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Ford focus rs japan. As the title suggests its about a mass escape from prison camp stalag luft iii and includes fence climbing misdirection treachery comradery and one three tunnels. Overshadowed by the cx 5 and sportage it hasnt had the same high profile. And was a film that as i was growing up aired every christmas i still have no idea why.

Nz autocar is new zealands leading automotive magazine. Fords new off road capable bronco signals the brands fresh focus on off the grid adventure but its bread and butter escape crossover still caters to the on road family car crowd. Along with a new name and fresh face ford has added variants the range now totalling seven with added front drive and mid spec level.

Could it be time to take the. Most recently the 7 seater everest and streetwise endura got makeovers and now overnight theyve revealed the new look 2020 escape. Fords currently on a bit of a shopping spree refreshing and rejuvenating their suv line up.

The new escape sits on fords c2 platform which also underpins the new focus so it should go alright in a dynamic sense then. In its transition from kuga to escape ford has managed to improve the value story always a plus with a new entry model at 37990 which should prove popular. The great escape is a 1963 wwii true story movie based on a book of the same name.

Pricing across the entire range starts from 38480 and goes up to 49495 plus on road costs. With 2017 ford aims to change that perception. The four trims levels available are ambiente trend titanium and st line.

Ford has announced the escape line up for nz which will arrive in showrooms in the third quarter. As louisson mentioned last month in his review of the top titanium variant escape is not new its more of a major kuga update. Sure ford has really renewed the escape merely twice in 18 years.

20 litre turbo petrol four 178kw345nm 6 speed automatic awd combined economy 86 litres per 100km. The blocky 2001 escape created plenty of pals practically instantly and a 2008 redesign on the same platform held the energy going till the truly all new 2013 product arrived with a couple of turbocharged engines and more important styling. The ford escape has been seen by some as a bit of an underdog.

The ford escape has seven variants across 4 trim levels available in new zealand. There are two front wheel drive and five all wheel drive models. Ford escape st line base price.

The mid size suv borrows plenty of styling cues from the newly launched ford focus from its pointier face softer eyes and bigger mouth to a cabin with a similar.