Home › Ford › 1996 Ford Escort 1996 Ford Escort Tire Size & Pressure The 1996 Ford Escort tire size depends on trim: the Base, Automatic takes P175/70R13 82S; the Base, Standard takes P175/70R13 82S; the GT, Automatic takes P185/60R15 84H; the LX, 2D Hatchback, Automatic takes P175/65R14 81S; the GT, Standard takes P185/60R15 84H; the LX, 2D Hatchback, Standard takes P175/65R14 81S; the LX, 4D Hatchback, Automatic takes P175/65R14 81S; the LX, 4D Sedan, Automatic takes P175/65R14 81S; the LX, 4D Hatchback, Standard takes P175/65R14 81S; the LX, 4D Wagon, Automatic takes P175/65R14 81S; the LX, 4D Sedan, Standard takes P175/65R14 81S; the Sport, Automatic takes P175/65R14 81S; the Sport, Standard takes P175/65R14 81S; the LX, 4D Wagon, Standard takes P175/65R14 81S, per the factory service manual.
Factory-Spec Tire Size
Varies by trim
Base, Automatic: P175/70R13 82SBase, Standard: P175/70R13 82SGT, Automatic: P185/60R15 84HLX, 2D Hatchback, Automatic: P175/65R14 81SGT, Standard: P185/60R15 84HLX, 2D Hatchback, Standard: P175/65R14 81SLX, 4D Hatchback, Automatic: P175/65R14 81SLX, 4D Sedan, Automatic: P175/65R14 81SLX, 4D Hatchback, Standard: P175/65R14 81SLX, 4D Wagon, Automatic: P175/65R14 81SLX, 4D Sedan, Standard: P175/65R14 81SSport, Automatic: P175/65R14 81SSport, Standard: P175/65R14 81SLX, 4D Wagon, Standard: P175/65R14 81SBase, Automatic Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P175/70R13 82S Door Placard — —
Base, Standard Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P175/70R13 82S Door Placard — —
GT, Automatic Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P185/60R15 84H Door Placard — —
LX, 2D Hatchback, Automatic Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P175/65R14 81S Door Placard — —
GT, Standard Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P185/60R15 84H Door Placard — —
LX, 2D Hatchback, Standard Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P175/65R14 81S Door Placard — —
LX, 4D Hatchback, Automatic Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P175/65R14 81S Door Placard — —
LX, 4D Sedan, Automatic Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P175/65R14 81S Door Placard — —
LX, 4D Hatchback, Standard Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P175/65R14 81S Door Placard — —
LX, 4D Wagon, Automatic Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P175/65R14 81S Door Placard — —
LX, 4D Sedan, Standard Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P175/65R14 81S Door Placard — —
Sport, Automatic Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P175/65R14 81S Door Placard — —
Sport, Standard Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P175/65R14 81S Door Placard — —
LX, 4D Wagon, Standard Tire Specifications Position Tire Size Pressure Load Index Speed Rating All P175/65R14 81S Door Placard — —
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Frequently Asked Questions What size tires does a 1996 Ford Escort take? It depends on the trim: Base, Automatic uses P175/70R13 82S; Base, Standard uses P175/70R13 82S; GT, Automatic uses P185/60R15 84H; LX, 2D Hatchback, Automatic uses P175/65R14 81S; GT, Standard uses P185/60R15 84H; LX, 2D Hatchback, Standard uses P175/65R14 81S; LX, 4D Hatchback, Automatic uses P175/65R14 81S; LX, 4D Sedan, Automatic uses P175/65R14 81S; LX, 4D Hatchback, Standard uses P175/65R14 81S; LX, 4D Wagon, Automatic uses P175/65R14 81S; LX, 4D Sedan, Standard uses P175/65R14 81S; Sport, Automatic uses P175/65R14 81S; Sport, Standard uses P175/65R14 81S; LX, 4D Wagon, Standard uses P175/65R14 81S.
What is the tire pressure for a 1996 Ford Escort? Refer to the tire pressure placard on your vehicle's driver side door jamb for exact cold inflation pressures.
What is the bolt pattern on a 1996 Ford Escort? Bolt pattern data is available in the factory service manual.
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