{"id":13686,"date":"2026-02-23T14:30:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T14:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tt-blogs.dealerfire.com\/sherwoodford\/?p=13686"},"modified":"2026-02-23T14:30:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T14:30:54","slug":"where-to-test-drive-the-2026-escape-suv-near-edmonton-ab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/where-to-test-drive-the-2026-escape-suv-near-edmonton-ab\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to test drive the 2026 Escape SUV near Edmonton, AB"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Why&nbsp;you should consider Sherwood Ford for your 2026 Escape test drive<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0searching for the ideal place to test drive the 2026 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/new-ford-escape-sherwood-park-ab\">Ford Escape<\/a><\/strong> in Sherwood Park, AB,\u00a0there\u2019s\u00a0no better destination than Sherwood Ford. As a trusted local Ford dealership serving Sherwood Park and the greater Edmonton area, Sherwood Ford offers drivers the opportunity to experience the latest Escape model in a relaxed, customer-focused environment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When&nbsp;you\u2019re&nbsp;upgrading your current SUV or exploring compact SUVs for the first time, a test drive is the best way to understand how the 2026 Ford Escape fits your lifestyle.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/clp-new-vehicles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>View Our New Ford Inventory<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/ford-build-and-price\"><strong>Factory Order Your New Ford<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Large&nbsp;inventory of 2026 Ford Escape&nbsp;models&nbsp;available&nbsp;now<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">One of the&nbsp;most significant advantages of visiting Sherwood Ford is the dealership\u2019s extensive inventory. Instead of waiting months for availability, shoppers can often choose from multiple trims,&nbsp;colours, and configurations right on the lot.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2025\/12\/17163841\/2026_Escape_Platinum_B_O.jpg\" alt=\"2026 Ford Escape Platinum front view on white\" class=\"wp-image-13440 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2025\/12\/17163841\/2026_Escape_Platinum_B_O.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2025\/12\/17163841\/2026_Escape_Platinum_B_O-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Having&nbsp;a large selection&nbsp;means you can:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Compare trim levels side by side<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Explore different engine and drivetrain options<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">See interior materials and technology features in person<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Test multiple models during a single visit<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This hands-on comparison makes it much easier to select the Escape that matches your needs and budget.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Take&nbsp;advantage of&nbsp;frequent&nbsp;promotions and&nbsp;special&nbsp;offers<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sherwood Ford regularly features competitive promotions to help customers save on their next vehicle purchase or lease. From seasonal sales events to manufacturer incentives and finance specials, shoppers can often secure added value when they schedule a test drive at the right time.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Before or after your test drive,&nbsp;our&nbsp;dealership team can walk you through current offers, trade-in opportunities, and financing solutions tailored to your situation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Factory&nbsp;order&nbsp;your 2026 Ford Escape&nbsp;your&nbsp;way<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you have a specific configuration in mind that\u00a0isn\u2019t\u00a0currently available in inventory, Sherwood Ford also offers<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/blog\/how-to-factory-order-a-ford-model-through-a-dealership\/\"> factory ordering<\/a><\/strong>. This\u00a0option\u00a0allows you to build your 2026 Ford Escape with your preferred trim,\u00a0colour, packages, and features.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Factory ordering gives you:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Full customization of your Escape<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Access to specific packages or&nbsp;colour&nbsp;combinations<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The confidence of receiving exactly what you want<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The dealership team will guide you through the process and provide updates along the way.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Highly&nbsp;rated&nbsp;customer&nbsp;service&nbsp;you&nbsp;can&nbsp;trust<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Choosing where to test drive a vehicle&nbsp;isn\u2019t&nbsp;just about inventory;&nbsp;it\u2019s&nbsp;about the experience. Sherwood Ford has built&nbsp;a strong reputation&nbsp;for knowledgeable staff, transparent communication, and a no-pressure approach.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">From your first inquiry to the&nbsp;moment&nbsp;you drive away,&nbsp;our&nbsp;team focuses on clear answers, helpful information, and respectful service. Whether you have questions about performance, technology, safety features, or financing,&nbsp;you\u2019ll&nbsp;receive straightforward guidance.