2002 Ford Escort

The 2002 Ford Escort is a compact car offered in various body styles, including sedans and coupes, representing the final generation of this model in the U.S. market. The sedan is typically powered by a 2.0-liter inline-four cylinder engine, generating 110 horsepower at 5,000 RPM, while the sportier ZX2 coupe features a more powerful variant producing 130 horsepower at 5,300 RPM. Transmission options include a 4-speed automatic and a 5-speed manual, with all variants equipped with front-wheel drive (FWD). Fuel economy ratings show sedans achieving around 23 MPG city, 32 MPG highway, and a combined 26 MPG, while ZX2 models deliver approximately 23 MPG city and 31 MPG highway. The sedan seats five passengers with a cargo space of 12.8 cubic feet, whereas the coupe seats four and provides about 11.8 cubic feet of cargo area. Optional features include cruise control and leather seats, while standard features include child seat anchors.