The Ford Escape Transmission six-speed automatic gearbox is designed to give smooth acceleration and deceleration, which improves the overall driving experience. It has adaptive gearbox logic, which adapts shifting patterns based on driving conditions and style, providing peak performance whether you're handling city traffic or merging onto the interstate. Drivers can take manual control with the optional paddle shifters, which provide rapid gear changes for a more sporty driving experience. The mix of automatic convenience and manual control features increases the Escape's versatility on the road. The Ford Escape Transmission gearbox is engineered to maximise fuel efficiency while maintaining performance. The six-speed automatic gearbox works with the engine to deliver smooth gear changes, which improves fuel economy. Models with the basic engine often have competitive EPA ratings, with city estimates of 21 mpg and highway estimates of up to 29 mpg. The transmission's design minimises energy loss, allowing drivers to experience a combination of power and efficiency without compromising performance.