2002 Ford Escort: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

2 builds left the factory as a 2002 Escort, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 1 main configurations
  • 432 vehicles built
  • 3 for sale right now

Which Escort is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your Escort

Cost to run

23/32 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,790/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2002 Escort

Safety, in plain English

What 3FAFP13P-2 means

3FA FP13P · 2
3FA
the World Manufacturer Identifier Ford registered — assembled in Mexico
FP13P
together encode the Escort line — Sedan, 2L 4cyl — as Ford filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
2
in position 10 — model year 2002
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

Already looking at a specific Escort?

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