Ford Xr3i

The Ford Xr3i

The Ford XR3i was an iconic hot hatchback that became popular in the UK during the 1980s. Characteristically, it was a sporty front-wheel drive compact car that delivered both performance and style. The XR3i was a high-performance version of the Ford Escort, featuring improved suspension, a fuel-injected engine, and distinctive bodywork that distinguished it from the base models.

Typically, the XR3i attracted younger buyers who desired a car with a sporty look and spirited driving performance at an affordable price. It appealed to those who wanted an enjoyable driving experience without venturing into the territory of more expensive sports cars. The XR3i's combination of practicality and performance made it a popular choice among enthusiasts and young professionals alike.

The Ford XR3i was sold between 1983 and 1991, with its popularity peaking in the mid-1980s. Although exact sales figures are not readily available, it is known that the vehicle sold well during its production years, contributing significantly to the success of the Ford Escort range in the UK. The car enjoyed a positive market reception and has since become a memorable and collectible vehicle, often associated with the vibrant automotive culture of the 1980s. The XR3i's success laid the groundwork for future generations of performance-oriented Fords, securing it a special place in British car history.

Here are 82 Ford Xr3i used car sales records for you to browse through.