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Rear

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Spec height¹ 57 in 2
+ 2.48 in

1 54.5 in Spec height¹

+ 15.31 in 2 171.6 in Spec length

1 156.3 in Spec length

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Ford

Escort

3-door Hatchback

Gen. 3 | 1980 - 1986

Photographed in the Netherlands 15″ SZ Quality

Renault

Megane

5-door Hatchback

Gen. 4 | 2016 - 2020

Photographed in Switzerland 17″

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Side View Car Size ComparisonFord Escort (GAA) 3-door Hatchback 1980 vs. Renault Megane (RFB) 5-door Hatchback 2016

Dimensions & Specifications | Ford Escort (GAA) 3-door Hatchback 1980 is 15.31 in shorter and 2.48 in lower compared to Renault Megane (RFB) 5-door Hatchback 2016. It offers 11% more cargo space.^4,5

Trend Index⁸

Compact

Size class

Compact

156.3 in

Length

171.6 in

+15.3

64.6 in

Width²

71.4 in

+6.8

-- in

Width incl. mirrors

81.02 in

54.5 in

Height¹

57 in

+2.5

94.6 in

Wheelbase

105.1 in

+10.5

-- in

Ground clearance³

5.7 in

1741.6 lbs

Weight^4,⁶

2879.2 lbs

+66%

Seats max.

10.8 cu ft

Cargo volume EU⁴

14.2 cu ft

+32%

48.7 cu ft

+11%

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

44 cu ft

-- cu ft

Cargo volume US⁴

-- cu ft

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- cu ft

Standard

Segment

Standard

€ 7156

Price EU⁷

€ 17790

+149%

$ --

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). | 8. Based on popularity over the last 30 days (most popular is 100)

inch

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1981 - 1992

Quick Facts

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Comparison combinations

Germany
Origin of the most car models

1908
Year of our oldest car model

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