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2021 Ford EcoSport versus 2021 Nissan Kicks

Comparing the 2021 Ford EcoSport and 2021 Nissan Kicks 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 2021 EcoSport has a starting price of $20,395 while the base model of the 2021 Kicks costs $19,600.

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 2021 Ford EcoSport offers 4 trim options including: S, Titanium, SE, and SES. On the other hand, the 2021 Nissan Kicks offers 3 trim options including: SR, SV, and S. Be sure to call us here at Pacifico Ford so we can help you more fully compare different trim options between the 2021 Ford EcoSport and 2021 Nissan Kicks.

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. Nissan offers 1 engine for its 2021 Kicks lineup, including the Regular Unleaded I-4.

Next up you will want to look at the drivetrain options and MPG ratings for these SUVs. The 2021 EcoSport offers up Four Wheel Drive and Front Wheel Drive and gets 29 miles per gallon. The 2021 Kicks has Front Wheel Drive drivetrains and gets 36 miles per gallon.

Finally, when it comes to available colors, the 2021 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 2021 Kicks comes in 12 colors including Super Black, Scarlet Ember Tintcoat/Super Black, Scarlet Ember Tintcoat, and Monarch Orange/Super Black to name a few.

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Overview

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Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-3

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Mileage (City/Highway)

27/29 MPG

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Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-3

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Mileage (City/Highway)

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Mileage (City/Highway)

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Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-3

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Mileage (City/Highway)

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Front Wheel Drive

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Mileage (City/Highway)

31/36 MPG

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Regular Unleaded I-4

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Front Wheel Drive

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31/36 MPG

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Regular Unleaded I-4

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Front Wheel Drive

Transmission

CVT w/OD

Mileage (City/Highway)

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Compare 2021 Ford EcoSport & 2021 Nissan Kicks Features & Specs

Compare Photos of the 2021 Ford EcoSport & 2021 Nissan Kicks Side-by-Side

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FAQs About 2021 Ford EcoSport SUV vs. 2021 Nissan Kicks SUV

The 2021 Ford EcoSport versus the 2021 Nissan Kicks: Which SUV is better?

Overall the 2021 Ford EcoSport is a better value than the 2021 Nissan Kicks 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.

Which SUV is cheaper: The 2021 Ford EcoSport or the 2021 Nissan Kicks?

The final price of either of these SUVs will depend on your trim selection and the options you select. The 2021 Ford EcoSport base model has an MSRP of $20,395, and the base model MSRP of the 2021 Kicks starts at $19,600.

Does the 2021 Ford EcoSport have the same drivetrain options as 2021 Nissan Kicks?

The 2021 Ford EcoSport comes with these drivetrain options:

  • Four Wheel Drive
  • Front Wheel Drive

The 2021 Nissan Kicks comes with these drivetrain options:

  • Front Wheel Drive

How does the MPG of the 2021 Ford EcoSport compare with the 2021 Nissan Kicks?

This will depend on which type of engine and trim you select, but the base model 2021 Ford EcoSport gets 29 miles per gallon. The 2021 Nissan Kicks base model gets 36 MPG.

What are the engine options of the 2021 Ford EcoSport versus the 2021 Nissan Kicks?

2021 Ford EcoSport Engine Options:

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

2021 Nissan Kicks Engine Options:

  • Regular Unleaded I-4

How do the colors of the 2021 Ford EcoSport compare with the 2021 Nissan Kicks?

The 2021 Ford EcoSport comes in these colors and more:

  • White Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat
  • Smoke Metallic
  • Shadow Black
  • Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat

The 2021 Nissan Kicks comes in these colors and more:

  • Super Black
  • Scarlet Ember Tintcoat/Super Black
  • Scarlet Ember Tintcoat
  • Monarch Orange/Super Black
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