Ford EcoSport 2020 vs Competition - Price, Specs, Dimensions, Mileage Comparison

by Mahesh Yadav Dates: 23 Jul 2020

We compare EcoSport against other B2-segment SUVs on the basis of prices, engine specs and dimensions to analyse how it holds up against the competition.

Ford EcoSport Petrol vs Rivals | Price Comparison

Ford EcoSport prices start from Rs. 8.18 lakh (ex-showroom) and it rivals the Hyundai Venue, Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, Tata Nexon, Mahindra XUV300, Honda WR-V, Kia Sonet and Toyota Urban Cruiser in the segment. The complete price list of the petrol-powered EcoSport is as follows:

B2-SEGMENT SUV \| PETROL MANUAL \| PRICE LIST EX-SHOWROOM INDIA \| OCT 2020
Ford EcoSport	Kia Sonet	Toyota Urban Cruiser	Maruti Suzuki Brezza	Honda WR-V	Tata Nexon	Mahindra XUV300	Hyundai Venue
	HTE 1.2 ₹6,71,000				XE ₹6,99,000		1.2 E ₹6,75,000
	HTK 1.2 ₹7,59,000		LXI ₹7,34,000		XM ₹7,84,500		1.2 S ₹7,45,000
Ambiente ₹8,17,500							1.2 S+ ₹8,36,900
Trend ₹8,97,500	HTK+ 1.2 ₹8,45,000	MID ₹8,40,000	VXI ₹8,35,000	SV ₹8,50,000	XM (S) ₹8,36,500	W4 ₹8,30,000	1.0 S ₹8,51,000
					XZ ₹8,84,500
	HTK+ iMT ₹9,49,000	HIGH ₹9,15,000	ZXI ₹9,10,000		XZ+ ₹9,64,500	W6 ₹9,15,000	1.0 SX ₹9,84,000
Titanium ₹9,76,500	HTX iMT ₹9,99,000	PREMIUM ₹9,80,000	ZXI+ ₹9,75,000	VX ₹9,70,000	XZ+ Dual Tone ₹9,84,500		1.0 SX iMT ₹9,99,990
					XZ+ (S) ₹10,24,500		1.0 SX Sport iMT ₹10,25,360
					XZ+ (S) Dual Tone ₹10,44,500
Titanium+ ₹10,66,500					XZ+ (O) ₹10,54,500	W8 ₹10,60,000
Thunder ₹10,66,500					XZ+ (O) Dual Tone ₹10,74,500		1.0 SX(O) ₹10,90,000
S ₹11,21,500	HTX+ iMT ₹11,65,000						1.0 SX(O) iMT ₹11,13,500
	GTX+ iMT ₹11,99,000					W8(O) ₹11,84,000	1.0 SX(O) Sport iMT ₹11,25,900

Ford EcoSport petrol manual is available in 6 variants: Ambiente, Trend, Titanium, Titanium+, Thunder and S.

Ford EcoSport starts at Rs. 8.18 lakh. EcoSport Ambiente costs Rs. 1.46 lakh more than Kia Sonet's entry-level variant.
S is EcoSport's most expensive variant with the petrol manual powertrain. It costs Rs. 11.22 lakh and that makes it more affordable than the most expensive petrol manual B2-segment SUV, Kia Sonet GTX+, by Rs. 77.5k.

Also Read - Ford EcoSport Prices Increased By Up To Rs 13.5k In July 2020

B2-SEGMENT SUV \| PETROL AUTOMATIC \| PRICE LIST EX-SHOWROOM INDIA \| OCT 2020
Ford EcoSport	Kia Sonet	Toyota Urban Cruiser	Maruti Suzuki Brezza	Tata Nexon	Hyundai Venue
		G ₹9,80,000	VXI ₹9,75,000	XM ₹8,44,500	1.0 S ₹9,65,000
				XM (S) ₹8,96,500
				XZ+ ₹10,24,500
				XZ+ Dual Tone ₹10,44,500
Titanium ₹10,66,500	HTK+ ₹10,49,000	V ₹10,65,000	ZXI ₹10,50,000	XZ+ (S) ₹10,84,500
				XZ+ (S) Dual Tone ₹11,04,500
				XZ+ (O) ₹11,14,500	1.0 SX+ ₹11,40,000
Titanium+ ₹11,57,000	GTX+ ₹12,89,000	VX ₹11,30,000	ZXI+ ₹11,15,000	XZ+ (O) Dual Tone ₹11,34,500	1.0 SX+ Sport ₹11,63,400

Ford EcoSport petrol automatic is available in 2 variants: Titanium and Titanium+.

Ford EcoSport starts at Rs. 10.67 lakh. EcoSport Titanium costs Rs. 2.215 lakh more than Tata Nexon's entry-level petrol automatic variant.
Titanium+ is EcoSport's most expensive variant with the petrol automatic powertrain. It costs Rs. 11.57 lakh and that makes it more affordable than the most expensive petrol automatic B2-segment SUV, Kia Sonet GTX+, by Rs. 1.32 lakh.

