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Ford EcoSport Trunk Dimensions

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Trunk dimensions Ford EcoSport (SUV). Access in 3D
Detail dimensions Ford EcoSport

Ford EcoSport (SUV) Trunk Dimensions

Ford EcoSport (SUV) Trunk Dimensions
MeasurementValue
Width of Trunk34.8 in
Length of Trunk27.4 in
Height of Trunk33.9 in

Ford EcoSport (SUV) Car Dimensions

Ford EcoSport (SUV) Car Dimensions
MeasurementValue
Length of Car161.3 in
Width of Car69.5 in
Height of Car65.1 in

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Trunk dimensions Ford EcoSport

The Ford EcoSport 2018 offers a trunk volume of about 12.6 cu ft, which can be expanded up to 43.7 cu ft when the rear seats are folded down.

The rear bench is split 60:40, allowing flexibility when transporting luggage. The interior is functionally designed, with a high loading edge that facilitates loading and unloading.

The trunk dimensions vary slightly within the model range, with the compact SUV design promoting practical space utilization. Typical features include a rectangular shape that enables optimal use of volume, as well as various storage compartments inside. The design aims to provide both everyday usability and comfort.

Model Information

The Ford EcoSport is a compact SUV that has been on the market since its introduction in 2012. The latest series offers a mix of urban design and practical features, making it suitable for city dwellers and active lifestyles.

With a robust exterior and a raised seating position, the EcoSport targets buyers seeking both comfort and functionality. The newest generation offers modern technologies, improved safety features, and a variety of engine options to meet different buyer needs.

Variants of the Same Series

The Ford EcoSport is mainly offered as a compact SUV. There are no other variants like sedan or convertible within this model range that could cause confusion. The different trim levels of the EcoSport, such as Trend, Titanium, and ST-Line, offer various features and options, but the base model remains an SUV.

Yearly Differences

The most significant changes to the Ford EcoSport were made in 2017 with the facelift, which modernized both the exterior design and interior equipment.

These changes also affected the body dimensions, but the trunk dimensions remained largely constant. Minor adjustments in subsequent model years mainly concerned technical features and not the trunk dimensions.

Direct Competition

In the compact SUV segment, the Ford EcoSport competes with models like the Renault Captur, Nissan Juke, and Peugeot 2008. The Renault Captur offers a trunk volume of about 14.9 cu ft, making it superior in this regard.

The Nissan Juke also has a volume of about 14.9 cu ft, while the Peugeot 2008 provides even more cargo space with 15.3 cu ft. These differences can be decisive for buyers who value maximum space.

More Affordable Alternatives

For buyers looking for more affordable alternatives with similar trunk dimensions, models like the Dacia Duster or Skoda Kamiq might be considered. The Dacia Duster offers a trunk volume of about 16.9 cu ft and is generally cheaper than the Ford EcoSport.

The Skoda Kamiq has a volume of about 14.1 cu ft and also offers good value for money. Both models are worth considering when trunk space and price are priorities.

Cargo space Ford EcoSport

Trunk volume Ford EcoSport

Trunk Volume

The Ford EcoSport (2018) has a manufacturer trunk volume of 11.8 cu ft. This is −20.48% below the average and corresponds to about 5.6% of the total vehicle volume (−0.9 percentage points compared to the average).

Practically, the values vary depending on usage: up to the trunk cover it is 10.9 cu ft, without cover up to the roof 16.6 cu ft (then up to seven standard beverage crates fit). With the rear bench folded down, the volume grows up to the window sill to 25.1 cu ft, and up to the roof height even 43.4 cu ft.

Everyday impact: For daily shopping and occasional luggage, the volume is sufficient; however, for regular transport of large, flat, or bulky cargo, the fixed volume is limited.

The ability to use significantly more height makes the EcoSport useful for tall or stackable cargo (e.g., beverage crates), but it does not replace the cargo volume of a wagon with a completely flat loading floor.

