This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $3,995 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.

Vehicle price

Down payment

10% down

Interest rate (APR)

7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$71

per month

60 months · 7.0% APR · $400 down

Amount financed

$3,595

Total interest

$665

Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1FMCU03B31KB03347

Trim

XLT

Engine

2.0L · V4

Drivetrain

4x2

Body

Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)

Fuel

Gasoline

Doors

Model year

2001

Made by

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

✗ Backup camera
✗ Blind-spot monitor
✗ Lane departure
✗ ABS
✗ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined

MPG

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

$2,580 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 18 MPG combined.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2001 Ford Escape has 15 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 3 out of 5 stars for rollover. EPA combined fuel economy: 18 MPG.

Rollover

★★★☆☆

3 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2001 Ford Escape 4-DR.

15 recall campaigns on this model year

Check accident & title history →

POWER TRAIN

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2001-2008 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles manufactured March 31, 2001, to September 1, 2009.

NHTSA campaign 15V606000
SUSPENSION

The Timken Company (Timken) is recalling certain aftermarket front wheel bearings, part number 510072, sold from January 22, 2015, to May 21, 2015, to be used as service parts on…

NHTSA campaign 15E045000
STRUCTURE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2001-2004 Escape vehicles manufactured October 22, 1999, through January 23, 2004, originally sold, or currently…

NHTSA campaign 14V165000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2001 Ford Escape from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 31, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a Ford Escape over the last 3 months — the market softened $1,595 in that span.

Feb Mar Aug

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
February 2026	$4,495
March 2026	$3,638
August 2026	$2,900

Market by model year

Gen 1 · 2001–2007

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year	Units for sale	Median price	vs newest	Avg mileage
2007	43	$4,850	100%	145,940 mi
2006	44	$5,017	103%	152,716 mi
2005	47	$4,250	88%	128,323 mi
2004	18	$3,999	82%	143,588 mi
2003	25	$3,500	72%	162,378 mi
2002	20	$4,448	92%	171,060 mi
2001	13	$3,170	65%	162,644 mi

Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.

More Ford Escape for sale

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$3,000

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