The 2018 Ford EcoSport is the newest subcompact crossover from Ford. Let’s see how the all-new 2018 Ford EcoSport fairs against the 2017 Nissan Juke, one of the most popular subcompact crossovers on the market. The EcoSport has been popular around the world for years and is now coming to the shores of North America.
The EcoSport is catered towards towards a new generation of car buyer that might not be looking for a large, powerful engine, but wants a ton of technology and all-wheel drive capability. The 2018 Ford EcoSport is loaded with versatility and technology inside the cabin, providing access to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, unlike the Nissan Juke.
2018 Ford EcoSport | vs | 2017 Nissan Juke |
1.0L I-3 turbo EcoBoost, 2.0-litre I-4 | Powertrains | 1.6-litre four-cylinder |
6-speed automatic | Base Transmission | 2-speed CVT |
Available | Apple CarPlay/Andriod Auto | NA |
Intelligent 4WD | All-Wheel Drive Capability | Torque Vectoring All-Wheel Drive |
On sale in early 2018, the EcoSport will be the only subcompact SUV in the Ford lineup, fitting nicely alongside the Escape. Available in four trim levels: S, SE, SES, and Titanium, the EcoSport will provide plenty of choice and versatility at every level for consumers. Resembling the Escape, Edge, and Fiesta, the EcoSport will be right at home in the Ford lineup. Unlike other crossovers or hatchbacks, the EcoSport will feature a rear tailgate that swings open from the side.
When compared to the Nissan Juke, the Ford EcoSport provides worthy competition. Offering 10 exterior colors and seven different ambient light choices inside the cabin, the EcoSport is not stranger to style. Two fast-charge USB ports and SYNC®3 technology provide access to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto; not found in the Nissan Juke. Reserve the 2018 Ford EcoSport before it arrives at Sherwood Ford!