Customer Reviews of the 1998 Escort
Introduction
The 1998 Escort is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Ford. It is Ford's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $11,430 USD in 1998.
Fuel Economy
The Escort's generous 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V engine has been rated at 25 - 28 miles/gallon city driving with a 12.70 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Escort retails for $11,430 USD with a invoice price of $10,721 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Escort comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2457 lbs. The Non-ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Escort Dimensions
The 1998 Escort has standard length of 174.70 inches and a width of 67.00 inches. The Escort rides 53.30 inches off the ground, with a clearance of inches. Front headroom is 39.00 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Escort a radius of 31.50 inches. It uses 185/65R14 tires with a wheelbase of 98.40 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag. Leading optional equipment includes Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, Tachometer.
Exterior color choices include Aquamarine Frost Clearcoat Metallic, Atlantic Blue Clearcoat Metallic, Black Satin Clearcoat Metallic, Bright Red Clearcoat, Mocha Frost Clearcoat Metallic, Pacific Green Clearcoat Metallic, Pewter Gray Clearcoat Metallic, Silver Frost Clearcoat Metallic, Toreador Red Clearcoat Metallic, Vibrant White Clearcoat with interior choices of Medium Graphite Cloth/Vinyl, Medium Prairie Tan Cloth/Vinyl, Willow Green Cloth/Vinyl. The Escort seats 5 people with 42.50 inches front leg room.
Ford Warranty
The regular warranty period is months or miles. It also comes with a month/ mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is critical to contact the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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