According to the 2012 Ford Escape Owner Guide :
With engine oil filter change :
The 3.0 liter V6 engine takes :
( 6.0 U.S. quarts / 5.7 litres of 5W-20 )
5.4 qts
5.5 qts
A Ford escape will need approximately 5.5 quarts of oil. The Ford Escape will use 5w-20 motor oil. ========================================================= It would depend on WHAT MODEL YEAR of Ford Escape and if it has a four cylinder or a V6 engine * for example , the 2.0L Zetec four cylinder engine in a 2001 Ford Escape takes ( 4.25 litres / 4.5 U.S. quarts of 5W-20 ) with engine oil filter change according to the Owner Guide *
According to the 2006 Ford Escape Owner Guide the 2.3 liter four cylinder takes ( 4.5 quarts / 4.25 liters of engine oil ) with filter change
According to the 2004 Ford Escape Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change : The V6 engine takes ( 5.2 liters / 5.5 quarts of engine oil )
According to the 2001 Ford Escape Owner Guide : With engine oil filter change : The 3.0 liter V6 engine takes : ( 5.5 U.S. quarts of 5W-20 )
Actually, the ford escape has a factory recall on the ABS. (anti lock brake system). Take it to your ford dealer and they will fix it for free. Low brake fluid
It takes the size it needs.
5.5 quarts
5w 20
6 quarts ( 5.7 liters ) with engine oil filter change , according to the Owner Guide
According to the 2001 Ford Escape Owner Guide : For the 3.0 litre " Duratec " DOHC , V6 engine : With engine oil filter change : ( 5.2 litres / 5.5 U.S. quarts of 5W-20 engine oil )