Vehicle Size and Parking Friendliness

Dimensions: 161.4 in length, 69.7 in width, 65 in height. Compared to an average car, the EcoSport is 18.1 in shorter (−10.2%), 3.5 in narrower (−4.6%), and 3.5 in taller (+5.7%).

Practical consequences: The compact exterior dimensions facilitate maneuverability and parking in the city. The taller build provides better visibility but increases air resistance and interior height slightly.

Since the vehicle is significantly smaller than a standard parking space (according to specs: 35.4 in shorter and 29.1 in narrower), there is usually space when parking — limitations arise more during loading and unloading (see tailgate).

Trunk Usability and Flexibility

Accessibility: The tailgate is hinged on the left (side-opening). This does not facilitate removing large, left-sided cargo; when opened, the door requires a lot of space behind the vehicle and blocks the left side, so the cargo compartment is practically only accessible from the passenger side.

The loading opening is high and of average width.

Loading height and handling: The loading edge is relatively low at 24.4 in, making loading back-friendly. When unloading, a small step of 2.8 in is inconvenient. With the rear bench folded down, a high step forms in the loading floor, and latches protrude, so the loading surface is not flat.

Equipment and operation: The cargo compartment lighting is weak (only one lamp). The rear bench can be split asymmetrically, but the entire bench folds forward only as a unit; folding is laborious, and securing requires hooking straps into the front seat headrests.

For cargo securing, only tie-down rings are available; storage compartments for small items are missing.

Everyday effect: Advantages are the low loading edge and the high usable interior height when needed.

Disadvantages include limited side accessibility due to the side-hinged door, the not entirely flat loading surface after folding, the cumbersome operation of the rear bench, and the weak lighting — all factors that can complicate daily loading, storing bulky items, or loading/unloading at night.

Additionally, there is a risk of injury from sharp edges when the door is open (mind your head/forehead).

General Model Information

Familiarity and positioning: The Ford EcoSport is a compact SUV that mainly appeals to urban customers seeking a maneuverable vehicle with a raised seating position. A distinctive feature is the side-hinged tailgate, which sets it apart from many competitors.

Special features and peculiarities: Compact exterior dimensions with relatively good vertical loading options; left-hinged tailgate with limited accessibility; no flat loading floor after folding; simple but sparse cargo area equipment (tie-down rings, one lamp).

Price-performance ratio: The EcoSport typically targets buyers looking for an affordable, practical city car with SUV styling. It offers solid everyday usability but lacks the finer detailed solutions (flat loading floor, many compartments, strong lighting concept) of higher-end competitors.

Competitor models: Direct competitors are other small SUVs like Renault Captur, Peugeot 2008, Nissan Juke, and Opel Mokka. Compared to many of these models, the EcoSport scores with compact exterior dimensions and usable interior height but loses out on trunk flexibility and fine equipment.

What fits in the Ford EcoSport trunk?

Tested: 100 products — 57 fit with seats up, 33 only with seats folded.

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Which strollers fit in the Ford EcoSport?

3 fit upright, 10 folded-only, 0 do not fit.

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Which suitcases fit in the Ford EcoSport?

17 fit upright, 3 folded-only, 0 do not fit.

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Which travel bags fit in the Ford EcoSport?

8 fit upright, 0 folded-only, 0 do not fit.

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Which trunk organizers fit in the Ford EcoSport?

7 fit upright, 0 folded-only, 0 do not fit.

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Which camping boxes fit in the Ford EcoSport?

0 fit upright, 0 folded-only, 5 do not fit.

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Does not fit

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Which mobility aids fit in the Ford EcoSport?

6 fit upright, 5 folded-only, 1 do not fit.

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Does not fit

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Which garden tools fit in the Ford EcoSport?

4 fit upright, 2 folded-only, 2 do not fit.

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Does not fit

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Which ladders fit in the Ford EcoSport?

5 fit upright, 9 folded-only, 2 do not fit.

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Does not fit

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Which hand trucks fit in the Ford EcoSport?

3 fit upright, 3 folded-only, 0 do not fit.

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Which boxes fit in the Ford EcoSport?

4 fit upright, 1 folded-only, 0 do not fit.

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