The Ford Escort represents a highly variable segment of the classic car market, with limited market activity reflected in 6 auction sales over the past 12 months. The median sale price currently sits at $19,500, with values ranging from $7,575 for entry-level examples to $50,250 for collector-grade vehicles. This 219% price spread indicates significant variation in condition, mileage, and provenance among sold examples.
As a Ford Escort, this vehicle occupies a accessible classic segment. Since its introduction in 1968, it has become a staple for Ford enthusiasts.
The availability of 1600cc Lotus Twin-Cam Inline-Four and 1.3-Liter Inline-Four engines and (4-speed) and Manual (4-speed) transmissions significantly impacts the resale value. Enthusiasts often prioritize specific mechanical configurations, with manual transmissions and high-performance engines typically commanding a premium in the current auction climate.
