Ford Escort Hatchback 1.8 Si 5d (AC) (1998/S) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Quite good second hand buy.
Costs
Good on petrol (38mpg average on A-roads/Motorway).
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On the road
Driving
OK handling. Comfortable on motorway.
Performance
Slightly disapointing for 1.8i.
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Living with it
Reliability
Ok so far, after 12000 in first year (now 38000).
Image
Focus makes the Escort look dated.
Comfort
Lacks adjustable steering wheel.
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Security and Service
Security
Added after market alarm.
Service
Very good from Main Agent, but disapointing from Rapid Fit.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Suspension bush for MOT.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes