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Used Ford EcoSport: the years to buy and the years to skip

Every Ford EcoSport from 2018 to 2022: what each year typically sells for (about $10,500 to $16,000), its crash rating, and whether it's a year to target or skip. The best bets are 2018–2022.

2018–2022 Ford EcoSport

A small, inexpensive SUV with a turbocharged three-cylinder base engine.

Years to target: 2018–2022. It has a below-average reliability record.

$10,500–$16,000typical asking price, target years
25 mpgcombined, EPA
5 seatsall-wheel drive available
Ford EcoSport 2018 to 2022 by model year
YearTypical priceVerdictCrash ratingTypical miles
2018$10,500Target4 of 5~90,000
2019$11,500Target4 of 5~80,000
2020$13,000Target4 of 5~70,000
2021$14,500Target4 of 5~60,000
2022$16,000Target4 of 5~50,000

Worth knowing

  • It is slow and cramped, and the side-hinged rear door can be awkward in tight parking spots.

The trim we'd park in our garage

Look for the SE: it adds SYNC 3 with CarPlay, heated seats and a sunroof over the S. The SES gets the 2.0-liter engine with standard AWD.

On the test drive

Get a pre-purchase inspection and a vehicle history report before you buy.

Safety tech

  • Automatic emergency braking: not offered in this generation.
  • Adaptive cruise control: not offered in this generation.
  • Blind-spot monitoring: not standard in this generation, so check the listing.

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Prices are typical dealer and private asking prices from used listings, collected in September and October 2026, for an average-mileage car. Years with too few listings are estimated from nearby years. Crash ratings, recalls and owner complaint counts come from NHTSA public records. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and a vehicle history report before you buy. Spot something off? Let us know.