logo
New Delhi
Home
News & Reviews
Videos
New Cars
New Bikes
Used Cars
Sell Car
Articles
Car services

Registered Office

ADDRESS
Mahindra First Choice Wheels Limited 602, 6th Floor, Tower - B, Embassy 247, LBS Road, Vikhroli (West), Mumbai - 400083
CONTACT
+91 9606045096

2017 Ford EcoSport Facelift Unveiled At LA Auto Show

Ford Motor Company has finally pulled wraps off the much awaited 2017 EcoSport facelift at the Los Angeles Auto Show, thus marking the subcompact SUV's North American debut. With the facelift, the new EcoSport now gets comprehensive upgrades to the styling, features and powertrain globally, and will be making its way to India as well next year.
Sameer Contractor
Sameer Contractor
4 mins read
2016-11-16 01:32:13
Follow us on
2017 Ford EcoSport Facelift Unveiled At LA Auto Show
Key Highlights
  • The EcoSport facelift gets major styling updates to the front
  • The 2017 EcoSport has been comprehensively upgraded with new tech
  • The FordEcoSport facelift will arrive in India by the second half of 2017

The 2017 Ford EcoSport facelift has finally made it's North American debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show, and the subcompact SUV will be soon making its way to the Indian market. The 2017 EcoSports comes with some extensive updates for both exterior and interior and the SUV will also be a lot more feature-rich. Interestingly, the US-spec model of the compact SUV will also be made in India. As for the India-spec Ford EcoSport, the SUV will be officially unveiled in India on October 29 and will also come with an all-new 1.5-litre petrol engine from the company's new engine line-up. .

Also Read: 2017 Ford EcoSport Titanium S Variant Spotted Ahead Of Launch

2017 Ford EcoSport Facelift

The 2017 EcoSport's styling is in-line with bigger Ford SUVs

Also Read: 2017 Ford EcoSport Facelift: All You Need To Know

At the outset, the 2017 Ford EcoSport facelift features a reworked front styling and is now in-line with the automaker's new design family. The subcompact SUV now boasts a massive grille, its most noticeable change as it foregoes the gaping lower grille and slim upper grille seen on the outgoing model. The hexagonal shape has been retained, but the unit is now wider and gets chunkier chrome bars. The headlamp cluster has been tweaked as well to complement the new grille and revised bonnet. You also see a sportier bumper with a faux skid plate, and larger fog lamps on the SUV.

Also Read: Ford Ecosport Facelift Spotted Sans Camouflage For The First Time

2017 Ford EcoSport Facelift

Changes are minimal to the EcoSport facelift's rear

Also Read: 2017 Ford EcoSport Facelift Interior Uncovered In Latest Spy Shots2017

The side profile remains largely the same, save for the new alloy wheels, whereas new Ford EcoSport a revised bumper at the rear with a larger faux diffuser. The US-spec version misses out on the external spare wheel, so, the license plate has been moved to the tailgate.

Also Read: Ford EcoSport Facelift Spotted Again Ahead Of Festive Season Launch

2017 Ford EcoSport Facelift Interior

The cabin gets a clutter free appeal on the EcoSport facelift

Also Read: Ford EcoSport Facelift Spotted Testing In India Again

Inside, Ford has updated the cabin with a revised dashboard and a gets a more clutter free appearance. A new 8-inch floating screen takes centre stage and is now equipped with Ford's Sync 3 entertainment system and also supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The system will allow owners to use Sync Connect with FordPass app that allows users to start, lock, and unlock the vehicle using Bluetooth. There's also the Bang & Olufsen sound system with 10 speakers that makes up to a claimed 675 watt.

Also Read: 2017 Ford EcoSport Facelift Spied Testing In India

2017 Ford EcoSport Facelift Seats

The 2017 EcoSport is now feature rich with new tech, gets upgraded upholstery too

Also Read: Ford EcoSport Minor Update Coming; Major Model Facelift Only By Diwali

The 2017 EcoSport facelift also comes equipped with two fast-charging USB ports, a 12-volt power outlet, an 110-volt outlet positioned behind the center console, and another 12-volt outlet in the rear. As many as 30 storage spaces are now available in the cabin.

