2000 Ford Escort

The 2000 Ford Escort is a compact car offered in several trims, including the Sedan and the ZX2 Coupe. It typically features a 2.0-liter inline-four cylinder engine; the Sedan produces 110 horsepower, while the ZX2 Coupe and some other trims provide up to 130 horsepower. Transmission options consist of a 5-speed manual and a 4-speed automatic. Fuel economy varies by trim, ranging from 24 to 33 MPG in city and highway driving. The Sedan measures approximately 174.5 inches in length, while the Coupe is about 175.2 inches, both sharing a wheelbase of 98 inches. Interior amenities include optional cruise control, leather seats, power windows, and a tilt steering wheel, accommodating five passengers in the Sedan and four in the Coupe. The 2000 model year did not undergo major redesigns but maintained its appeal through various trim options, with the ZX2 Coupe renowned for its sportier design and enhanced handling.