Essex, England
1988 Ford Escort XR3i | London & Home Counties Step back into the vibrant heart of the 1980s with this iconic 1988 Ford Escort XR3i, a vehicle that defined a generation of style and performance. Finished in a striking, period-correct red, this hot hatch radiates the energy of the "Me Decade," offering an authentic blend of retro charm and spirited driving. The 1988 Ford Escort XR3i is more than just a car; it is a cultural touchstone. Its sharp lines, distinctive rear spoiler, and bold red exterior make it an immediate head-turner, perfectly capturing the aspirational aesthetic of the late eighties. Inside, the grey interior remains a testament to the era’s design, providing a comfortable yet sporty cabin for up to four passengers. For filmmakers and photographers, this Escort serves as the ultimate period piece, instantly grounding any production in the 1980s or early 90s. Its "boy racer" pedigree makes it a standout choice for those looking to add a touch of nostalgic rebellion to a wedding or special event. Behind the wheel, the manual gearbox and responsive 1600cc fuel-injected engine offer a tactile, engaging experience that transports you back to the golden age of the hot hatch. Whether it’s cruising to a high-fashion photoshoot or serving as the star of a television set, this XR3i commands attention with its unmistakable silhouette and vibrant personality.