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EcoSport
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
Jolion Pro
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
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Spec
EcoSport
Jolion Pro
Model Introduced Year
2013
Current local generation year not confirmed
Generation
Single generation on Ford B2E platform. Produced in India for global markets. SA received the facelift model with improved interior quality and revised safety kit.
Current South African Jolion Pro listing; generation notes should be kept tied to the local model year and confirmed derivative data.
Facelift History
Facelift in 2017 — revised front fascia and SYNC 3 infotainment introduced
Model-year updates can affect trim, wheels, screens, safety equipment and colours. Use the latest South African price list when checking a specific vehicle.
Facelift Launched Since
2017
Original current-generation version
Facelift Version Ending
2024
Current
Body Style
SUV
SUV
Model Year
2021
2026
Production Status
discontinued
published
Segment
SUV
SUV
Tare Mass Kg
1290 kg
1376-1540 kg
Vehicle Type
SUV
SUV
Color Note
Not confirmed
Colour availability changes by model year, production batch and dealer stock, check the current colour selector before ordering.
Dealer Stock Note
Not confirmed
Top grade in the South Africa lineup
Spec
EcoSport
Jolion Pro
Length
4325 mm
4472 mm
Width
1765 mm
1841 mm
Height
1653 mm
1619 mm
Wheelbase
2519 mm
2700 mm
Ground Clearance (Default)
200 mm
168 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
125 mm
-
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 l
55 l
Boot/Cargo Space
352 l
-
Kerb Weight
1290 kg
-
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
1740 kg
-
Payload Capacity
450 kg
-
Towing Capacity
950 kg
-
Seating Capacity
5 seats
5 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
-
Doors
5 doors
5 doors
Minimum Turning Radius
5.6 m
-
Front Headroom
1000 mm
-
Rear Headroom
953 mm
-
Front Legroom
1032 mm
-
Rear Legroom
890 mm
-
Spec
EcoSport
Jolion Pro
Engine
1-litre Turbocharged Petrol
1.5-litre Turbocharged Petrol
Engine Code
Market-specific engine family
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Hybrid System
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
998 cc
1500 cc
Cylinders
3
Not Officially Disclosed
Cylinder Layout
Inline
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves
4
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves per Cylinder
4
Not Officially Disclosed
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Not Officially Disclosed
Compression Ratio
10.5:1
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
82.0 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
94.6 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
92 kW
105 kW
Maximum Torque
170 Nm
210 Nm
Combined Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Not Officially Disclosed
Top Speed
185 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
0-100 km/h
10.5 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
15.5 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Eco, Comfort, Sport
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
6500 rpm
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
71.3 kW/tonne
Not Officially Disclosed
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
131.8 Nm/tonne
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
EcoSport
Jolion Pro
Gearbox
6-Speed Automatic
Automatic
Drivetrain Layout
FWD
Front-wheel drive
LSD Available
Yes
Not Applicable
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Not Applicable
Final Drive Ratio
Yes
Not Applicable
Number of Gears
6
7
Transmission Type
6-Speed Automatic
Automatic
Clutch Type
Yes
Not Applicable
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Yes
Gear Shift Type
Yes
Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Front-wheel drive
4WD Engagement
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Hi Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Lo Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD Selector
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Automatic Shift Paddles
Yes
Not Applicable
Front Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Gearbox Type
6-Speed Automatic
Automatic
Low Range Ratio
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Low Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Axle Layout
FWD
Front-wheel drive
Rear Differential Lock
