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2016 Ford EcoSport

New from

$28,090 excl. on-roads

Review Rating

Not Available

Safety Rating

Warranty

3 year, 100,000 km

Fuel Efficiency

6.5 / 100km

About the Ford EcoSport

Last updated Sep 27, 2025

The new Ford EcoSport is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $28,090 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Shadow variant and topping out at $28,090 for the Shadow.

There is 1 variant of the EcoSport available in Australia.

The Ford EcoSport is only available with an null motor that produces 82kW and 140Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.

The new 2016 EcoSport is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

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Power to Weight

63.62 kW/t

56.29 kW/t

94.85 kW/t

Boot Space

346 litres

207 litres

650 litres

Fuel Efficiency

6.5 L/100km

4.8 L/100km

9 L/100km

Vehicle Range

800 km

593 km

998 km

Price

$28,090

$19,990

$41,500

Warranty (Years)

3 years

5 years

Warranty (Distance)

100,000 km

Unlimited

Service Interval

12 months

6 months

12 months

Towing & Off-Road Capability

Gross Vehicle Weight

1,690 kg

2,010 kg

Braked Towing Capacity

500 kg

454 kg

1,400 kg

Approach Angle

25°

17.9°

30.5°

Departure Angle

35°

22°

35°

Ground Clearance Unladen

200 mm

133 mm

220 mm

2016 Ford EcoSport Price

Configuration	Price From*
1.5L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD	$28,090

*excl. on-roads

All Ford EcoSport Pricing

Year	Price From*	Price To*
2020	$22,790	$28,990
2019	$22,790	$28,990
2018	$22,790	$28,990
2017	$20,790	$28,090
2016	$28,090	$28,090

