I have a hybrid Mav Lariat lux and the wife has a 22 Escape SEL PHEV. They do have a lot in common. I'm a big fan of the hybrid drivetrain, which is why we got these vehicles. I'll assume you're familiar with the Maverick.
As someone else mentioned, the ride in the Escape is a bit softer. I...
Another hybrid owner here. Last week I went 80mph on the interstate using ACC nearly the entire way. Temp was on the upper 20s and had a estimated 20mph headwind. I averaged under 25mpg for a trip of over 150 miles. The wind had calmed down for the return trip, so I managed just over 31mpg...