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Spec height¹ 1.36 m 2

1 1.398 m Spec height¹
+ 3.8 cm

+ 26.2 cm 2 4.24 m Spec length

1 3.978 m Spec length

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Ford

Escort

3-door Hatchback

Gen. 2 | 1974 - 1980

Spotted in Switzerland 13″ Mirrored image

Citroën

5-door Hatchback

Gen. 1.1 | 1986 - 1994

Spotted in Switzerland 14″

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Side View Car Size ComparisonFord Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974 vs. Citroën BX 5-door Hatchback 1986

Dimensions & Specifications | Ford Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974 is 26.2 cm shorter and 3.8 cm higher compared to Citroën BX 5-door Hatchback 1986. It offers 72% less cargo space.^4,5

Compact

Size class

Mid-size

397.8 cm

Length

424 cm

+26.2

159.6 cm

Width²

168 cm

+8.4

-- cm

Width incl. mirrors

-- cm

139.8 cm

+3.8

Height¹

136 cm

240.7 cm

Wheelbase

265.5 cm

+24.8

-- cm

Ground clearance³

-- cm

875 kg

Weight^4,⁶

885 kg

+2%

Seats max.

410 l

Cargo volume EU⁴

444 l

+9%

-- l

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

1455 l

-- l

Cargo volume US⁴

-- l

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- l

Standard

Segment

Standard

€ 4190

Price EU⁷

€ 8344

+100%

$ --

Price US⁷

$ --

inch

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1908
Year of our oldest car model

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Side View Car Size ComparisonFord Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974 vs. Citroën BX 5-door Hatchback 1986

Dimensions & Specifications | Ford Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974 is 26.2 cm shorter and 3.8 cm higher compared to Citroën BX 5-door Hatchback 1986. It offers 72% less cargo space.4,5

Dimensions & Specifications | Ford Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974 is 26.2 cm shorter and 3.8 cm higher compared to Citroën BX 5-door Hatchback 1986. It offers 72% less cargo space.^4,5