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Transmission Speeds
6
7
Differential Type Front
Not confirmed
Not Available
Differential Type Rear
Not confirmed
Not Available
Transfer Case Guard
Not confirmed
Not Available
Spec
EcoSport
Jolion Pro
Claimed Mileage
17.2 km/l
12.3 km/l
City Mileage
12 km/l
9.9 km/l
Highway Mileage
17 km/l
14.5 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 l
55 l
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Not Applicable
AdBlue Tank Capacity
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Auto Start Stop
Yes
Not Applicable
Real-world Mileage
17.2 km/l
12.3 km/l
Charging Port Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Charging Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
52
55 l
Combined Driving Range
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Spec
EcoSport
Jolion Pro
Airbags
6
Dual SRS airbags with front side airbags; side curtain airbags grade dependent
ABS
Standard
Not Available
Electronic Stability Control
Standard
Not Available
Traction Control
Standard
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Available
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Standard
Not Available
ISOFIX Mounts
Standard
Not Available
Brake Assist
Standard
Not Available
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Standard
Not Available
Engine Immobiliser
Standard
Not Available
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Yes
Not Available
Front Parking Sensors
Yes
Not Available
AEB
Yes
Not Available
BA
Yes
Not Available
Brake Override System
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Not Available
EBD
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Not Available
Hill Hold
Yes
Not Available
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Not Available
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Yes
Not Available
Seatbelt Reminder
Yes
Not Available
Side Airbags
Yes
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Not Available
TCS
Standard
Not Available
Knee Airbag
Yes
Not Available
ABS EBD
Standard
Not Available
Spec
EcoSport
Jolion Pro
Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Rear
Not Available
Rear View Camera
Standard
Not Available
360 Degree Camera
Yes
Panoramic view monitor
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Yes
Not Available
Driver Fatigue Alert
Yes
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
Yes
Not Available
Auto Highbeam
Yes
Not Available
Auto Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Rear Parking Sensors
Yes
Not Available
Reverse Camera
Standard
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Available
Park Assist
Yes
Not Available
Around View Monitor
Yes
Panoramic view monitor
Blind Spot Warning
Yes
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Not Available
EV Mode
Not confirmed
Not Available
Pre-Collision System
Not confirmed
Standard
Surround View Camera
Yes
Panoramic view monitor
Spec
EcoSport
Jolion Pro
Seat Material
Premium Leatherette
Not Applicable
Seat Adjustment
Manual Height Adjustable Driver Seat
-
Heated Seats
Yes
Not Applicable
Ventilated Seats
Yes
Not Applicable
Steering Type
Electric Power Steering
-
Steering Adjustment
Tilt and Telescopic
-
Ambient Lighting
Ambient Footwell Lighting
Not Applicable
Steering Wheel Material
Yes
Not Applicable
60 40 Split Seat
Yes
Not Applicable
Driver Seat Adjustment
Manual multi-way
Not Applicable
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Manual multi-way
Not Applicable
Seat Trim
Yes
Not Applicable
Front Shoulder Room
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Rear Shoulder Room
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Interior Colour Options
Not confirmed
3
Interior Courtesy Lamps
Not confirmed
Cabin trim, seating material, screen layout and driver-assistance equipment vary by derivative. Compare the chosen Jolion Pro grade before assuming a feature is included.
Interior Colours
Not confirmed
3
Spec
EcoSport
Jolion Pro
Climate Control
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Power Windows
Front and Rear
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Smart Key
Not Available
Push Button Start
Standard
Not Available
Wireless Charging
Yes
Standard
Sunroof
No
Not Available
Electric Tailgate
No
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Not Available
AC Type
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Engine Start Stop
Standard
Not Available
Engine Start Stop Button
Standard
Not Available
Push Button Start
Standard
