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1997 FORD ESCORT LX

129,964 miles
1997
FORD
ESCORT
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129,964 miles
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1997 FORD ESCORT LX Details

ConditionPre-owned
Body TypeSedan
TrimLX
Stock #DV13900A
VIN1FALP13P9VW278932
LocationCapital City Motor Company
Exterior ColorPurple
Passengers5
DrivetrainFWD
Horsepower110 hp @ 5000 RPM
Torque125 lb-ft @ 3750 RPM
Fuel TypeGasoline
Fuel Capacity12 gallons
TransmissionA
Engine2.0L
Dimensions67" w x 174.7" l x 53.3" h
Wheelbase98.4"
Front Wheel14.0
Rear Wheel14.0

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Used 1997 FORD ESCORT LX for sale in Des Moines, IA

Introducing a classic 1997 Ford Escort LX that delivers reliable daily performance wrapped in a striking purple exterior. This sedan offers an efficient and budget-friendly option for drivers seeking a compact car with proven dependability. Powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, it produces 110 horsepower at 5000 rpm and 125 lb-ft of torque at 3750 rpm, providing a balanced mix of power and fuel economy. The naturally aspirated engine is paired with a smooth automatic transmission and front-wheel drive, ensuring ease of driving in city traffic or on highways. With a body style designed for five passengers, this vehicle is practical for daily commuting and small family trips, offering four doors and a comfortable interior. Despite its used condition, the Ford Escort LX is well-maintained and ready to serve new owners who value affordability, efficiency, and a distinctive appearance.

This 1997 Escort stands out with its vibrant purple exterior, a color that adds personality and visibility on the road. Weighing approximately 0.3800 tons, it combines lightweight agility with a sturdy build, making it a nimble choice for urban driving. The vehicle’s 129,964 miles reflect its journey but also demonstrate its durability over years of service. Its gasoline engine, combined with a standard FWD drivetrain, provides dependable traction and straightforward handling. Whether you're a first-time buyer or seeking a low-cost commuter, this used Ford Escort LX offers a compelling mix of style, practicality, and proven performance. Ready for daily use and capable of handling various driving needs, this sedan is an affordable choice that balances function with a touch of personality.

This 1997 FORD ESCORT , has a PURPLE exterior and interior color with only 129,964 miles. Stock Number DV13900A. You can connect with us by calling 515-265-1467.

OTHER NOTABLE FEATURES AND OPTIONS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT:





Exterior and Appearance

  • Full wheel covers
  • All-season tires offer an economical, effective choice for most driving conditions.

Powertrain and Mechanical

  • Inline-4 engines produce adequate horsepower while typically offering better fuel efficiency and more economical maintenance than larger engines.
  • Inline-4 engines produce adequate horsepower while typically offering better fuel efficiency and more economical maintenance than larger engines.

Safety and Security

  • Manual rear child safety door locks - Keep it all inside. Manual rear child safety locks help prevent a kid's fidgets from becoming a big problem. Because if kids can touch it, they want to play with it, and that includes door handles and locks. When enabled, the safety locks stop the doors from being opened from the inside. Manual rear child safety door locks replace mistakes with peace of mind.



OUR OFFERINGS Im on a mission to put the fun back into buying a car and treat our customers with the respect they deserve. Im not in the business of selling cars, Im in the business of finding solutions to the everyday problems that keep people stuck in a car they hate. Im Joe Clemons, and Im a Dealer FOR The People. Horsepower calculations based on trim engine configuration. Please confirm the accuracy of the included equipment by calling us prior to purchase.

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What type of fuel does a 1997 FORD ESCORT LX use?
A 1997 FORD ESCORT LX uses Gasoline with fuel tank capacity up to 12 gallons.
What is the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX fuel capacity?
A 1997 FORD ESCORT LX has the fuel capacity of 12 gallons.
How much horsepower does a 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have?
A 1997 FORD ESCORT LX has 110 horsepower.
How much torque does a 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have?
A 1997 FORD ESCORT LX has 125 lb-ft torque.
What drivetrain does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have?
The 1997 FORD ESCORT LX has a front-wheel drive (FWD) drivetrain.
What transmission does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have?
The 1997 FORD ESCORT LX has a A transmission.
What engine does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have?
The 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is equipped with a 2.0L engine.
How many passengers does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX seat?
The 1997 FORD ESCORT LX seats 5 passengers.
What is the wheelbase of the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX?
The 1997 FORD ESCORT LX has a wheelbase of 98.4.
What front wheels does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have?
The 1997 FORD ESCORT LX has 14.0 front wheels.
What rear wheels does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have?
The 1997 FORD ESCORT LX has 14.0 rear wheels.
Does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have Automatic climate control?
No, the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is not equipped with Automatic climate control.
Does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have Backup camera?
No, the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is not equipped with Backup camera.
Does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have Heated seats?
No, the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is not equipped with Heated seats.
Does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have Apple CarPlay?
No, the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is not equipped with Apple CarPlay.
Does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have Android Auto?
No, the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is not equipped with Android Auto.
Does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have Bluetooth?
No, the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is not equipped with Bluetooth.
Does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have Keyless entry?
No, the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is not equipped with Keyless entry.
Does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have Push start?
No, the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is not equipped with Push start.
Does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have Navigation?
No, the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is not equipped with Navigation.
Does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have Sunroof/moonroof?
No, the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is not equipped with Sunroof/moonroof.
Does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have Leather seats?
No, the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is not equipped with Leather seats.
Does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have Wireless phone charging?
No, the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is not equipped with Wireless phone charging.
Does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have Adaptive cruise control?
No, the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is not equipped with Adaptive cruise control.
Does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have Wifi hotspot?
No, the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is not equipped with Wifi hotspot.
Does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have Third row seats?
No, the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is not equipped with Third row seats.
Does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have Tow package?
No, the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is not equipped with Tow package.
Does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have Head up display?
No, the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is not equipped with Head up display.
Does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have Cooled seats?
No, the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is not equipped with Cooled seats.
What safety features does the 1997 FORD ESCORT LX have?
The 1997 FORD ESCORT LX is equipped with dual front airbags, power brakes.
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