Ford’s New Escape Leaves a Bitter Aftertaste

The Blue Oval’s redesigned-for-2020 Escape compact SUV might offer freedom from a car, but at what price?

We’re all familiar with the concept: Your favorite restaurant revamps the menu, removing everything delicious and replacing it all with more expensive, less satisfying fare. “Come on in. You’ll love our new menu!” Turns out this model isn’t exclusive to eateries. It’s also something automakers have glommed onto in recent months, most notably Ford. The company has largely gutted its U.S. lineup of affordable and enjoyable sedans and hatchbacks and packed it with crossovers. New look, same great taste!

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