Capital Escort

Not seen one of these before! an Unusual limited edition 4 door Mk2 Escort

The Capital Escort was a limited edition Escort developed by London Ford main dealers exclusively for the Greater London Area. Based upon the Ford Escort Popular Plus 4-Door Saloon.

Available in just two colours, Capital Red (600 units) or Orchid Metallic (400 units)
All distributed through London Dealers only, in conjunction with Capital Radio 95.8MHz/194M
The desirable specification consisted of unique ‘Capital’ decals, a radio stereo cassette system and centre console, heated rear window, reclining seats with head rests, inertia reel seat belts, a rear fog lamp and hazard warning flashers
‘The Capital car for Capital people’ for the all-inclusive sum of £2,995 when first released

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