The BS6 Ford EcoSport is now available with 1.5 liter petrol and diesel engines with price ranging from Rs. 8.04 lakhs to Rs. 11.58 lakhs (ex-showroom).
Ford has launched its first BS6 model in India – the EcoSport SUV. The Ford EcoSport is now available with a BS6 1.5 liter petrol and a BS6 1.5 liter diesel engine. Prices for the petrol variant of the BS6 Ford EcoSport starts from Rs. 8.04 lakhs while the diesel variants have a starting price of Rs. 8.54 lakhs. Sadly, Ford has discontinued the famed 1.0 liter Ecoboost engine from the EcoSport in our market.
For the petrol variant, the Ford EcoSport gets a 1.5 liter three cylinder petrol engine that produces 122 bhp and 149 Nm of torque. This engine is mated to either a 5-speed manual or a 6-speed torque convertor automatic gearbox. The petrol EcoSport is available in a total of seven variants. As for the diesel EcoSport, the 1.5 liter diesel engine produces 100 bhp and 215 Nm of torque. This engine is mated to either a 5-speed manual or a 6-speed torque convertor automatic gearbox. The diesel EcoSport gets a total of six variants.
The company has also announced that the BS6 EcoSport range comes with a standard three-year/1,00,000km warranty. The EcoSport is even available with as many as six airbags in the higher variants. On the features front, depending on the variant you choose, you either get an 8.0-inch touchscreen infotainment with the Ford SYNC 3 system (replete with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto), or a 9.0-inch multimedia system. Higher trims also get features like HID headlamps with daytime running lights, rain-sensing wipers and push-button start as standard.
Here’s the variant-wise price break for both the petrol and diesel versions of the Ford EcoSport:
| Variants (Petrol) | New Price (BS6) | Old Price (BS4) |
| Ambient MT | Rs. 8.04 lakhs | Rs. 7.91 lakhs |
| Trend MT | Rs. 8.84 lakhs | Rs. 8.71 lakhs |
| Titanium MT | Rs. 9.63 lakhs | Rs. 9.50 lakhs |
| Titanium MT Thunder | Rs. 10.53 lakhs | Rs. 10.40 lakhs |
| Titanium+ MT | Rs. 10.53 lakhs | Rs. 10.40 lakhs |
| Titanium+ MT Sports | Rs. 11.08 lakhs | NA |
| Titanium+ Automatic | Rs. 11.43 lakhs | Rs. 11.30 lakhs |
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| Variants (Diesel) | New Price (BS6) | Old Price (BS4) |
| Ambient MT | Rs. 8.54 lakhs | Rs. 8.41 lakhs |
| Trend MT | Rs. 9.34 lakhs | Rs. 9.21 lakhs |
| Titanium MT | Rs. 9.99 lakhs | Rs. 9.99 lakhs |
| Titanium MT Thunder | Rs. 11.03 lakhs | Rs. 10.90 lakhs |
| Titanium+ MT | Rs. 11.03 lakhs | Rs. 10.90 lakhs |
| Titanium+ MT Sports | Rs. 11.58 lakhs | Rs. 11.45 |
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If you look closely at the revised prices, most variants of the BS6 Ford EcoSport have seen a hike in price by about Rs. 13,000 while the price diesel Titanium variant remains completely unchanged. The Ford EcoSport rivals the likes of the soon-to-be launched Tata Nexon facelift, the Mahindra XUV300, Hyundai Venue and the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza. Additionally, the EcoSport will see competition from some of Kia and Renault’s compact SUV offerings that will see a market entry later this year.
