Ford Escort 1995 Estate car / wagon

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 105 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.

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Ford Escort 1995 estate car average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 8.1 to 8.9 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 6 to 6.7 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Ford Escort 1995 estate car petrol engine version is Ford Escort Wagon 1.8i, consuming 8.1 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Ford Escort 1995 estate car diesel - Ford Escort Wagon 1.8 D for 100 kilometers consumes 6 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. For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Ford Escort modification.

Ford Escort 1995 estate car CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 190 to 203 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 172 to 178 grams per kilometer. From Ford Escort with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Ford Escort Wagon 1.8i which produces an average of 190 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the Ford Escort diesels least CO2 distributes Ford Escort Wagon 1.8 TD - 172 grams per km.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 11.1 seconds has Ford Escort Wagon 1.8i version, conversely the tardiest one is Ford Escort Wagon 1.8 D reaching this speed only in 18.6 seconds. The maximum top speed is 187 km/h for the 1.8 petrol 105 hp version (Ford Escort Wagon 1.8i).

Lenght of Ford Escort is 430 cm, it is medium size car. For comparison - Ford Escort is about 16 cm longer than Volkswagen Polo estate car / wagon, but 2 cm shorter than Toyota Corolla estate car / wagon. Ford Escort gross weight is from 800 to 1200 kg (depending on modification), which is about 15 percent lighter than the average for this age and class.

This Ford is relatively cheap - it can be purchased (in Latvia, EU) for around 650 €. Users calculated Ford Escort 1995 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2100 € cost per year and 0.30 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 47%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 30% 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
Ford Escort 1995 Wagon 1.4i Jan 1995 — Mar 1996 1.4 Petrol 71 HP 8.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Escort 1996 Wagon 1.4i Mar 1996 — Mar 1997 1.4 Petrol 75 HP 8.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Escort 1997 Wagon 1.4i Mar 1997 — Aug 1998 1.4 Petrol 75 HP 8.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Escort 1995 Wagon 1.6i Jan 1995 — Aug 1998

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.6 Petrol 90 HP 8.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Escort 1998 Wagon 1.6i Aug 1998 — Feb 2000 1.6 Petrol 90 HP 8.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Escort 1995 Wagon 1.6i Oct 1995 — Mar 1998

Only version with automatic transmission

1.6 Petrol 90 HP 8.9 l/100km Automatic
Ford Escort 1995 Wagon 1.8i Jun 1995 — Aug 1998

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 11.1 seconds
Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.8 Petrol 105 HP 8.1 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Escort 1995 Wagon 1.8 D Oct 1995 — Sep 1996

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.8 Diesel 60 HP 6.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Escort 1996 Wagon 1.8 TD Sep 1996 — Aug 1998 1.8 Diesel 70 HP 6.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Escort 1998 Wagon 1.8 TD Aug 1998 — Feb 2000 1.8 Diesel 70 HP 6.7 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Escort 1995 Wagon 1.8 TD Oct 1995 — Aug 1998

Most powerfull diesel version (90 HP)

1.8 Diesel 90 HP 6.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Escort 1998 Wagon 1.8 TD Aug 1998 — Feb 2000

Most powerfull diesel version (90 HP)

1.8 Diesel 90 HP 6.5 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 estate car price in Latvia is from 300 € to 1100 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Ford Escort price is very low - Ford Escort is approximately for 43 percents cheaper then average estate cars of this age (compare estate cars 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.

YearLowestAverageHighestAvailability
Ford Escort 2000 price 600 € 700 € 700 €
Ford Escort 1999 price 600 € 900 € 1100 €
Ford Escort 1997 price 300 € 500 € 700 €
Ford Escort 1995 price 300 € 500 € 700 €

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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%.

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Ford Escort 1995 estate car features (options)

Percentage of Ford Escort with corresponding feature (option)

Roof bars (railings)
68%
Metallic paint
40%
Conditioning
34%
Sunroof
31%
Adjustable steering wheel
25%

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Ford Escort reviews

Total 4 Ford Escort owner reviews

Ford Escort 1995 Hatchback Diesel 2.0 litres, Manual gearbox
Purchase year:2000 age of car 5 years)Owned for300`000 kilometers (16 years)
Average fuel consumption:5.0 litres per 100km (40% urban driving)
Total car rating:
8
   male, age 49
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