Ford Escort

Second generation (North America) · 1991–1996 · 6 model years · 7 trims

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

YearRecallsNHTSA 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.