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2019 Ford EcoSport

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The 2019 Ford EcoSport is a capable and user-friendly vehicle. This vehicle finds itself in the subcompact SUV segment, so it offers you a nimble and capable performance as well as some great technology and features. Below, we will discuss the capability of the 2019 Ford EcoSport as well as how this vehicle differs from the Ford Escape. You will also be able to check out the great SES trim level in further detail.

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Made to Be Compact, Yet Capable

The 2019 Ford EcoSport is a subcompact SUV, but that doesn't mean it does offer you capability with its performance. The base engine for the 2019 EcoSport is a 1.0-liter three-cylinder engine that gives you 123-horsepower. It also gives you 27 city and 29 highway miles per gallon. You do have an available engine upgrade if you would like to add more power to the 2019 EcoSport. This available engine option is a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that gives you 166-horsepower. This upgraded 2.0-liter engine gives you 23 city and 29 highway miles per gallon.

When you drive the 2019 EcoSport, you can enjoy its good handling and nimble performance. You can also enjoy towing capability. This vehicle can tow up to 2,000 pounds, which is great for this size SUV.

Overall, the 2019 EcoSport offers you good fuel efficiency and a capable performance. The upgraded engine gives you 166-horsepower, and when this vehicle is properly equipped, it can tow up to 2,000 pounds. Check out other features and details about the 2019 Ford EcoSport below.

LE Plus

The 2019 Toyota Highlander LE Plus is a performance-focused trim level that only comes with the 3.5-liter V6 option. You can choose between front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive, as well.

You get more than the engine upgrade on this trim level. You also get an upgraded Entune Audio Plus infotainment system, speed-sensitive volume, wireless phone connectivity, a stand-alone navigation mirroring app, and voice activated radio. Other interior features include a remote fuel release, distance pacing cruise control, remote rear window release, and dynamic radar cruise control with lane tracing assist. There's also a rear power liftgate.

The 2019 Toyota Highlander LE Plus starts at $36,260.

EcoSport vs. Escape: Size and Price Difference

The EcoSport and Escape are both Ford SUV options, so what is the difference? Check out the size and price difference between these two vehicles here.

The size of these two SUVs is different. From the outside, you can tell that the Ford EcoSport is smaller than the Escape. The EcoSport is 16.8 inches shorter than the Escape, and it is 3 inches smaller in width. The EcoSport is also on a wheelbase that is 6 inches shorter. What does that mean? The EcoSport will be significantly easier to maneuver particularly in tight spaces. However, the Escape will offer you more cargo capacity.

On the inside, both of these vehicles seat five passengers. However, the rear space for the passengers is slightly different. The legroom of these vehicles isn't that much different, but the EcoSport does offer you less shoulder room and headroom in the back seats. You can expect 4 fewer inches of shoulder width and 1.5 fewer inches of rear headroom in the Ford EcoSport as compared to the Ford Escape.

Finally, let's take a look at the size comparison in terms of cargo space. The 2019 Ford EcoSport offers you 21 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. When you fold down the rear seats, you get 50 cubic feet of cargo space. In the 2019 Escape, you can find 34 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, and 68 cubic feet with the rear seats folded down.

When it comes to price, these vehicles also have a bit of a difference. The 2019 Ford EcoSport has a starting price of $19,995, with its top-level trim starting at $27,275. The 2019 Ford Escape offers you a starting price of $24,105, with the top of the line trim starting out at $32,620.

These vehicles don't have a huge difference in pricing overall, but the 2019 Ford EcoSport can look appealing with a starting price under $20,000.

The Ford EcoSport and Ford Escape serve different needs. The EcoSport is the smaller and less expensive option that is great for city driving and parking. It is more affordable and more nimble than the Escape. The Ford Escape offers you more room for passengers and cargo, but it won't be as easy to maneuver as the EcoSport. They are both great options that offer you slightly different capability.

Get Incredible Features with SES Trim

There are four trim options available with the 2019 Ford EcoSport. You can choose from the S, SE, SES, and Titanium trims. Each of these trims offer you some interesting features and technology, but the SES is a popular trim option for the 2019 EcoSport. Learn more about why below.

The SES trim is the only EcoSport to give you the upgraded engine standard. That means you get the 2.0-liter engine with 166-horsepower for no additional cost in the SES trim. You also get standard all-wheel drive and a sport-tuned suspension in the SES trim level.

On the inside of this vehicle, you can seat up to five people with partial leather upholstery. You also get some comfort and convenience features like heated front seats, a six-way power-adjustable driver's seat, automatic climate control, a push-button start, and a moonroof.

You can also get some great standard technology features in the 2019 Ford EcoSport SES. This vehicle gives you an upgraded infotainment system, an 8-inch touchscreen display, a seven-speaker stereo, a navigation system, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a Wi-Fi hotspot. You also get some driver assistance features such as rear parking sensors, blind spot monitoring, and rear cross traffic alert.

The 2019 Ford EcoSport has four great trim options, but the SES trim stands out with the more powerful standard engine and the great technology features including a Wi-Fi hotspot. This trim level has a starting price of $27,275, so it is still an affordable SUV option.

Overall, the EcoSport is a popular vehicle because it offers you good capability in addition to its great features. You can tow up to 2,000 pounds in the 2019 EcoSport, and you can get great infotainment technology features like an 8-inch touchscreen display, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a Wi-Fi hotspot. This vehicle is also an extremely affordable SUV option because it has a starting price under $20,000. Let us know if you have any questions about the 2019 Ford EcoSport.

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