2022 Ford Ecosport

The Ford EcoSport is a compact crossover SUV presented here in the striking Frozen White finish, offering a stylish and practical driving experience.

Experience the All-New 2022 Ford EcoSport: Compact Performance Meets Everyday Versatility The pristine white 2022 Ford EcoSport has arrived, bringing a perfect blend of compact agility and practical functionality to South Africa's diverse roads. This fresh-off-the-line compact SUV speaks to urban professionals, small families, and adventure seekers who demand versatility without compromising on style or performance. With its elevated driving position and contemporary design, the EcoSport continues Ford's tradition of delivering vehicles that excel in both city streets and weekend getaways. Performance & Efficiency: Under the bonnet, the EcoSport houses Ford's responsive 1.5-litre Ti-VCT Dragon petrol engine, delivering a punchy 91 kW of power and 151 Nm of torque. Paired with a smooth-shifting 6-speed automatic transmission, this powerplant offers the perfect balance between spirited acceleration and fuel efficiency. The EcoSport glides from 0-100 km/h in approximately 11.6 seconds, while maintaining a commendable fuel consumption of around 6.9L/100km on combined cycles a crucial advantage given South Africa's fuel prices. Key Specifications: - Engine: 1.5L Ti-VCT Dragon petrol - Power Output: 91 kW @ 6,500 rpm - Torque: 151 Nm @ 4,500 rpm - Transmission: 6-speed automatic - 0-100 km/h: 11.6 seconds - Fuel Consumption: 6.9L/100km (combined) - Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive - Top Speed: 180 km/h Features & Interior Design: The 2022 EcoSport makes a statement with its bold exterior styling featuring the distinctive Ford grille, sculpted bonnet, and striking alloy wheels. Inside, the cabin welcomes with a modern, ergonomic design centered around a floating 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with SYNC 3 technology, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility. Comfort meets practicality with adjustable cloth seats, automatic climate control, and thoughtful storage solutions throughout. Safety remains paramount with six airbags, electronic stability control, hill start assist, and rear parking sensors essential features for navigating busy city intersections and tight parking spots. The flexible cargo space expands from 334 litres to an impressive 1,238 litres with the rear seats folded perfect for weekend trips to the coast or supplies runs to the local hardware store. Why It's Ideal for South African Roads The EcoSport's 206mm ground clearance navigates potholes and uneven surfaces with confidence, while its compact dimensions (4,096mm length) make city parking a breeze. Ford's extensive service network across South Africa ensures peace of mind, with service intervals at 15,000km keeping maintenance costs predictable. The automatic transmission proves invaluable in stop-start city traffic, especially in metropolitan areas like Johannesburg and Cape Town. With excellent fuel efficiency and relatively low maintenance costs, the EcoSport represents both immediate value and strong resale potential in the competitive South African market.