Ford Escort
Second generation (North America) · 1991–1996 · 6 model years · 7 trims
Photo: 1993 Ford Escort LX 5-dr front left by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Ford Escort LX hatch front by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1994 Ford Escort LX wagon by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1993 Ford Escort LX 5-dr rear left by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1992 Ford Escort LX 4-door sedan, rear 5.26.18 by Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
- Photo: 1993 Ford Escort LX 5-dr front left by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Ford Escort LX hatch front by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1994 Ford Escort LX wagon by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1993 Ford Escort LX 5-dr rear left by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1992 Ford Escort LX 4-door sedan, rear 5.26.18 by Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Trims by model year
| Trim | Engine | HP | Torque | Transmission | Drive | MPG city/hwy (comb) | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | |||||||
| Pony 2dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/35 (25) | $10,455 |
| LX 2dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/35 (25) | $11,300 |
| LX 4dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/35 (25) | $11,735 |
| LX 4dr Sedan · Sedan | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/35 (25) | $11,905 |
| LX 4dr Wagon · Wagon | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/35 (25) | $12,290 |
| GT 2dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.8L DOHC inline-4 (Mazda-sourced), multi-port fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 22/28 (25) | $13,595 |
| 1995 | |||||||
| Pony 2dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/34 (25) | $9,955 |
| LX 2dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/34 (25) | $10,810 |
| LX 4dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/34 (25) | $11,245 |
| LX 4dr Sedan · Sedan | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/34 (25) | $11,415 |
| LX 4dr Wagon · Wagon | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/34 (25) | $11,800 |
| GT 2dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.8L DOHC inline-4 (Mazda-sourced), multi-port fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 22/28 (25) | $13,095 |
| 1994 | |||||||
| Pony 2dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/34 | $9,410 |
| LX 2dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/34 | $10,265 |
| LX 4dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/34 | $10,700 |
| LX 4dr Sedan · Sedan | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/34 | $10,925 |
| LX 4dr Wagon · Wagon | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/34 | $11,255 |
| GT 2dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.8L DOHC inline-4 (Mazda-sourced), multi-port fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 23/29 | $12,675 |
| 1993 | |||||||
| Pony 2dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/33 | $8,730 |
| LX 2dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/33 | $9,739 |
| LX 4dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/33 | $10,172 |
| LX 4dr Sedan · Sedan | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/33 | $10,416 |
| LX 4dr Wagon · Wagon | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/33 | $10,742 |
| GT 2dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.8L DOHC inline-4 (Mazda-sourced), multi-port fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 23/29 | $12,246 |
| LX-E 4dr Sedan · Sedan | 1.8L DOHC inline-4 (Mazda-sourced), multi-port fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 23/29 | $12,308 |
| 1992 | |||||||
| Pony 2dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/34 (26) | $8,730 |
| LX 2dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/34 (26) | $9,430 |
| LX 4dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/34 (26) | $9,858 |
| LX 4dr Sedan · Sedan | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/34 (26) | $10,170 |
| LX 4dr Wagon · Wagon | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 26/34 (26) | $10,442 |
| GT 2dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.8L DOHC inline-4 (Mazda-sourced), multi-port fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 23/29 (26) | $12,246 |
| LX-E 4dr Sedan · Sedan | 1.8L DOHC inline-4 (Mazda-sourced), multi-port fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 23/29 (26) | $12,308 |
| 1991 | |||||||
| Pony 2dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 25/33 (25) | $8,341 |
| LX 2dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 25/33 (25) | $9,032 |
| LX 4dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 25/33 (25) | $9,460 |
| LX 4dr Wagon · Wagon | 1.9L inline-4, sequential fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 25/33 (25) | $10,045 |
| GT 2dr Hatchback · Hatchback | 1.8L DOHC inline-4 (Mazda-sourced), multi-port fuel injected, naturally aspirated | — | — | 5-speed manual | FWD | 23/29 (25) | $11,849 |
Safety & recalls by model year
| Year | Recalls | NHTSA overall rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | Not rated |
| 1995 | 5 | Not rated |
| 1994 | 2 | Not rated |
| 1993 | 3 | Not rated |
| 1992 | 3 | Not rated |
| 1991 | 4 | Not rated |
US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.