2018 Ford EcoSport

About this Ford EcoSport

This 2018 Ford EcoSport SE is listed at $8,999 with 105,525 miles on the odometer. Powertrain: 1.0L Inline-3 Gas Turbocharged, Automatic, FWD. EPA-estimated fuel economy is 27 city / 29 highway MPG. Finished in Diamond White, this SUV is well suited to daily driving and longer trips. Available at Own A Car Fresno in Fresno, CA. Contact the dealer directly through Carlify to schedule a test drive or request more photos. Looking at other gas options? Use the related links below to compare similar listings on Carlify.

2018 Ford EcoSport for Sale at Own A Car Fresno — Compact, Fun, & City‑Friendly If you're hunting for a subcompact SUV that’s easy to park, efficient, and full of features, the 2018 Ford EcoSport at Own A Car Fresno is worth a serious look. With two engine choices, a funky side‑hinged rear gate, and modern tech options, it offers a lot in a small package. Key Specs & Features Here are typical specs for the 2018 Ford EcoSport (varies by trim: S, SE, SES, Titanium) from official and expert sources: SpecificationDetails Engine Options 1.0‑L turbocharged EcoBoost 3‑cyl (~123 hp / 125 lb-ft torque) or 2.0‑L 4‑cyl (~166 hp / 149 lb-ft) depending on trim. Kbb.com 3Edmunds 3CoPilot 3 Drivetrain / Transmission Six‑speed automatic; front‑wheel drive standard; AWD available with the larger 2.0‑L engine. Edmunds 2Car and Driver 2 Fuel Economy With the 1.0‑L turbo FWD: ~27 mpg city / 29 mpg highway / ~28 mpg combined. With the 2.0‑L AWD: about 23 / 29 / 25 mpg. CoPilot 3Kbb.com 3The Car Connection 3 Seating & Cargo Seats 5; behind rear seats ~20.9 cu ft of cargo; more space when rear seats folded. Split‑fold seatbacks for versatility. Edmunds 2CoPilot 2 Interior & Technology Available with Ford SYNC3 infotainment (touchscreen, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto in higher trims), voice‑activated navigation, ambient lighting, rearview camera, etc. Car and Driver 1 Unique Design Features Side‑hinged rear door, optional externally mounted spare tire, roof rails, moonroof in higher trims. Car and Driver 2Ford Media Center 2 Towing / Weight Towing capacity up to ~1,400 lbs depending on configuration. Kbb.com 2Edmunds 2 What Makes the 2018 EcoSport a Solid Choice Compact size, big personality: Easy to maneuver in urban settings, fits in tight parking, still offers cargo flexibility. Choice of engine & drivetrain: Buyers can pick the efficient 1.0‑L turbo for commuting or the more powerful 2.0‑L AWD for performance or rougher road conditions. Modern tech options: In higher trims, things like SYNC3, tech safety features, and comfort options compete well in the subcompact SUV class. Value proposition: Because it's a smaller SUV with fewer mass, it tends to cost less to insure, park, and maintain (in many cases). Risks, Common Issues & What to Inspect To avoid buyer’s remorse, here are some things to watch out for, especially with the 2018 EcoSport model: Known Engine / Recall Problems Many owners report issues with the 1.0‑L EcoBoost engine: oil pump / tensioner failures, or engine wear. Reddit threads suggest multiple engine replacements for some. Reddit Check whether all applicable recalls for this vehicle have been addressed (especially engine‑related ones). Transmission / Driveability Issues Some users report “hiccups” or jerkiness between shifts. Acceleration especially with full load or steep hills may feel strained. Test the vehicle under different loads and inclines to verify transmission behavior and performance. Space & Comfort Limitations The rear seats are relatively tight for taller passengers; headroom and legroom in back is limited in comparison with some competitors. The side‑hinged rear hatch, while unique, can be less convenient in parking lots or when backing up to garages. Feature & Trim Verification Not all trims have all features — e.g. SYNC3, moonroof, premium audio, etc. Check trim badges, see if features work (infotainment, heated seats, etc.). Also check interior wear, especially in upholstery, dash, electronics. Maintenance History Ensure there are records of oil changes, timing belts (if applicable), spark plugs, etc. For turbo engines: proper warm‑up / cooldown behavior, clean filters, etc., helps longevity. Why Buy This EcoSport from Own A Car Fresno Local dealership means you can physically inspect, test drive, and verify vehicle condition. Transparency: Ask for full service history, recall reports, any engine replacements or major repairs. Support: For any warranty or recall coverage still outstanding, dealing locally simplifies follow‑ups. Pricing & competition: Given the mixed reputation of the EcoSport, competitive pricing (reflecting condition and history) is a strong selling point.. All advertised prices exclude government fees and taxes, any finance charges, any dealer document preparation charge, and any emission testing charge. While we try to make sure that all prices posted here are accurate at all times, we cannot be responsible for typographical and other errors that may appear on the site. We make every effort to provide you the most accurate, up-to-the-minute information; however, it is your responsibility to verify with the Dealer that all details listed are accurate. The dealership is not responsible for typographical, pricing, product information, advertising or shipping errors. Advertised prices and available quantities are subject to change without notice. All rates and offers are dependent on bank approval, which varies based on applicant's credit as well as the vehicle.

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