How long is a Ford Escort in feet?
In feet, a Ford Escort's length varies by model year and market, but most versions are roughly 13 to 15 feet long.
That range covers early European hatchbacks, late-1980s US models, and late-1990s Escorts before the name faded from many markets. The exact length depends on generation, whether it's a hatchback or sedan, and trims, so for a precise figure you should consult the specific model-year specifications.
The following entries summarize typical lengths by major Escort generations you’ll encounter in specs. Note that exact numbers can vary by configuration.
- 1968–1975 European Mk I Escort — approximately 13.0–13.4 feet (158–162 inches)
- 1974–1980 European Mk II Escort — approximately 13.4–13.8 feet (161–166 inches)
- 1980s U.S. market Escort (early generations) — approximately 14.0–14.8 feet (169–178 inches)
- Late-1980s to mid-1990s Escorts (US/European variants) — approximately 14.4–14.8 feet (173–179 inches)
- Late-1990s U.S. Escorts (final generations) — approximately 14.7–15.0 feet (176–180 inches)
Concluding note: If you need an exact measurement for a specific car, check the owner's manual or the official Ford specification sheet for that model year, or measure from bumper to bumper with the car on level ground.
Summary
The Ford Escort spans roughly 13 to 15 feet in length across its many generations and markets. For precise figures, identify the exact model year and body style and consult official specs or measure directly.
How long is a 2003 Ford Escort?
Dimensions
| Length | 175.2 in. |
|---|---|
| Overall width without mirrors | 67.4 in. |
| Height | 52.3 in. |
How long is a 1999 Ford Escort?
174.7 inches
1999 Ford Escort Specs, Features & Options
| Curb Weight | |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | |
| 174.7 inches | 174.7 inches |
| Front Shoulder Room | |
| 51.6 inches | 51.6 inches |
What is the length of a Ford Escort?
The length of a Ford Escort varies significantly by model year and body style, but for North American models from the late 1990s to early 2000s, it was approximately 175 inches. Older models had different lengths, such as the 1990s European version around 169-170 inches or the 1970s version at approximately 156.5 inches for the saloon.
North American models
- Late 1990s/Early 2000s: Around 175.2 inches
- 1996: 170.0 inches
- 1992/1995-1996: 170.9 inches
- Wagon (1990s): 171.3 inches
European models
- 1995-2000: 168.9 inches
- Second generation (1974): 156.5 inches (saloon)
How long is a Ford Explorer in feet?
A Ford Explorer is approximately 16.5 feet long (198.8 inches). This is the overall exterior length, which can vary slightly depending on the model year and specific trim.
- Length: About 16.5 feet or 198.8 inches.
- Width: 78.9 inches, or about 6 feet 5 inches, excluding mirrors.
- Height: Around 69.9 to 70.2 inches (approximately 5 feet 10 inches).
