Ford EcoSport vs. Honda Fit
When comparing the Ford EcoSport's and the Honda Fit's specifications and ratings, the Ford EcoSport has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars. The Honda Fit has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, reliability, resale value, interior volume, overall quality score and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Ford EcoSport's and the Honda Fit's specifications and ratings, the Honda Fit is a better car than the Ford EcoSport.
Ford EcoSport vs. Honda Fit Pricing
A used 2020 Ford EcoSport ranges from $15,889 to $23,498 while a used 2020 Honda Fit is priced between $17,163 to $24,000.
Ford EcoSport vs. Honda Fit Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Ford EcoSport loses 44.6 percent of its value and the Honda Fit loses 29.8 percent of its value. This means the Honda Fit retains 14.7 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Ford EcoSport.
Ford EcoSport vs. Honda Fit Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Ford EcoSport is 7.1 out of 10 while the Honda Fit's quality rating is 9.3 out of 10. This results in the Ford EcoSport being ranked 13 out of 20 Best Subcompact SUVs and the Honda Fit being ranked 1 out of 28 Best Hatchbacks.
Ford EcoSport vs. Honda Fit Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Ford EcoSport is 5.8 out of 10. For the Honda Fit the reliability rating is 8.6 out of 10. This gives the Honda Fit an advantage in reliability compared to the Ford EcoSport.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Ford EcoSport’s base engine makes 123 horsepower, and the Honda Fit base engine makes 130 horsepower. The EcoSport is rated to deliver an average of 28 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 394 miles. The Fit is rated to deliver an average of 31 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 382 miles.This gives the Honda Fit the advantage in fuel efficiency and the Ford EcoSport the advantage in maximum range. Both models use regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
The Honda Fit, a subcompact car, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, rear shoulder room and rear leg room. The Ford EcoSport, a crossover/subcompact SUV, has the advantage in the areas of front head room, front leg room and cargo space. The Ford EcoSport and Honda Fit are comparable in regards to rear head room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, the Honda Fit has higher safety ratings than the Ford EcoSport, with an average rating of 5 out of 5 Stars compared to 4 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
15889 - 23498
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.445544
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
17163 - 24000
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.298152
Ford EcoSport Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.066667 / 10
Reliability:
5.8 / 10
Retained Value:
7.4 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
Honda Fit Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
9.257759 / 10
Reliability:
8.573278 / 10
Retained Value:
9.2 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Ford EcoSport Rankings
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57 out of / 66Honda Fit Rankings
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1 out of / 43Ranking
1 out of / 28Ranking
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32 out of / 43Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
Hatchback
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Ford EcoSport Trim Levels
S, SE, SES, Titanium
Honda Fit Trim Levels
EX, EX-L, LX, Sport
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
123 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
125 foot-lbs @ 3500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.041 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
130 hp @ 6600 rpm
Torque:
114 foot-lbs @ 4600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.052 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
3
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
27 / 29 / 28
Range (city/hwy):
367 / 394 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
29 / 36 / 31
Range (city/hwy):
307 / 382 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Android Auto:
Available
Apple Car Play:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Android Auto:
Available
Apple Car Play:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
53.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.7 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
51.3 inches
Cargo Space:
20.9 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
50 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
112.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
52.6 inches
Cargo Space:
16.6 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
52.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
112.3 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3020 lbs
Width:
81 inches
Height:
64.8 inches
Length:
161.3 inches
Wheelbase:
99.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.8 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2522 lbs
Width:
67 inches
Height:
60 inches
Length:
161.4 inches
Wheelbase:
99.6 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
205/60R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 x 6.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
185/60R15