Bringing car spotting into perspective
Background grid Volkswagen Passat Estate 2014-2019 Ford Escort Hatchback 1974-1980
Spec height1 59.7 in 2 
+ 4.65 in
1 55 in Spec height1
+ 31.06 in 2 187.7 in Spec length
1 156.6 in 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
Spotted in Switzerland 13″ Mirrored image
Volkswagen Passat Estate 2014 - 2019
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Volkswagen
Passat
Estate
Gen. 8 | 2014 - 2019
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonFord Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974 vs. Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Estate 2014


Dimensions & Specifications | Ford Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974 is 31.06 in shorter and 4.65 in lower compared to Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Estate 2014. It offers 77% less cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Mid-size
+1
156.6 in
Length
187.7 in
+31.1
62.8 in
Width2
72.1 in
+9.3
-- in
Width incl. mirrors
82.01 in
55 in
Height1
59.7 in
+4.7
94.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
+14.9
-- in
Ground clearance3
5.7 in
1929 lbs
Weight4,6
3073.2 lbs
+60%
--
Seats max.
5
14.5 cu ft
Cargo volume EU4
23 cu ft
+59%
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
62.9 cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Standard
Segment
Standard
€ 4190
Price EU7
€ 27875
+566%
$ --
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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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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