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Escort · Updated October 2026

Escort MAX 4: price, specs & release date

Escort MAX 4, released 2024. Every price and spec below is linked to its source and dated — no guesses.

Source: escortradar.com verified ✓ corroborated verify in ledger

BronzeDeskmark20/100#8 of 11 in class

The Escort MAX 4 is listed at $399.95 on escortradar.com as of 2026-09-22, #4 cheapest of 11 radar detectors (median $499); other retailers may be lower. It earns a Bronze Deskmark — 20/100 pay-blind standing, #8 of 11 in class.

Verified Oct 7, 2026 · figures linked to their source in the table below

Cheapest radar detectors: Cobra RAD 700i — $259.95

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Price history

$399.95
2026-06-27↑14% on record2026-09-22

Is the Escort MAX 4 a good buy?

At $400, the Escort MAX 4 is #4 cheapest of the 11 radar detectors we track, where the median is $499. On the spec sheet, its warranty years of 1 is the lowest of the 11. By release date, it is among the newer of the 11 we date.

Specifications

Price (US)$399.95 — current on record (was $349.95)
BrandEscort
Released2024
Radar bandsX, K, Ka, Laser; MultaRadar MRCD/MRCT; Mestafusion
Lidar detectionYes
Gps built (in)Yes
Directional alerts—
Range ratingLong range; single-antenna M4 platform with dual LNAs
Display typeMulti-color OLED
Bluetooth appBluetooth; Drive Smarter app (CarPlay & Android Auto)
Auto learn filteringAutoLearn GPS lockouts; IVT filter; K-notch; TSR
Mount typeEZ Mag Mount (magnetic windshield)
Warranty years1
Weight (oz)—
Dimensions5.625" L x 3.25" W x 0.75" H

Source: escortradar.com (read 2026-10-07) · corroborated by stealthveil.com (read 2026-06-26).

How we checked

Price $349.95 from escortradar.com. Release 2024. Weight removed — retailer 1.43 lbs likely includes accessories. No directional arrows (single front antenna). Stealth Veil review corroborates.

Is the Escort MAX 4 worth it vs cheaper radar detectors?

Escort MAX 4 against its closest cheaper and pricier radar detectors on the specs that matter — every value sourced. See all 11 ranked

ProductPriceRadar bandsLidar detectionGps built (in)Range ratingDisplay type
Escort MAX 4 this$399.95X, K, Ka, Laser; MultaRadar MRCD/MRCT; MestafusionYesYesLong range; single-antenna M4 platform with dual LNAsMulti-color OLED
Uniden R4$389.99X, K, Ka, LaserYesYesExtreme long range; single-antenna with dual LNAs; Blackfin DSPMulti-color OLED with 2 display modes and auto-dimming
Cobra DualPro 360$449.95X, K, Ka, LaserYesYesLong range dual-horn platformGraphic multi-color OLED bar graph with ExpertMeter

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Escort MAX 4 cost?

The Escort MAX 4 has a US price of $399.95, as of 2026-09-22.

How does the Escort MAX 4 compare on price?

At $400, the Escort MAX 4 is #4 cheapest of the 11 radar detectors we track, where the median is $499.

Has the Escort MAX 4's price dropped?

No — since 2026-06-27 the Escort MAX 4 has risen 14.3%, from $349.95 to $399.95; the lowest we have recorded is $349.95 (2026-06-27).

What is the lowest price the Escort MAX 4 has been?

The lowest we have recorded for the Escort MAX 4 is $349.95 on 2026-06-27.

Is now a good time to buy the Escort MAX 4?

The Escort MAX 4 is currently $399.95; the lowest we have recorded is $349.95 (2026-06-27). Every price is dated, so you can judge it against its own history.

When was the Escort MAX 4 released?

The Escort MAX 4 was released 2024.

What are the Escort MAX 4's key specs?

Escort MAX 4 (Escort): Radar bands X, K, Ka, Laser; MultaRadar MRCD/MRCT; Mestafusion, Lidar detection, Gps built (in), Range rating Long range; single-antenna M4 platform with dual LNAs, Display type Multi-color OLED. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-10-07.

Price of record: $399.95 at escortradar.com, 2026-09-22. Other retailers may be lower — check the current price:

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