Drivers Log.(News)(Product/Service Evaluation)
AutoWeek, October, 2004
2005 Ford Freestyle SEL Date in fleet: Oct. 4-11 As-tested price: $30,795 Powertrain: 3.0-liter V6; awd, CVT Output: 203 hp @ 5750 rpm, 207 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Curb weight: 4112 pounds RAYNAL: This feels like an Escape XL to me. As a people/stuff hauler, it's good-it zips around town nicely and cruises quietly out on the freeway.
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The interior looks okay, but somehow it doesn't feel quite right. You know: a bit off-kilter. The plastics seem brittle, and they are shiny and hard. Even the bezel surrounding the instruments doesn't have the soft-touch material you can find on the ...
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