What's New For the 2020 Ford EcoSport?

The 2020 Ford EcoSport is a compact SUV with a sporty exterior design and plenty of room in the interior. This vehicle is designed to seat five people. The rear seats fold down in a 60/40 split to provide an abundance of cargo space.

For 2020, there will be only a few minor changes for the Ford EcoSport. The main change will be that the features of the FordPass Connect will now be a standard feature on all trim levels. FordPass Connect offers a 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot. Keyless entry and keyless start are some other features of FordPass Connect.

Another change that drivers will notice for 2020 is the upgraded touchscreen in the SE trim. In 2019, this trim came standard with a 6.5-inch touchscreen. For 2020, the SE trim will feature an 8-inch touchscreen.

The Ford EcoSport Has Many Features Across Several Trims

There are four trim levels for the 2020 EcoSport, with the S trim being the base model. This trim comes with the 1.0-liter engine along with auto stop and starts technology. The SE trim is the next trim level up. With this trim, drivers will notice electronic auto temperature control and the option for a power moonroof. Leather-trimmed seats with six-way power adjustment and 17-inch wheels are standard features on the Titanium trim. The final trim level is the SES trim. Intelligent four-wheel drive and a sport-tuned suspension are part of this trim level.

2020 EcoSport Power & Performance

There are two engines available for the 2020 Ford EcoSport. The smaller engine is a 1.0-liter turbo. The larger engine is a 2.0-liter Ti-VCT I-4.

Both of these engines come with the auto stop and start feature. This feature turns off the engine when the EcoSport is at a stoplight. The engine comes back on when the driver takes his or her foot off the brake.

Which Safety Features are Available on the EcoSport?

The 2020 EcoSport has a number of safety features available, including the blind-spot warning system. This feature will provide a lighted warning icon in the side mirror if a car is in the EcoSport's blind-spot when the EcoSport is attempting to change lanes.

Another nice safety feature found on the 2020 EcoSport is rear cross-traffic alert. This feature scans down the parking lane when the driver is backing up. If another vehicle is detected, a warning is given to proceed with caution.

The best way to know more about what the 2020 Ford EcoSport has to offer is to come in for a test drive at Frontier Ford in Santa Clara, CA. The sales staff is knowledgeable, and they can answer questions about all of the Ford vehicles that you might be interested in.