2017 Ford EcoSport Facelift Rear

Certain markets do not get externally mounted spare wheel on the EcoSport

The US spec version will be available in both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive options, while power will come from the 1.0-litre three-cylinder turbocharged EcoBoost or a 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol engines. Both motors will be paired to a 6-speed automatic transmission.

2017 Ford EcoSport Facelift Tailgate

India will continue to get the external spare wheel on the 2017 Ford EcoSport facelift

In india though, the Ford EcoSport facelift will continue with the existing engine options including the 1.0-litre EcoBoost, and the 1.5-litre TDCi diesel engines. Transmission options will include a 5-speed manual and an autobox, which will send power to the front wheels. Additionally we'll also get the new 1.5-litre three-cylinder, petrol engine that will makes about 120 bhp.

2017 Ford EcoSport Facelift

The 2017 EcoSport rivals the Mahindra TUV300, Maruti Vitara Brezza and the likes

The Ford EcoSport facelift was expected to be unveiled at the Sao Paulo Auto Show last week in Brazil, but the American carmaker chose otherwise. The EcoSport facelift will be going on sale in the US in early 2018 and will be exported from Ford's Chennai based facility. The India launch can be expected towards the end of 2017. It will be interesting though to see how many of the features make it to the India-spec model as well. Do expect to see price hike on the facelifted model when it goes on sale in the country.

# Ford India# Ford EcoSport# 2017 Ford EcoSport Facelift# Ford EcoSport USA# Upcoming Cars

Related News

Ford To Resume Vehicle Manufacturing In India; To Export Cars Built In Chennai
1 min read
Ford To Resume Vehicle Manufacturing In India; To Export Cars Built In Chennai
Ford Mulls India Return, Holds Talks With Tamil Nadu CM
2 mins read
Ford Mulls India Return, Holds Talks With Tamil Nadu CM
Ford EcoSport With EcoBoost Engine Recalled In The US For Oil Pressure Issues
2 mins read
Ford EcoSport With EcoBoost Engine Recalled In The US For Oil Pressure Issues
Ford India Will Not Use Mahindra-Sourced Engines In Its Future Products: Report
2 mins read
Ford India Will Not Use Mahindra-Sourced Engines In Its Future Products: Report
2017 Ford EcoSport Facelift Expected To Boost Sales
3 mins read
2017 Ford EcoSport Facelift Expected To Boost Sales

Latest Cars

  • Maserati MCPura
    Maserati
    MCPura
    Ex-showroom Price
    ₹ 4.12 - 5.12 Crore
  • Citroen Aircross X
    Citroen
    Aircross X
    Ex-showroom Price
    ₹ 8.29 - 13.69 Lakh
  • Maruti Suzuki Victoris
    Maruti Suzuki
    Victoris
    Ex-showroom Price
    ₹ 11.93 - 23.19 Lakh
  • VinFast VF7
    VinFast
    VF7
    Ex-showroom Price
    ₹ 24.23 - 29.57 Lakh
  • VinFast VF6
    VinFast
    VF6
    Ex-showroom Price
    ₹ 19.13 - 21.22 Lakh
  • Citroen Basalt X
    Citroen
    Basalt X
    Ex-showroom Price
    ₹ 7.95 - 13.11 Lakh
  • Mercedes-AMG CLE 53
    Mercedes-AMG
    CLE 53
    Ex-showroom Price
    ₹ 1.35 Crore
  • Renault Triber
    Renault
    Triber
    Ex-showroom Price
    ₹ 5.76 - 8.6 Lakh
  • MG M9 EV
    MG
    M9 EV
    Ex-showroom Price
    ₹ 81.08 Lakh
  • BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe
    BMW
    2 Series Gran Coupe
    Ex-showroom Price
    ₹ 48.72 - 50.76 Lakh

