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2020 Ford EcoSport versus 2020 Ford Explorer

Comparing the 2020 Ford EcoSport and 2020 Ford Explorer is comparing two of the most popular SUVs on the road today. Both offer plenty of power and features, but which one is best for you?

First up, you should consider the MSRP (manufacturer's standard retail price) of each SUV. The base model of the 2020 EcoSport has a starting price of $19,995 while the base model of the 2020 Explorer costs $32,765.

Of course, there are various trims options for both SUVs, each of which start at different prices as more features are included. You can check our amazing 2020 Ford EcoSport offers 4 trim options including: SE, S, Titanium, and SES. On the other hand, the 2020 Ford Explorer offers 5 trim options including: Base, XLT, Limited, Platinum, and ST. Be sure to call us here at Pacifico Ford so we can help you more fully compare different trim options between the 2020 Ford EcoSport and 2020 Ford Explorer.

Another key consideration when doing a side-by-side of these SUVs are the engine options. Ford offers 2 different engines for its EcoSport line, including the Regular Unleaded I-4 and Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-3. Ford offers 4 different engines for its 2020 Explorer lineup, including the Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4, Regular Unleaded V-6, and Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-6.

Next up you will want to look at the drivetrain options and MPG ratings for these SUVs. The 2020 EcoSport offers up Four Wheel Drive and Front Wheel Drive and gets 29 miles per gallon. The 2020 Explorer has Four Wheel Drive and Rear Wheel Drive drivetrains and gets 29 miles per gallon.

Finally, when it comes to available colors, the 2020 EcoSport comes in 10 colors including colors like: White Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat, Smoke Metallic, Shadow Black, and Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat. In comparison, the 2020 Explorer comes in 10 colors including Star White Metallic Tri-Coat, Silver Spruce Metallic, Rich Copper Metallic Tinted Clearcoat, and Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat to name a few.

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Overview

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Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-3

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Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-3

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Compare 2020 Ford EcoSport & 2020 Ford Explorer Features & Specs

Compare Photos of the 2020 Ford EcoSport & 2020 Ford Explorer Side-by-Side

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FAQs About Used Certified Pre-Owned 2020 Ford EcoSport SUV vs. Used Certified Pre-Owned 2020 Ford Explorer SUV

The 2020 Ford EcoSport versus the 2020 Ford Explorer: Which SUV is better?

Overall the 2020 Ford EcoSport is a better value than the 2020 Ford Explorer because of its performance, safety features, and choices when it comes to engine type, colors, and other options. Price will always depend on the trims you are comparing so be sure to compare the right specs and contact Pacifico Ford at 215-240-6806 when deciding on the best SUV for you.

What is the price difference between the 2020 Ford EcoSport and the 2020 Ford Explorer?

Comparing the base models of both SUVs, the 2020 Ford EcoSport MSRP is $19,995 while the 2020 Ford Explorer MSRP is $32,765.

What are the drivetrains of the 2020 Ford EcoSport compared to the 2020 Ford Explorer?

2020 Ford EcoSport Drivetrain Options:

  • Four Wheel Drive
  • Front Wheel Drive

2020 Ford Explorer Drivetrain Options:

  • Four Wheel Drive
  • Rear Wheel Drive

How does the MPG of the 2020 Ford EcoSport compare with the 2020 Ford Explorer?

This will depend on which type of engine and trim you select, but the base model 2020 Ford EcoSport gets 29 miles per gallon. The 2020 Ford Explorer base model gets 29 MPG.

What are the engine options of the 2020 Ford EcoSport versus the 2020 Ford Explorer?

2020 Ford EcoSport Engine Options:

  • Regular Unleaded I-4
  • Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-3

2020 Ford Explorer Engine Options:

  • Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
  • Regular Unleaded V-6
  • Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-6
  • Gas/Electric V-6

What colors does the 2020 Ford EcoSport come with versus the 2020 Ford Explorer?

The 2020 Ford EcoSport comes in 10 colors including:

  • Moondust Silver Metallic
  • Diamond White
  • Smoke Metallic
  • Lightning Blue Metallic

The 2020 Ford Explorer comes in 10 colors including:

  • Iconic Silver Metallic
  • Blue Metallic
  • Agate Black Metallic
  • Magnetic Metallic
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