The Ford EcoSport has been launched in India with the new MY2019 updates. The EcoSport also comes with a new Thunder Edition which starts at INR 10.18 lakhs. The compact SUV gets a dark theme on the exteriors, with dark inserts on the headlamps and black treatment around the fog lamps. The grille is painted in black and so are the ORVMs. The bonnet gets a dual-tone colour with a blacked out roof and black side cladding on the doors. The Thunder Edition receives 17-inch alloy wheels for a sporty side profile.
The Thunder Edition will be on sale for a limited time and the car will get features such as a sunroof and a dual tone theme on the interiors – black dashboard with cognac accents on door inserts and front seats as well as on the instrument panels and the centre console. The Thunder Edition will be offered with a 9.0-inch floating island touchscreen infotainment system with smart in-car connectivity and built-in navigation system. The infotainment system also features voice commands and can be used for calling and reading messages.
The EcoSport Thunder Edition will be offered in the Titanium Trim and the engine specifications are as follows:-
Petrol
Diesel
In addition to this, the Ford EcoSport S model is powered by:-
The EcoSport range is available in 5-speed manual, 6-speed manual and 6-speed automatic transmission available across select variants.
In terms of safety, the Ford EcoSport gets six airbags, automatic HID headlamps, daytime running lamps, rain sensing wipers, electrochromic mirror, push-button start/stop, tyre pressure monitoring system etc. The infotainment on the EcoSport is a SYNC 3 with an 8.0-inch touchscreen with built-in navigation and is also integrated with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. This is available across all variants except for the entry-level variant.
The variant wise prices for the MY2019 Ford EcoSport and Thunder Edition are as follows:-
Variants | Ambiente | Trend | Titanium | Titanium+ | EcoSport S |
1.5L TiVCT Petrol MT | INR 7.69 lakh | INR 8.49 lakh | INR 9.28 lakh | INR 10.18 lakh | NA |
1.5L TiVCT Petrol AT | NA | INR 11.08 lakh | NA | ||
1.0L TiVCT EcoBoost | NA | INR 10.83 lakh | |||
1.5L TDCi Diesel MT | INR 8.19 lakh | INR 8.99 lakh | INR 9.78 lakh | INR 10.68 lakh | INR 11.33 lakh |
Thunder Edition | |||||
1.5L TiVCT Petrol MT | NA | INR 10.18 lakh | NA | ||
1.5L TDCi Diesel MT | NA | INR 10.68 lakh | NA |
All prices indicated are ex-showroom, Delhi.