Ford Escort 1995 Hatchback
This generation of Ford Escort has been produced from January, 1995 to February, 2000. We can provide information about 12 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.
This Ford is available with four petrol engines with displacement from 1.4 to 1.8 litres and power of from 71 to 115 horsepower un three diesel engines with displacement 1.8 litres and power of from 60 to 90 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (11 versions), as well as automatic (1 version) gearbox.
Ford Escort 1995 hatchback average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 8 to 8.9 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 5.9 to 6.6 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Ford Escort 1995 hatchback petrol engine version is Ford Escort 1.6i, consuming 8 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Ford Escort 1995 hatchback diesel - Ford Escort 1.8 D for 100 kilometers consumes 5.9 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Ford Escort real-world fuel consumption is on average the same as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average the same for petrol engines and the same for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Ford Escort modification.
Ford Escort 1995 hatchback CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 188 to 203 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 167 to 175 grams per kilometer. From Ford Escort with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Ford Escort 1.6i which produces an average of 188 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the Ford Escort diesels least CO2 distributes Ford Escort 1.8 TD - 167 grams per km.
The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 10.7 seconds has Ford Escort 1.8i version, conversely the tardiest one is Ford Escort 1.8 D reaching this speed only in 17.7 seconds. The maximum top speed is 187 km/h for the 1.8 petrol 115 hp version (Ford Escort 1.8i).
Lenght of Ford Escort is 414 cm, it is medium size car. For comparison - Ford Escort is about 3 cm longer than Opel Astra hatchback, but 5 cm shorter than Honda Civic hatchback. Ford Escort gross weight is from 900 to 1200 kg (depending on modification).
This Ford is relatively cheap - it can be purchased (in Latvia, EU) for around 800 €. Users calculated Ford Escort 1995 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2200 € cost per year and 0.24 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 50%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 31% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Ford Escort for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Ford Escort prices and costs.
In user reviews Ford Escort received average grade 8.5 (from 10) - better than average rate for same years cars (7.6). 75% of reviewers would recommend this car to the friend.
Ford Escort modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Ford Escort 1995 1.4i Jan 1995 — Mar 1996 | 1.4 Petrol | 71 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1996 1.4i Mar 1996 — Mar 1997 | 1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1997 1.4i Mar 1997 — Aug 1998 | 1.4 Petrol | 75 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1995 1.6i
Jan 1995 — Aug 1998 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1998 1.6i
Aug 1998 — Feb 2000 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1995 1.6i
Oct 1995 — Mar 1998 Only version with automatic transmission |
1.6 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Automatic |
Ford Escort 1995 1.8i
Jan 1995 — Aug 1998 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.7 seconds |
1.8 Petrol | 115 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1995 1.8 D
Jan 1995 — Mar 1996 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.8 Diesel | 60 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1996 1.8 TD Sep 1996 — Aug 1998 | 1.8 Diesel | 70 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1998 1.8 TD Aug 1998 — Feb 2000 | 1.8 Diesel | 70 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1995 1.8 TD
Oct 1995 — Aug 1998 Most powerfull diesel version (90 HP) |
1.8 Diesel | 90 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort 1998 1.8 TD
Aug 1998 — Feb 2000 Most powerfull diesel version (90 HP) |
1.8 Diesel | 90 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Escort safety
During safety testing Ford Escort has obtained 2 stars from five, which means quite low safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Ford Escort is evaluated with two stars, and for pedestrian protection Ford Escort got two stars.
Ford Escort prices
Ford Escort 1995 - 2000 hatchback price in Latvia is from 200 € to 1700 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Ford Escort price is below average - Ford Escort is approximately for 26 percents cheaper then average hatchbacks of this age (compare hatchbacks 1995 - 2000 prices). The reason of Ford Escort low price could be its poor quality (see below) so we recommend particularly examine the car before purchase and do not choose it only by price.
Year | Lowest | Average | Highest | Availability |
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Ford Escort 1997 price | 500 € | 900 € | 1300 € | |
Ford Escort 1996 price | 200 € | 900 € | 1700 € | |
Ford Escort 1995 price | 400 € | 600 € | 700 € |
Ford Escort total costs of ownership
How much really costs to own Ford Escort? Users calculated Ford Escort 1995 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2200 € cost per year and 0.24 € cost per one kilometer.
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Ford Escort reliability and quality
According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Ford Escort reliability is very low. In the roadworthiness tests in 2008 defects were detected in an average of 25.7 percent of Ford Escort of this generation (on average 11 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 20.3%.
Ford Escort 1995 hatchback features (options)
Percentage of Ford Escort with corresponding feature (option)
61% Sunroof
37% Adjustable steering wheel
31% Conditioning
29% Heated seats
14% Roof bars (railings)
12% Electrically adjustable seats
12%
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Ford Escort reviews
Total 4 Ford Escort owner reviews