ROAD TEST
Ford EcoSport is well priced but showing its age
SA's best-selling compact SUV still looks fresh though the 1.5's refinement lags behind rivals
25 February 2021 - 05:06
In the automotive world nothing proves the adage about the early bird getting the worm better than the Ford EcoSport.
The blue oval was an early adopter in the compact crossover market, seeing the wind was blowing in the direction of trendy front-wheel drive vehicles with raised ride heights, and launched the EcoSport here back in 2013. The Fiesta-based crossover has gone on to become a success story with more than 60,000 sales to date and it’s consistently ranked SA’s most popular compact SUV in a burgeoning segment...
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