Ford Escort RS Cosworth
EstablishedRank #17Mk5 · 1992–1996 · 227bhp · AWD · Turbo · Manual
That whale tail is one of the most recognisable silhouettes in rallying. Theft losses in period thinned the survivor pool badly.
- Est. value now
- $96,500
- CAGR 2015–2025
- +9.8%
- Recent CAGR
- +2.8%
- Units built
- 7,145
Estimated value trajectory
+$58,500 since 2015Illustrative estimates for a condition-2 example, not sale records. Confidence in this trajectory: high.
How the score is built
Motorsport history, cultural weight, end-of-era status, analogue purity
Production run and, where known, surviving population — log scale, weighted to survivors
Annualised growth over recent years — what it is doing now
Growth already achieved — weighted lowest, since it is priced in
Stage: Established
The run has already happened. Growth has slowed and the gains are in the asking price.
Long-run growth +9.8% per year against +2.8% recently — decelerating by 7.0pp. Running-cost risk is rated 6/10, deducting 5 points from the score.