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You can successfully attach Mustang wheels to a 2005 Ford Escape since both have a matching bolt pattern of 5 X114.3mm. It requires 5 bolts to secure either the Mustang's or Escape's wheel, with a diameter of 114.3mm or 4.5 inches. Both lug nuts have a 19mm hex size and a thread measurement of M12 X1.5. The "hex" of a lug nut refers to the diameter of the top part, which is vital to consider when changing wheels. However, the part's diameter is even more crucial for compatibility. Thread size indicates the diameter of the shaft and the space between its threads.
The only tires that are interchangeable between the 2005 Ford Mustang models (Base, V6 Deluxe, and V6 Premium) and the 2005 Ford Escape models (XLT, Hybrid, and Limited) are those with 16-inch wheels. Additionally, the bolt pattern is identical for both sets of vehicles, allowing for a swap between them.