Upcoming Cars

  • Audi E Concept
    Audi E Concept
    Expected Price
    ₹ 1 - 1.5 Crore
    Launch Date: 2025-10-14
  • Skoda Elroq
    Skoda Elroq
    Expected Price
    ₹ 8 - 9 Lakh
    Launch Date: 2025-10-15
  • Mahindra XUV.e9
    Mahindra XUV.e9
    Expected Price
    ₹ 45 - 50 Lakh
    Launch Date: 2025-10-16
  • Mahindra XUV900
    Mahindra XUV900
    Expected Price
    ₹ 20 - 30 Lakh
    Launch Date: 2025-10-19
  • MG HS PHEV
    MG HS PHEV
    Expected Price
    ₹ 23 - 28 Lakh
    Launch Date: 2025-10-20
  • Volvo EX90 Recharge
    Volvo EX90 Recharge
    Expected Price
    ₹ 95 Lakh - 1 Crore
    Launch Date: 2025-10-20
  • VinFast VF3
    VinFast VF3
    Expected Price
    ₹ 12 - 14 Lakh
    Launch Date: 2025-10-23
  • Hyundai Ioniq 6
    Hyundai Ioniq 6
    Expected Price
    ₹ 60 - 65 Lakh
    Launch Date: 2025-10-29
  • Audi New A5
    Audi New A5
    Expected Price
    ₹ 20 - 60 Lakh
    Launch Date: 2025-10-29
  • Mahindra Scorpio X
    Mahindra Scorpio X
    Expected Price
    ₹ 15 - 25 Lakh
    Launch Date: 2025-10-31
Explore Other Topics
Trending NewsCar NewsElectric Car NewsBike NewsComparisonsMotorsportsUpcoming Car News

Trending News

  • Mercedes-Benz Vision Iconic Concept Is A Retro-Inspired Electric GT
    1 min read
    Mercedes-Benz Vision Iconic Concept Is A Retro-Inspired Electric GT
  • Lexus LM 350h Now E20-Compliant; Deliveries Begin In India
    1 min read
    Lexus LM 350h Now E20-Compliant; Deliveries Begin In India
  • New Toyota Corolla Concept Previewed Ahead Of Japan Mobility Show Debut
    1 min read
    New Toyota Corolla Concept Previewed Ahead Of Japan Mobility Show Debut
  • Polaris Sells Majority Stake in Indian Motorcycle
    1 min read
    Polaris Sells Majority Stake in Indian Motorcycle
  • Mini Countryman John Cooper Works Launched At Rs 64.90 Lakh
    1 min read
    Mini Countryman John Cooper Works Launched At Rs 64.90 Lakh
  • Land Rover Defender Trophy, Discovery Tempest, & Gemini Editions Launched In India
    1 min read
    Land Rover Defender Trophy, Discovery Tempest, & Gemini Editions Launched In India
  • Hero Hunk 440 Marks Hero MotoCorp’s Foray Into Italy
    1 min read
    Hero Hunk 440 Marks Hero MotoCorp’s Foray Into Italy
  • Mercedes-Benz G 450d Diesel Launched In India At Rs 2.90 Crore
    1 min read
    Mercedes-Benz G 450d Diesel Launched In India At Rs 2.90 Crore
  • Opinion: Will The Yamaha NMax 155 Be Launched In India?
    5 mins read
    Opinion: Will The Yamaha NMax 155 Be Launched In India?