Not Available
Air Conditioning
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Rim Size
17-inch Alloy
Not Available
Sound System
6
Not Available
Unlocking
Smart Key
Not Available
Load Bed Length
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Load Bed Width
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Boot Space Seats Folded
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Adaptive Dampers
Not confirmed
Not Available
Engine Warranty
Not confirmed
5
Performance Data Logger
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rev Matching
Not confirmed
Not Available
Voice Command
Not confirmed
Standard
Battery Preconditioning
Not confirmed
Not Available
Bed Extender
Not confirmed
Not Available
Canopy Fitment
Not confirmed
Not Available
Diff Lock
Not confirmed
Not Available
Difflock
Not confirmed
Not Available
Front Diff Lock
Not confirmed
Not Available
Intelligent Battery System
Not confirmed
Not Available
Load Bed Cover
Not confirmed
Not Available
Load Bed Light
Not confirmed
Not Available
Load Bed Steps
Not confirmed
Not Available
Loadbox Depth Mm
Not confirmed
Not Available
Loadbox Length Mm
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Loadbox Rope Hooks
Not confirmed
Not Available
Loadbox Tiedown Brackets
Not confirmed
Not Available
Loadbox Width Mm
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
One Pedal Driving
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rear Diff Lock
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rear Electric Motor
Not confirmed
Not Available
Regenerative Braking Levels
Not confirmed
Not Available
Source Model Column
Not confirmed
jolion-pro
Sport Plus Mode
Not confirmed
Not Available
Sports Bar
Not confirmed
Not Available
Surround View Monitor
Yes
Panoramic view monitor
Tailgate Damper
Not confirmed
Not Available
Tailgate Lock
Not confirmed
Not Available
Tow Bar Type
Not confirmed
Not Available
Trim Level
Not confirmed
top
Variant Role
Not confirmed
Flagship / premium derivative
Vehicle To Grid
Not confirmed
Not Available
Vehicle To Load
Not confirmed
Not Available
Wireless Charger
Yes
Standard
Spec
EcoSport
Jolion Pro
Infotainment System
8-inch SYNC Touchscreen
SYNC
Apple CarPlay
Wired
Wireless
Android Auto
Wired
Wireless
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard
Wireless
Number of Speakers
6
Not Available
Navigation System
Integrated
Standard
Digital Instrument Cluster
12.3
Not Applicable
USB Ports
2
Not Available
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wired
Wireless
Wireless Android Auto
Wired
Wireless
Audio Speakers
6
Not Available
Infotainment Screen
10.1
12.3
Touchscreen
10.1
12.3
Voice Recognition
Not confirmed
Standard
Infotainment Screen Size
10.1
12.3
Infotainment Display
Not confirmed
12.3
Connected Services
Not confirmed
Wireless
Voice Control
Not confirmed
Standard
Smartphone Connectivity
Not confirmed
Wireless
Spec
EcoSport
Jolion Pro
LED Headlamps
Projector Halogen
Not Available
Daytime Running Lamps
LED
Not Available
Fog Lamps
Front
Not Available
Roof Rails
Silver
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Design
17-inch Alloy
-
Exterior Colour Options
Multiple manufacturer colours
3
DRL
LED
Not Available
Led Headlights
Projector Halogen
Not Available
Daytime Running Lights
LED
Not Available
Front Fog Lamps
Front
Not Available
Headlamps
Projector Halogen
Not Available
Headlight Type
Projector Halogen
Not Available
Headlights
Projector Halogen
Not Available
Panoramic Sunroof
Yes
Not Available
Body Type
Not confirmed
SUV
Exterior Colour Options
Not confirmed
3
Load Bed Liner
Not confirmed
Not Available
Active Exhaust
Not confirmed
Not Available
Spec
EcoSport
Jolion Pro
Approach Angle
23 deg
Not Available
Departure Angle
32 deg
Not Available
Wading Depth
550 mm
Not Available
Terrain Modes
Normal; Eco; Sport; Off-road
Not Available
Locking Differential
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
4WD System Type
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Breakover Angle
20 deg
Not Available
Ground Clearance Max
200 mm
168 mm
Ground Clearance Min
200 mm
168 mm
Energy Recovery Display
Not confirmed
Not Available
Front Skid Plate Guard
Not confirmed
Not Available
Off Road Descent Control
Not confirmed
Not Available
Off Road Traction Assist
Not confirmed
Not Available
Crawl Control
Not confirmed
Not Available
Rear Skid Plate Guard
Not confirmed
Not Available
Skid Plates Fuel Tank
Not confirmed
Not Available
Skid Plates Transfer Case
Not confirmed
Not Available
