Ford EcoSport 2017 vs Ford Fiesta 2017
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Hatchback | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 85 HP | |
| Torque: | 215 NM | 215 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
| Ford EcoSport engine produces 15 HP more power than Ford Fiesta, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Ford EcoSport reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 | 3.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.2 l/100km | 4.5 l/100km | |
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The Ford Fiesta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford EcoSport consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford EcoSport could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford EcoSport consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Fiesta. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1260 km in combined cycle | 1200 km in combined cycle | |
| 1360 km on highway | 1310 km on highway | ||
| 1000 km with real consumption | 930 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.10 m | 4.04 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.65 m | 1.48 m | |
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Ford EcoSport is larger. Ford EcoSport is 6 cm longer than the Ford Fiesta, 3 cm wider, while the height of Ford EcoSport is 16 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 356 litres | 303 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1238 litres | 984 litres | |
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Ford EcoSport has more luggage capacity. Ford EcoSport has 53 litres more trunk space than the Ford Fiesta. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford EcoSport (by 254 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford EcoSport is 0.5 metres more than that of the Ford Fiesta, which means Ford EcoSport can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`735 | 1`670 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Ford Fiesta has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Ford EcoSport, so Ford Fiesta quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 14 600 | 9400 | |
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