The 2026 Ford Escape Hybrid offers a great mix of power and fuel savings. This compact SUV runs on a 2.5-liter I-4 hybrid engine that produces 192 horsepower. The engine uses IVCT and Atkinson Cycle technology to help you get more from every gallon of gas. Drivers in Meridian can enjoy an estimated 42 mpg in the city and 36 mpg on the highway.