Chevrolet Trax vs Ford EcoSport

The Chevrolet Trax returns better fuel economy, while the Ford EcoSport makes more power. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases.

Specification comparison between the Chevrolet Trax and the Ford EcoSport
MeasureChevrolet TraxFord EcoSport
Price rangeOriginal sticker prices across all trims.$20,120–$28,800$19,995–$28,395
Years covered2015–20262018–2022
Fuel economyBest figure quoted across the range.34 mpg27 mpg
Power155 hp166 hp
Cargo space
Seats55
Fuel typesPetrolPetrol
DrivetrainsFWD, AWDFWD, 4WD, AWD
Safety rating4 / 5 stars overall (NHTSA; 4 frontal, 5 side, 4 rollover)
Reliability
Insurance (yr)
Resale value
Recalls2 recalls (2022)
Chevrolet Trax
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Chevrolet Trax vs Ford EcoSport: common questions

Is the Chevrolet Trax cheaper than the Ford EcoSport?

No — the Ford EcoSport has the lower entry price. The Chevrolet Trax spans $20,120–$28,800 and the Ford EcoSport spans $19,995–$28,395, based on original sticker prices across all trims.

Which is more fuel efficient, the Chevrolet Trax or the Ford EcoSport?

The Chevrolet Trax is more efficient, quoting 34 mpg against 27 mpg for the other.

Which should I buy, the Chevrolet Trax or the Ford EcoSport?

It depends on what you weight most. The Chevrolet Trax returns better fuel economy, while the Ford EcoSport makes more power. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases. Cars4Real shows both cars' full trim tables, owner reviews, safety records and depreciation so you can judge against your own priorities rather than a generic verdict.

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