Safety takes center stage in the 2026 Ford Escape, offering New Albany drivers comprehensive protection through advanced technology and thoughtful design. This compact SUV delivers peace of mind whether you're commuting through Mississippi or taking weekend adventures.

The 2026 Escape features an extensive suite of standard safety equipment across all trims. Lane Keeping Alert with Lane Keeping Assist helps maintain proper lane positioning, while BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) monitors your blind spots. The Collision Mitigation-Front system actively works to prevent accidents, and Rear Cross-Traffic Braking assists when backing out of parking spaces.

Additional standard features include AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control, ABS with brake assist, and a high-resolution backup camera. The comprehensive airbag system encompasses dual-stage front airbags, seat-mounted side airbags, driver knee airbag, and Safety Canopy System curtain airbags.

Select trims and packages elevate safety further with features like Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go, Evasive Steering Assist, and Front Cross Traffic Mitigation. The available 360-Degree Camera with Split View provides exceptional visibility, while Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+ adds Intersection Assist and Predictive Speed Assist. Premium models also offer Front Parking Sensors and Reverse Brake Assist for additional parking confidence.

Experience these innovative safety features at Barnes Crossing Ford in New Albany, MS.