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Spec height¹ 1.28 m 2

1 1.385 m Spec height¹
+ 10.5 cm

+ 2.8 cm 2 4.05 m Spec length

1 4.022 m Spec length

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Ford

Escort

3-door Hatchback

Gen. 4 | 1986 - 1992

Photographed in the Netherlands 14″ SZ

Volkswagen

Scirocco

3-door Hatchback

Gen. 2 | 1981 - 1992

Photographed in Switzerland 13″ Mirrored image

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Side View Car Size ComparisonFord Escort 3-door Hatchback 1986 vs. Volkswagen Scirocco (53B) 3-door Hatchback 1981

Dimensions & Specifications | Ford Escort 3-door Hatchback 1986 is 2.8 cm shorter and 10.5 cm higher compared to Volkswagen Scirocco (53B) 3-door Hatchback 1981. It offers 20% more cargo space.^4,5

Compact

Size class

Compact

402.2 cm

Length

405 cm

+2.8

164 cm

Width²

164.5 cm

+0.5

-- cm

Width incl. mirrors

-- cm

138.5 cm

+10.5

Height¹

128 cm

240 cm

Wheelbase

240 cm

-- cm

Ground clearance³

11 cm

825 kg

Weight^4,⁶

830 kg

+1%

Seats max.

360 l

+4%

Cargo volume EU⁴

346 l

1100 l

+20%

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

920 l

-- l

Cargo volume US⁴

-- l

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- l

Standard

Segment

Standard

€ 7393

+3%

Price EU⁷

€ 7232

$ --

Price US⁷

$ --

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1981 - 1992

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Origin of the most car models

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