This FORD ESCAPE sold without keys — does that matter?

Yes, usually. A missing key means the vehicle often cannot be started or moved under its own power at the yard, so its condition is harder to verify and buyers bid more cautiously. Replacing a modern key and reprogramming it to the immobiliser typically runs into the hundreds. It is one of the more common reasons an otherwise sound car sells below its comparables.

How far is this FORD ESCAPE from an export port?

The lot sat at IAAI in TX - LUBBOCK. The nearest major vehicle export port is Houston, roughly 200 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $250-$350, which is a real part of the landed cost and one reason identical cars fetch different bids depending on where they sit. Rates are indicative market figures rather than quotes, and rise with fuel prices and in winter.

Who sold this 2015 FORD ESCAPE?

The listing seller was TITLEMAX. Seller type is a useful signal: insurers typically consign total-loss vehicles, rental and fleet operators consign on a cycle regardless of damage, and dealers consign trade-ins they do not want to retail. Each implies a different history behind the same damage label.

What can I find out from VIN 1FMCU0G78FUA54468?

1FMCU0G78FUA54468 identifies this specific 2015 FORD ESCAPE in black with a 2.5l i-4 dohc, vvt, 168hp engine, front wheel drive. This page covers its auction history only. For ownership, servicing and reported accidents, run the VIN through Carfax, AutoCheck or NMVTIS — those records are separate from ours and we cannot change them.

Can I buy this 2015 FORD ESCAPE from AutoBidCar?

No. AutoBidCar is an archive of past auction listings, not a seller — we have never owned this vehicle. This 2015 FORD ESCAPE was listed at IAAI as lot 40262196 and any sale happened there. We publish the record so buyers can research what comparable vehicles actually sold for.

2015 FORD ESCAPE SE BLACK 2.5L I-4 DOHC, VVT, 168HP - 1FMCU0G78FUA54468 | N/A

1FMCU0G78FUA54468 2015 FORD ESCAPE - Image 1

Price

N/A

Auction service

IAAI

Sale Date

10/30/2024

Lot

#40262196

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This vehicle was sold at IAAI on October 30, 2024. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting FORD ESCAPE manufactured in 2015, represented by 1FMCU0G78FUA54468 VIN number.The auction took place on IAAI and it's latest price was N/A. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeFORD
ModelESCAPE
VIN1FMCU0G78FUA54468
Year2015
Body Style
Car KeysNOT PRESENT
ColorBLACK
Cylinders4
Document Type
DriveFRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type2.5L I-4 DOHC, VVT, 168HP
Estimated Retail Value$N/A
FuelGASOLINE
Highlights
LocationTX - LUBBOCK
OdometerN/A
Primary DamageREPOSSESSION
Secondary Damage
SellerTITLEMAX
SeriesSE
Transmission

This 2015 Ford Escape SE in sleek black was sold at auction on October 30, 2024. It featured a robust 2.5L I-4 DOHC engine, generating an impressive 168 horsepower, paired with front-wheel drive for optimal handling and efficiency. This versatile compact SUV, ideal for both urban commuting and weekend adventures, was equipped with modern amenities for a comfortable driving experience. The vehicle's primary damage resulted from repossession, although specific details regarding its condition were not provided. Despite this, the Ford Escape SE's reputation for reliability and safety makes it a desirable option for potential buyers. With a spacious interior and ample cargo capacity, it is well-suited for families or those needing extra room. This auction listing highlighted the vehicle's strong performance characteristics, making it a solid investment for anyone in the market for a dependable SUV. The VIN, 1FMCU0G78FUA54468, was included for reference. In summary, the 2015 Ford Escape SE presented an appealing opportunity, blending functionality with style.

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Market Price Comparison - 2015 FORD ESCAPE

Average market prices based on 54 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$4,200

Average Europe Price

$6,140

Price Range (USA)

$3,250 - $6,200

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2015 FORD ESCAPE. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2015 FORD ESCAPE compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with repossession damage over the last 36 months. Figures are estimates drawn from past sales, not a valuation. Transport costs are indicative market rates, not quotes.

Keys: Not present — typically reduces the sale price
Seller: Titlemax
Nearest export port: Houston, roughly 200 mi — estimated $250-$350 to move it there by open carrier

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