Ford EcoSport Diesel vs Rivals | Price Comparison

B2-SEGMENT SUV \| DIESEL MANUAL \| PRICE LIST EX-SHOWROOM INDIA \| OCT 2020
Ford EcoSport	Kia Sonet	Tata Nexon	Mahindra XUV300	Hyundai Venue	Honda WR-V
Ambiente ₹8,67,500	HTE ₹8,05,000	XE ₹8,45,000	W4 ₹8,69,000	E ₹8,14,800
	HTK ₹8,99,000	XM ₹9,20,000		S ₹9,05,800
Trend ₹9,47,500	HTK+ ₹9,49,000		W6 ₹9,50,000
Titanium ₹9,99,900		XM (S) ₹9,70,000		SX ₹9,99,999	SV ₹9,80,000
		XZ ₹10,20,000		SX Sport ₹10,35,700	VX ₹10,99,000
Titanium+ ₹11,16,500		XZ+ ₹11,00,000	W8 ₹10,95,000
Thunder ₹11,16,500	HTX ₹9,99,000	XZ+ Dual Tone ₹11,20,000		SX(O) ₹11,45,300
S ₹11,71,500	HTX+ ₹11,65,000	XZ+ (S) ₹11,60,000		SX(O) Sport ₹11,57,700
		XZ+ (S) Dual Tone ₹11,80,000
	GTX+ ₹11,99,000	XZ+ (O) ₹11,90,000
		XZ+ (O) Dual Tone ₹12,10,000	W8(O) ₹12,14,000

Ford EcoSport diesel manual is available in 6 variants: Ambiente, Trend, Titanium, Titanium+, Thunder and S.

Ford EcoSport starts at Rs. 8.68 lakh. EcoSport Ambiente costs Rs. 62.5k more than Kia Sonet's entry-level variant.
S is EcoSport's most expensive variant with the diesel manual powertrain. It costs Rs. 11.72 lakh and that makes it more affordable than the most expensive diesel manual B2-segment SUV, Mahindra XUV300 W8(O), by Rs. 42.5k.

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B2-SEGMENT SUV | DIESEL AUTOMATIC | PRICE LIST

EX-SHOWROOM INDIA | OCT 2020

Kia Sonet

Tata

Nexon

Mahindra

XUV300

₹9,80,000

₹9,99,900

HTK+

₹10,39,000

XM (S)

₹10,30,000

XZ+

₹11,60,500

₹11,49,800

XZ+ Dual Tone

₹11,80,000

XZ+ (S)

₹12,20,000

XZ+ (S) Dual Tone

₹12,40,000

XZ+ (O)

₹12,50,000

GTX+

₹12,89,000

XZ+ (O) Dual Tone

₹12,70,000

W8(O)

₹12,69,000

Ford Ecosport is not available with diesel automatic powertrain.

Ford EcoSport 1.5 Petrol vs Rivals | Engine Comparison

B2-SEGMENT SUV PETROL ENGINE SPECS
	Ford EcoSport	Kia Sonet		Toyota Urban Cruiser	Honda WR-V	Maruti Suzuki Brezza	Tata Nexon	Mahindra XUV300	Hyundai Venue
Displacement	1.5	1.0 Turbo	1.2	1.5	1.2	1.5	1.2 Turbo	1.2 Turbo	1.0 Turbo	1.2
Cylinder	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4
Cubic Capacity	1496cc	998cc	1197cc	1462cc	1199cc	1462cc	1199cc	1197cc	998cc	1197cc
Maximum Power	122PS @ 6500rpm	120PS @ 6000rpm	83PS @ 6300rpm	105PS @ 6000rpm	90PS @ 6000rpm	105PS @ 6000rpm	120PS @ 5500rpm	110PS @ 5000rpm	120PS @ 6000rpm	83PS @ 6000rpm
Peak Torque	149Nm @ 4500rpm	172Nm @ 1500 - 4000rpm	115Nm @ 4200rpm	138Nm @ 4400rpm	110Nm @ 4800rpm	138Nm @ 4400rpm	170Nm @ 1750 - 4000rpm	200Nm @ 2000 - 3500rpm	172Nm @ 1500 - 4000rpm	114Nm @ 4000rpm
Manual Transmission	5-speed	6ACMT	5-speed	5-speed	5-speed	5-speed	6-speed	6-speed	6 MT/6 ACMT	5-speed
Manual FE	15.9kmpl	18.2kmpl	18.4kmpl	17.03kmpl	16.5kmpl	17.03kmpl	17.57kmpl	17.5kmpl	18.2kmpl	17.27kmpl
Automatic Transmission	6-speed TC	7- speed DCT	-	4-speed TC (Hybrid)	-	4-speed TC (Hybrid)	6-speed AMT	-	7- speed DCT	-
Automatic FE	14.7kmpl	18.3kmpl	-	18.76kmpl	-	18.76kmpl	16.35kmpl	-	18.15kmpl	-

Ford EcoSport is available with a 1.5L petrol engine with a 5-speed manual and a 6-speed torque converter type automatic transmission. The power and torque output of this engine are 122PS and 149Nm, respectively.

