The Comparative Analysis :
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi (15 - 17) vs. VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF DSG (19 - ..)
€ 20,600

€ 25,700

€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi is 3.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF.
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
63.5
69.5
81
62.4
70.2
77.8
69.5 in
Width
70.2 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
63.5 in
Height
62.4 in
99.2
158.1
100.4
161.7
158.1 in
Length
161.7 in
99.2 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
3025 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
93 lb
3.07 %

General
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
JK8
Generation
C1
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
94 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
94 hp
148 hp
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
159 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
Performance
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
99 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
▶ REPLAY
32.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.81 lb/hp
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
32.18 lb/hp
19.81 lb/hp
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
53 mpg
45 mpg
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
49 mpg
city
36 mpg
55 mpg
highway
53 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
734 mi
Range
478 mi
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
734 mi
478 mi
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
Environmental Impact
90.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
98.5 kWh
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
90.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford EcoSport 1.5 TDCi
VW T-Cross 1.5 TSI ACT OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
855 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
10.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft









35.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.3 cu ft