Ford Escort

United States · 1981–2002

Ford Escort

Ford Escort may refer to one of several vehicles manufactured by Ford Motor Company:Ford Escort (Europe), a vehicle manufactured by Ford Europe from 1968 to 2002 Ford Escort RS Cosworth, sports and rally version of the fifth generation European Escort Ford Escort WRC, a rally car based on the Ford Escort RS Cosworth Ford Escort, a compact car manufactured for the North American market from 1980 to 2003 Ford Escort (China), a Ford Focus-based compact car for the Chinese market from 2015 to 2023 Ford Escort, a variant of the Ford Squire built and marketed in the United Kingdom from 1955 to 1961

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Specs — 2002
ClassCompact Cars
Engine2.0L · 4-cyl
TransmissionAutomatic 4-spd
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
FuelRegular Gasoline
MPG23 city · 32 hwy
Annual Fuel Cost$2,500
5-Yr vs Avg New VehicleSpend $1,000
Tailpipe CO₂341.8076923076923 g/mi

FuelEconomy.gov estimates cover one available configuration; other trims may differ. Costs assume 15,000 miles/year, 55% city driving and source fuel prices. Five-year savings compare with an average new vehicle (gasoline operation for dual-fuel vehicles). CO₂ is tailpipe only. EPA scores run from 1–10; higher is better.

90 complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2002 model year.

POWER TRAIN
20
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
16
SUSPENSION
14
SERVICE BRAKES
7
AIR BAGS
7

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

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