Ford Ecosport produces 122PS of power. It has the most powerful engine in the segment.
Mahindra XUV300 produces 200Nm of peak torque. It has the best torque figures in the segment.
With a manual transmission, Kia Sonet 1.2 petrol has the best fuel-efficiency figure of 18.4kmpl.
With automatic transmission, Maruti Suzuki Brezza and Toyota Urban Cruiser hybrid petrol have the best fuel-efficiency figure of 18.76kmpl.

Also Read - 2020 Ford EcoSport vs Mahindra XUV300 - Price, Specs, Features Comparison

Ford EcoSport 1.5 Diesel vs Rivals | Engine Comparison

B2-SEGMENT SUV DIESEL ENGINE SPECS
	Ford EcoSport	Kia Sonet		Tata Nexon	Mahindra XUV300	Hyundai Venue	Honda WR-V
Displacement	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.5
Cylinder	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Cubic Capacity	1498cc	1493cc	1493cc	1497cc	1497cc	1493cc	1498cc
Maximum Power	100PS @ 3750rpm	100PS @ 4000rpm	115PS @ 4000rpm	110PS @ 4000rpm	117PS @ 3750rpm	100PS @ 4000rpm	100PS @ 3600rpm
Peak Torque	215Nm @ 1750 - 2500rpm	240Nm @ 1500 - 2750rpm	250Nm @ 1500 - 2750rpm	250Nm @ 1500 - 2750rpm	300Nm @ 1500 - 2500rpm	240Nm @ 1500 - 2750rpm	200Nm @ 1750rpm
Manual Transmission	5-speed	6-speed	-	6-speed	6-speed	6-speed	6-speed
Manual Claimed FE	21.7kmpl	24.1kmpl	-	22.44kmpl	20.1kmpl	23.29kmpl	23.7kmpl
Automatic Transmission	-	-	6-speed TC	6-speed AMT	6-speed AMT	-	-
Automatic Claimed FE	-	-	19kmpl	22.44kmpl	19.7kmpl	-	-

Ford EcoSport is available with a 1.5L diesel engine with a 5-speed manual transmission. The power and torque output of this engine are 100PS and 215Nm, respectively.

The EcoSport diesel is the only car in this segment with a 5-speed manual transmission. All other cars get a 6-speed transmission.
Mahindra XUV300 produces 117PS of power. It is the most powerful engine in the segment, with 17PS more power than EcoSport 1.5.
Mahindra XUV300 produces 300Nm of peak torque. It has the best torque figures in the segment.
With a manual transmission, Kia Sonet diesel has the best fuel-efficiency figure of 24.1kmpl.
With automatic transmission, Tata Nexon diesel has the best fuel-efficiency figure of 22.44kmpl.

Ford EcoSport vs Rivals | Dimension Comparison

B2-SEGMENT SUV DIMENSION COMPARISON
	Ford EcoSport	Kia Sonet	Toyota Urban Cruiser	Honda WR-V	Maruti Suzuki Brezza	Tata Nexon	Mahindra XUV300	Hyundai Venue
Length	3998mm	3995mm	3995mm	3999mm	3995mm	3993mm	3995mm	3995mm
Width	1765mm	1790mm	1790mm	1734mm	1790mm	1811mm	1821mm	1770mm
Height	1647mm	1647mm	1640mm	1601mm	1640mm	1606mm	1627mm	1605mm
Wheelbase	2519mm	2500mm	2500mm	2555mm	2500mm	2498mm	2600mm	2500mm
Boot Space	352-lt	392-lt	328-lt	363-lt	328-lt	350-lt	257-lt	350-lt
Ground Clearance	200mm	205mm	200mm	188mm	200mm	209mm	180mm	190mm
Fuel Tank	52-lt	45-lt	48-lt	40-lt	48-lt	44-lt	42-lt	45-lt
Tyre Size (Base)	195/65 R15	195/65 R15	205/60 R16	195/60 R16	205/60 R16	195/60 R16	205/65 R16	195/65 R15
Tyre Size (Top)	215/60 R16	215/60 R16	215/60 R16	195/60 R16	215/60 R16	215/60 R16	215/55 R17	215/60 R16

Ford EcoSport is 3998mm long, 1765mm wide, 1647mm tall and has a wheelbase of 2519mm. A wider body normally results in better shoulder room and a higher roof makes ingress & egress easier. A longer wheelbase usually results in more cabin space. It has a boot space of 352 litre. A larger boot allows you to carry more luggage. EcoSport has a 200mm ground clearance, it rides on 215/60 R16 tyres size and has 52 litres fuel tank capacity.

Mahindra XUV300 is the widest car in the segment. It is 56mm wider than EcoSport.

Ford EcoSport and Kia Sonet are the tallest cars in the segment.

Mahindra XUV300 has the longest wheelbase in the segment. Its wheelbase is longer than the EcoSport’s by 81mm.
Kia Sonet has the biggest boot space in the segment. It has 40-lt more boot space than the EcoSport.
Tata Nexon's ground clearance of 209mm is the best in the segment.