Comparison: Turning circle Ford Escort vs. competitors 2025

Turning circle is important for city driving, even for a One common use for vans like the Ford Escort Express Kastenwagen 1.8 TD is transporting large groups of people or a large amount of cargo. These vehicles are popular for this purpose due to their spacious interiors and practical design. However, their length (4290 mm) and long wheelbase (2598 mm ) can make them difficult to maneuver in tight spaces. A van with a good turning circle is able to make sharp turns and navigate tight spaces easily, which is especially useful when backing into a parking spot or driving into a narrow driveway.Turning circle is measured in meters it takes for the Escort Express Kastenwagen 1.8 TD to complete a whole circle (diameter). With it’s length of 4290 mm and wheelbase of 2598 mm, the Ford Escort Express Kastenwagen 1.8 TD has a turning circle of 0 m. The best turning abilities you can find amongst similar vehicles has ( ), which is m. For comparison, the wheelbase of the is mm and the length is 4290 mm. On the contrary, the worst-in-class value of 12 m belongs to the Peugeot Expert Kombi HDi 110 . It’s wheelbase is 2824 mm and width is 1810 mm.

Ford Escort - How has the turning circle changed over the generations?

Ford Escort generations

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Ford Escort generations
Generation yearTurning circle
Escort, Model year 1970 (I)9 m
Escort, Model year 1974 (II)9 m
Escort, Model year 1980 (III)10.1 m
Escort, Model year 1986 (IV)10 m
Escort, Model year 1990 (V)10 m
Escort, Model year 1992 (V (1. Facelift))10 m
Escort, Model year 1995 (V (2. Facelift))0 m
The difference in Turning circle between first generation (I) from 1970 and last generation (V (2. Facelift)) from 1995 is 9 m.
The turning circle of the current generation of Escort is 0 m.

Variants

Ford Escort variants: Escort vs. Escort Cabriolet vs. Escort Classic vs. Escort Classic Turnier vs. Escort Express vs. Escort RS vs. Escort {sedan} vs. Escort Turnier

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Turning circle: Ford Escort variants
Variant nameTurning circle
Escort10 m
Escort Cabriolet10 m
Escort Classic0 m
Escort Classic Turnier0 m
Escort Express0 m
Escort RS10 m
Escort {sedan}10 m
Escort Turnier10 m

The turning circle compared to other Ford models

Ford Escort vs other current cars by Ford

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Turning circle: Escort vs. other models by Ford
Variant nameTurning circle
Explorer EV 9.7 m
Capri 9.7 m
Puma ST 10 m
Puma 10.3 m
Transit Courier {VAN} 10.5 m
Transit Courier Kombi 10.5 m
Focus 10.7 m
Focus Active 10.7 m
Focus Active Turnier 10.7 m
Focus Turnier 10.7 m
Tourneo Courier 10.7 m
Mustang Mach-E Rally 11 m
Fiesta 11 m
Transit Connect Kombi 11 m
EcoSport 11.2 m
Focus ST 11.3 m
Focus ST Turnier 11.3 m
Kuga 11.4 m
Kuga Active 11.4 m
Tourneo Connect 11.4 m
Mustang Mach-E 11.6 m
E-Tourneo Custom 11.6 m
Tourneo Custom 11.6 m
Transit Custom Kombi 11.6 m
Transit Custom Kombi Nugget 11.6 m
E-Transit {VAN} 11.9 m
Transit Kombi 11.9 m
S-MAX 11.9 m
E-Transit Custom {VAN} 11.9 m
Galaxy 12 m
Mustang Convertible 12.2 m
Mustang Fastback 12.2 m
Bronco 12.2 m
Transit Connect {VAN} 12.5 m
Explorer 12.6 m
Transit Custom {VAN} 12.8 m
Ranger 12.9 m
Ranger Raptor 13 m

How does the turning circle of the Ford Escort compare to it's nearest competitors?

Ford Escort vs. similar cars

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Turning circle: Ford Escort vs. similar cars
Car modelTurning circle
Fiat Brava 199810 m
Peugeot Bipper 200710.2 m
Nissan Kubistar 200310.4 m
Alfa Romeo 145 199410.4 m
Mazda 626 199910.4 m
Lancia Lybra 199910.5 m
Citroen Nemo 200810.6 m
Fiat Multipla 199911 m
Renault Express 202111.6 m
Peugeot Expert 199812 m

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