For the North American Ford Escort, see
Ford Escort (North America)
. For the 1950s Ford Escort estate car, see
Ford Squire
.
The
European Ford Escort
was a car made by the
Ford Motor Company
from 1968 to 2002.
The
Ford Escort
name was first used for the
Ford Squire
, a 1950s estate-car version of the British
Ford Anglia 100E
.
The first generation Ford Escort Mark I
[1]
was launched at the
Brussels Motor Show
in January 1967.
[2]
It was built from from 1968 to 1975. It replaced the successful, long-running
Anglia
.
In 1968, a estate version and van version was made.
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1972 Ford Escort
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1972 Ford Escort rear
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Ford Escort station wagon
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Ford Escort station wagon rear
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1974 Ford Escort Van
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1974 Ford Escort Van rear
The second generation Ford Escort Mark II
[1]
was made from 1974 to 1980.
The estate,
Escort Van
and sports models (
Escort RS2000
) were also made.
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1977 Ford Escort (before improvements)
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1977 Ford Escort (before improvements)
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Ford Escort Estate
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Ford Escort Estate
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1980 Ford Escort Van
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1980 Ford Escort Van rear
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1978 Ford Escort RS2000
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1980 Ford Escort RS2000 rear
The third generation Ford Escort Mark III
[1]
was made from 1980 to 1986,
The estate,
Escort Van
and sports models (
XR3
,
XR3i
and
RS Turbo
) were also made.
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Ford Escort 3-door hatchback
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Ford Escort 3-door hatchback rear
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Ford Escort 5-door hatchback rear
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Ford Escort 3-door estate rear
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Ford Escort 5-door estate rear
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Ford Escort 3-door estate van
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Ford Escort 3-door estate van rear
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Ford Escort XR3i
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Ford Escort XR3i rear
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1985 Ford Escort RS Turbo
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1985 Ford Escort RS Turbo rear
The fourth generation Ford Escort Mark IV
[1]
was launched in March 1986 and was made until 1990.
The estate,
Escort Van
and sports model
XR3i
were also made.
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Ford Escort
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Ford Escort 5-door hatchback rear
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Ford Escort 3-door hatchback
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Ford Escort 5-door estate rear
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Ford Escort 3-door estate
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Ford Escort Van
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Ford Escort XR3i Cabriolet
The fifth generation Ford Escort Mark V
[1]
was launched in September 1990 and was made until 1998.
The Estate,
Escort Van
and sport models;
XR3i, RS2000
and
RS Cosworth
were also made.
In 1993, all models was improved with new front headlights, rear lights, new bonnet and new bumpers.
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Ford Escort 5-door hatchback (before improvements)
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Ford Escort 5-door hatchback (before improvements)
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Ford Escort Estate (before improvements)
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Ford Escort Van (before improvements)
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Ford Escort 5-door hatchback (after improvements)
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Ford Escort 3-door hatchback (after improvements)
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Ford Escort Convertible (after improvements)
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Ford Escort XR3i (after improvements)
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Ford Escort RS2000 hatchback (before improvements)
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Ford Escort RS2000 hatchback (after improvements)
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Ford Escort 1996 Ford Escort RS Cosworth
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1995 Ford Escort RS Cosworth with custom-made blacked out rear lights
The sixth generation Ford Escort Mark IV
[1]
was launched in September 1995 and was made until 2002.
The estate,
Escort Van and
sports model;
RS2000
were also made.
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1997 Ford Escort
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Ford Escort 3-door hatchback rear (LX trim level)
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Ford Escort Estate
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Ford Escort Van (1995-2002)
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Ford Escort Saloon
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1995 Ford Escort RS2000
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1995 Ford Escort RS2000 rear
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