Terrain Mode Mud
Not confirmed
Not Available
Terrain Mode Normal
Not confirmed
Not Available
Terrain Mode Rock
Not confirmed
Not Available
Terrain Mode Sand
Not confirmed
Not Available
Terrain Mode Snow
Not confirmed
Not Available
Terrain Response System
Not confirmed
Not Available
Underbody Camera
Not confirmed
Not Available
Spec
EcoSport
Jolion Pro
Tyre Size
205/50 R17
Not Available
Wheel Type
17-inch Alloy
-
Front Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Not Available
Rear Brake Type
Drum
Not Available
Spare Wheel Type
Full-size spare
Not Available
Wheel Rim Size
17-inch Alloy
Not Available
Brake Type Front
Ventilated Disc
-
Brake Type Rear
Drum
-
Wheel Diameter
17-inch Alloy
Not Available
Handbrake Type
Yes
Not Applicable
Wheels
17-inch Alloy
-
Fifth Wheel Prep
Not confirmed
Not Available
Spec
EcoSport
Jolion Pro
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Not Available
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Not Available
Chassis Type
Monocoque
-
Power Steering
Electric Power Steering
-
Front Suspension Type
MacPherson Strut
Not Available
Rear Suspension Type
Torsion Beam
Not Available
Front Track Width
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
Rear Track Width
Not confirmed
Not Applicable
MagneRide Damping
Not confirmed
Not Available
Spec
EcoSport
Jolion Pro
Service Interval
15000 km / 12 months
12 months / 15 000 km
Approx Service Cost
Moderate
Included in Service Plan
Battery Warranty
24 Months
8 Years / 160,000 km
Service Plan
Yes
7 years / 75 000 km
Service Intervals
15000 km / 12 months
12 months / 15 000 km
Maintenance Plan
Not confirmed
5 Years / 75,000 km
Engine Oil Change Interval
Not confirmed
10,000 km
First Service At
Not confirmed
5000
Service Plan Duration
Yes
7 years / 75 000 km
Service Plan Distance
Yes
7 years / 75 000 km
Anti-Rust Treatment
Not confirmed
Yes
Alternator
Not confirmed
110A
Spec
EcoSport
Jolion Pro
Warranty Years
4
7 years / 200 000 km
Warranty Kilometers
4
7 years / 200 000 km
Roadside Assistance
4 Years
7 years / unlimited km
Basic Warranty
4
7 years / 200 000 km
Roadside Assistance
4 Years
7 years / unlimited km
Warranty
4
7 years / 200 000 km
Anti-Corrosion Warranty
Not confirmed
6 Years
Warranty Roadside Assistance
4 Years
7 years / unlimited km
Spec
EcoSport
Jolion Pro
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km
Not Applicable
Start Stop System
Standard
-
Hybrid System Type
Not confirmed
Not Available
Fuel Octane Requirement
Not confirmed
Petrol
Particulate Filter
Not confirmed
Not Available
Spec
EcoSport
Jolion Pro
Real-world City Mileage Min
10 l/100km
-
Real-world City Mileage Max
12 l/100km
-
Real-world Highway Mileage Min
13 l/100km
-
Real-world Highway Mileage Max
15 l/100km
-
Owner Review Count
27
-
Spec
EcoSport
Jolion Pro
Ownership Role
Private and family
Top
Price Zar
395000 ZAR
466450 ZAR
Pricing Role
Historical listed price
Current listed price
Starting Price
395000
466450
Starting Price Zar
395000
466450
In depth: how these cars differ
This EcoSport and Jolion Pro comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for South Africa. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Performance index: EcoSport 40 vs Jolion Pro 45.
Efficiency index: EcoSport 65 vs Jolion Pro 51.
Safety-equipment index: EcoSport 92 vs Jolion Pro 88.
Practicality index: EcoSport 56 vs Jolion Pro 65.
Ownership-cover index: EcoSport 55 vs Jolion Pro 65.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
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Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
Jolion Pro leads by 2 points
EcoSport and Jolion Pro are close on the comparable published fields, so buyer priorities should decide.
Performance
Jolion Pro +5
Efficiency
EcoSport +14
Safety
EcoSport +4
Practicality
Jolion Pro +9
Ownership
Jolion Pro +10
Close catalogue match. Buyer priorities should decide the outcome.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
Jolion Pro
Performance
45/100
Efficiency
51/100
Safety
88/100
Practicality
65/100
Ownership
65/100
EcoSport
Performance
40/100
Efficiency
65/100
Safety
92/100
Practicality
56/100
Ownership
55/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexGWM Jolion Pro
leads the specification evidence index with 63 pts
vs 61 pts for EcoSport
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, Jolion Pro leads. However, EcoSport may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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