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Background grid Volkswagen Transporter Van LWB 2009-2015 Ford Escort Hatchback 1974-1980
Spec height1 1.99 m 2 
+ 59.2 cm
1 1.398 m Spec height1
+ 131.4 cm 2 5.292 m Spec length
1 3.978 m Spec length
Front wheels
Center wheels
Rear wheels
Front bumper
Center cars
Rear bumper
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Ford Escort 3-door Hatchback 1974 - 1980
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Ford
Escort
3-door Hatchback
Gen. 2 | 1974 - 1980
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Volkswagen Transporter Van LWB Kombi 2009 - 2015
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Volkswagen
Transporter
Van LWB Kombi
Gen. 5 | 2009 - 2015
Spotted in Switzerland 16″ Mirrored image
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Side View Car Size ComparisonFord Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974 vs. Volkswagen Transporter T5 Kombi (7H) Van LWB Kombi 2009


Dimensions & Specifications | Ford Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974 is 131.4 cm shorter and 59.2 cm lower compared to Volkswagen Transporter T5 Kombi (7H) Van LWB Kombi 2009. It offers 94% less cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
--
397.8 cm
Length
529.2 cm
+131.4
159.6 cm
Width2
190.4 cm
+30.8
-- cm
Width incl. mirrors
228.3 cm
139.8 cm
Height1
199 cm
+59.2
240.7 cm
Wheelbase
340 cm
+99.3
-- cm
Ground clearance3
16.5 cm
875 kg
Weight4,6
1976 kg
+126%
--
Seats max.
9
410 l
Cargo volume EU4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
6700 l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ 4190
Price EU7
€ 30672
+632%
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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