Latest News

  • NewsNews
  • Expert ReviewExpert Review
View All
  • Mercedes-Benz Vision Iconic Concept Is A Retro-Inspired Electric GT
    Jaiveer Mehra | Oct 14, 2025
    Mercedes-Benz Vision Iconic Concept Is A Retro-Inspired Electric GT
    The electric concept features Level 4 ADAS tech, solar-coated paint finish and steer-by-wire tech.
    1 min
  • Lexus LM 350h Now E20-Compliant; Deliveries Begin In India
    car&bike Team | Oct 14, 2025
    Lexus LM 350h Now E20-Compliant; Deliveries Begin In India
    The LM 350h is available in two variants with prices starting at Rs 2.15 crore (ex-showroom).
    1 min
  • New Toyota Corolla Concept Previewed Ahead Of Japan Mobility Show Debut
    Jaiveer Mehra | Oct 14, 2025
    New Toyota Corolla Concept Previewed Ahead Of Japan Mobility Show Debut
    New Corolla concept looks to draw design inspiration from the likes of the new Prius and Toyota’s bZ EV series.
    1 min
  • Polaris Sells Majority Stake in Indian Motorcycle
    Janak Sorap | Oct 14, 2025
    Polaris Sells Majority Stake in Indian Motorcycle
    A private equity firm Carolwood LP will take over control of the Indian Motorcycle from the first quarter of 2026
    1 min
  • Mini Countryman John Cooper Works Launched At Rs 64.90 Lakh
    Carandbike Team | Oct 14, 2025
    Mini Countryman John Cooper Works Launched At Rs 64.90 Lakh
    Sporty variant of the Countryman SUV arrives with a turbo-petrol engine with 296 bhp and 400 Nm on tap.
    1 min
  • Land Rover Defender Trophy, Discovery Tempest, & Gemini Editions Launched In India
    car&bike Team | Oct 14, 2025
    Land Rover Defender Trophy, Discovery Tempest, & Gemini Editions Launched In India
    Special editions get cosmetic upgrades over the standard SUVs they're based on.
    1 min
  • Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 Vs Bajaj Dominar 400 Comparison Review
    Preetam Bora | Oct 10, 2025
    Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 Vs Bajaj Dominar 400 Comparison Review
    Roadster or sport tourer? And to answer that question we have the Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 in a head-to-head comparison with the 2025 Bajaj Dominar 400.
    1 min
  • Tata Harrier EV Road Test: Big, Bold, and Brilliantly Electric
    Bilal Firfiray | Oct 8, 2025
    Tata Harrier EV Road Test: Big, Bold, and Brilliantly Electric
    We test the new Tata Harrier EV to find out how far it can really go. Real-world range, driving impressions, features, verdict, and everything else. We got you covered.
    5 mins
  • Porsche Macan EV Review: Sharper, Faster, More Serious
    Bilal Firfiray | Oct 3, 2025
    Porsche Macan EV Review: Sharper, Faster, More Serious
    When it comes to making EVs, Porsche knows a thing or two. So when the Macan EV become electric-only in its second-gen, how much of the iconic Porsche DNA does it retain?
    6 mins
  • Honda CB 125 Hornet Review: Gunning For Gold!
    Preetam Bora | Oct 1, 2025
    Honda CB 125 Hornet Review: Gunning For Gold!
    Is the Honda CB 125 Hornet just a flashy commuter or a serious contender for the top spot in the segment? We spent a few days with the new CB 125 Hornet to find out.
    6 mins
  • Hyundai Creta Electric vs Tata Curvv EV Comparison: Compact Electric SUVs Face-Off
    Jaiveer Mehra | Oct 2, 2025
    Hyundai Creta Electric vs Tata Curvv EV Comparison: Compact Electric SUVs Face-Off
    The Curvv EV and Creta EV offer compelling options for both first-time EV buyers and those looking to trade up from a smaller segment. But which of these two EVs is the pick of the bunch?
    1 min
  • Home
  • News
  • Upcoming SUVs
  • 2017 Ford EcoSport Facelift Unveiled At LA Auto Show; India Launch Next Year
EMAIL
contact@carandbike.com

Who We Are

About Us
Merger Scheme Copy
NCLT Order
Investor Relations
Terms and Conditions
Privacy Policy

Follow Us On

car&bike Youtube
car&bike Twitter
car&bike Facebook
car&bike LinkedIn
car&bike Instagram
© Mahindra First Choice Wheels Limited 2025. All rights reserved.

News & Reviews

  • Latest News
  • Car News
  • Bike News
  • Comparison Reviews
  • Videos
  • Knowledge Center

Popular Car Brands

  • Maruti Suzuki
  • Hyundai
  • Tata
  • Volkswagen
  • Honda
  • Mahindra
  • Kia
  • MG

Popular Car Models

  • Mahindra XUV 3XO
  • Hyundai Creta
  • Toyota Fortuner
  • Tata Punch EV
  • Mahindra Scorpio Classic
  • Mahindra XUV300
  • Toyota Innova Crysta
  • Tata Punch

Popular Bike Brands

  • Royal Enfield
  • Honda
  • KTM
  • Bajaj
  • Yamaha
  • Tvs
  • Hero
  • Kawasaki

Popular Bike Models

  • Hero XPulse 200 4V
  • Royal Enfield Hunter 350
  • Bajaj Pulsar 150
  • Bajaj Pulsar N250
  • Royal Enfield Classic 350
  • Yamaha FZ-X
  • Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220
  • Honda CB Unicorn 160
  • Latest News
  • Latest Reviews
  • Car News
  • Bike News
  • Car Reviews
  • Motorsport
  • Bike Reviews
  • Electric