*excl. on-roads

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2016 Ford EcoSport Specs

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Shadow

Audio
- Connection External Aux Jack Front
- Connection External Usb Front
- Connection External Ipod Front
- Number Of Speakers: 6
- Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
- System Cd Player Reads Mp3
- System In-dash Cd
- System Radio Type: Am/fm
Body exterior
- Body Type: Suv
- Local Body Type: Suv
- Local Number Of Doors: 5
- Number Of Doors: 5
- Platform Code: B2
- Wheelbase Type: Short
Brakes
- Number Of Disc Brakes: 2
- Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Bumpers
- Front Location: Front
- Rear Location: Rear
Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 63.62
Cargo area
- Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
Convenience
- Bluetooth Includes Music Streaming
- Bluetooth Includes Phone Connection
- Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
- Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
- Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor
- Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
- Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
- Power Outlet Rear Location (12v): Rear
- Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Entry
- Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Start
- Smart Card/smart Key Type: Automatic
- Telematics Connection Type: Via Own Phone
- Voice Activating System Includes Audio Player
- Voice Activating System Includes Phone
Dimensions
- Approach Angle: 25.0
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 346
- Departure Angle: 35.0
- Front Headroom (mm): 1008
- Front Hip Room (mm): 1310
- Front Leg Room (mm): 1043
- Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1355
- Front Track (mm): 1519
- Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 200
- Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 39.7
- Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 38.2
- Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 51.6
- Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 50.9
- Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 41.1
- Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear (in): 37.6
- Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 53.3
- Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 51.3
- Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10600
- Overall Height (mm): 1708
- Overall Length (mm): 4010
- Overall Width (mm): 1765
- Rear Headroom (mm): 971
- Rear Hip Room (mm): 1293
- Rear Leg Room (mm): 956
- Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1302
- Rear Track (mm): 1518
- Wheelbase (mm): 2521
Doors
- Driver Door Location: Driver
- Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
- Passenger Door Location: Passenger
- Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
- Rear Door Type: Single Hinged
- Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
- Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
- Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
- Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Engine
- Australia Air Pollution Rating: 7.5
- Australia Greenhouse Rating: 7.5
- Australia Overall Emission Control Level Rating: 4.5
- Bore Engine: 79.0
- Co2 Level (combined): 154
- Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu5
- Engine (l): 1.5
- Engine (cc): 1499
- Engine Configuration: In-line
- Number Of Cylinders: 4
- Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
- Stroke Engine: 76.4
- Variable Valve Timing Camshaft
Fuel
- Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
- Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 52
- Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
- Fuel Type Octane Number: 95
- Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
- Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
- Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
- Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
Instrumentation
- Computer Average Fuel Consumption
- Computer Average Speed
- Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
- Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
Interior trim
- Luxury Trim On Doors: Alloy Look
- Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
- Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
- Upholstery Color: Black
Lights
- Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
- Headlight Control Height Adjustment: Manual
- Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment
- Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Halogen
- Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
- Headlights Lens Type: Complex Surface
Locks
- Power Locks Operation: Card Key
Paint
- External Color: Black
- Type: Gloss
Performance
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 800
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 6.5
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 15.4
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 5.4
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 18.5
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 8.4
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 11.9
- Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 6.5
- Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 14.1
- Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 172
- Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 107
- Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 112
- Power Maximum Power (kw): 82
- Power Maximum Torque (nm): 140
- Power Measurement Standard: Eec
- Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
- Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6300
- Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4400
Roof
- Roof Rail Cross Bars: Removable
Safety
- Crash Test Results Ancap Date Tested: 20131220
- Crash Test Results Ancap Overall: 5.00
- Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
- Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
- Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
- Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
- Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
- Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
- Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
- Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
- Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
- Knee Airbags Driver Location: Driver
- Number Of Airbags: 7
- Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
- Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-point
- Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
- Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
- Side Airbag Front Location: Front
- Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
Seats
- Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
- Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
- Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: Manual
- Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
- Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
- Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
- Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
- Front Rear Seat Folding: 40/60
- Front Rear Seat Reclining Type: Manual
- Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
- Front Rear Seat Type: Split Bench
- Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
- Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
- Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
- Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
- Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
- Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
- Seating Capacity: 5
- Seating Configuration: 2+3
Service
- Intermediate Service Distance (km): 15000
- Intermediate Service Period (months): 12
Steering
- Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional
- Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
- Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
- Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
Storage
- Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
- Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
- Refrigerated Storage Glove Compartment Location: Glove Compartment
Suspension
- Suspension Front Location: Front
- Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
- Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
- Suspension Front Type: Strut
- Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
- Suspension Rear Location: Rear
- Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
- Suspension Rear Type: Torsion Beam
- Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-independent
Transmission
- Drive Driven Wheels: Front
- Transmission Automatic Mode
- Transmission Code: Gft Ps195
- Transmission Description: Dual Clutch Sequential Trans (dct)
- Transmission Manual Sequential
- Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
- Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
- Transmission Type: Manual
Ventilation
- Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
- Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 1
- Ventilation System Digital Display
Visibility
- Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Toned
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
- Front Electric Windows: Front
- Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
- Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Toned
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
- Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers
- Rear Electric Windows: Rear
- Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
- Rear View Window Type: Fixed
- Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
Warranty
- Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
- Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 60
- Oem Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
- Oem Powertrain Duration (months): 36
- Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 12
- Total Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
- Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
- Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 100000
- Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
- Whole Vehicle Oem Distance (km): 100000
- Whole Vehicle Oem Duration (months): 36
Weights
- Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 500
- Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1690
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1289
- Tare Weight (kg): 1258
Wheels
- Front Wheels Location: Front
- Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
- Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
- Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.0
- Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 92
- Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
- Front Wheels Tire Profile: 60
- Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
- Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
- Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
- Rear Wheels Location: Rear
- Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
- Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
- Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.0
- Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 92
- Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 60
- Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
- Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
- Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205

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2016 Ford EcoSport Towing Capacity

Year	Braked Capacity from	Braked Capacity to
2020	900Kg	900Kg
2019	900Kg	900Kg
2018	900Kg	900Kg
2017	500Kg	700Kg
2016	500Kg	500Kg

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2016 Ford EcoSport Fuel Economy

There are 1 different fuel economy figures for the Ford EcoSport

The most fuel efficient Ford EcoSport is the Shadow with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.5L Multi-Point Injection and uses 6.5L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

Ford EcoSport	Fuel Type	Combined
1.5L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, FWD	Premium Unleaded	6.5 L/100km

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Cost of ownership

What are the running and servicing costs of a Ford EcoSport?

The Ford EcoSport has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.

2016 Ford EcoSport Warranty

What is the warranty on a Ford EcoSport?

The Ford EcoSport offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.