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">An informational&nbsp;website to&nbsp;help&nbsp;you&nbsp;prepare&nbsp;before&nbsp;you&nbsp;visit<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sherwood Ford\u2019s website&nbsp;makes&nbsp;your shopping experience easier. Before scheduling a test drive, you can:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Browse real-time inventory\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Filter vehicles by trim, price, or features\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/value-your-trade\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Value your trade-in\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/car-loans-in-sherwood-park-ab\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Apply for financing online\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/li><li><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/clp-sherwood-ford-specials\">Learn about current promotions\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This online transparency allows you to arrive at&nbsp;our&nbsp;dealership well-informed and ready to make the most of your test drive&nbsp;appointment.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"grid-template-columns:56% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/clp-new-ford-escape\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2026\/02\/23142143\/2026_FordEscape_A1_O-1024x334.jpg\" alt=\"2026 Ford Escape in a city\" class=\"wp-image-13687 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2026\/02\/23142143\/2026_FordEscape_A1_O-1024x334.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2026\/02\/23142143\/2026_FordEscape_A1_O-300x98.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2026\/02\/23142143\/2026_FordEscape_A1_O-768x251.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/71\/2026\/02\/23142143\/2026_FordEscape_A1_O.jpg 1410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/clp-new-ford-escape\">Click here to learn more about the Ford Escape<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Advantages of&nbsp;test-driving the 2026 Ford Escape at Sherwood Ford<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To summarize everything above, here are the main advantages of a test drive at&nbsp;Sherwood Ford:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Wide selection of trims and configurations available<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Frequent promotions and manufacturer incentives<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Option&nbsp;to factory order a customized Escape<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Highly rated and knowledgeable customer service team<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Easy online inventory browsing and finance tools<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"6\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Convenient location serving Sherwood Park and&nbsp;the&nbsp;surrounding areas<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559683&quot;:0,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"7\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Opportunity to compare multiple vehicles in one visit<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Frequently Asked Questions&nbsp;about&nbsp;test&nbsp;driving the 2026 Ford Escape<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1771855662970\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Where can I test drive the 2026 Ford Escape in Sherwood Park, AB?\u00a0<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">You can test drive the 2026 Ford Escape at Sherwood Ford in Sherwood Park, AB.\u00a0Our\u00a0dealership offers\u00a0an extensive\u00a0inventory and flexible scheduling options.\u00a0<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1771855675160\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Do I need an appointment to test drive the 2026 Ford Escape?\u00a0<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">While walk-ins are welcome, scheduling an appointment online or by phone ensures the specific trim level you want is ready when you arrive.\u00a0<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1771855691075\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I compare multiple 2026 Ford Escape trims during my visit?\u00a0<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. 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But reading about features online only tells part of the story. Sitting behind the wheel and driving it on local Sherwood Park roads gives you firsthand experience with its handling, acceleration, visibility, and ride comfort.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At Sherwood Ford, customers can test drive the Escape on a variety of nearby road types\u2014from city streets to highway routes\u2014so you can get a well-rounded feel for how it performs in everyday Alberta driving conditions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If&nbsp;you\u2019re&nbsp;ready to experience the comfort, technology, and performance of the 2026 Ford Escape firsthand, visit Sherwood Ford in Sherwood Park, AB. Schedule your test drive today and discover why so many local drivers trust Sherwood Ford for their next vehicle purchase.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/sell-your-car-in-sherwood-park-ab\"><strong>Sell your car<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/car-loans-in-sherwood-park-ab\"><strong>Get credit approval<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/auto-loan-calculator-sherwood-park-ab\"><strong>Calculate payments<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwoodford.ca\/clp-ford-model-research\"><strong>Ford model research<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-background has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why&nbsp;you should consider Sherwood Ford for your 2026 Escape test drive&nbsp; If\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0searching for the ideal place to test drive the 2026 Ford Escape in Sherwood Park, AB,\u00a0there\u2019s\u00a0no better destination than Sherwood Ford. 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