Comparison: wheelbase Ford EcoSport vs. competitors 2025

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.SUVs like the Ford EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue may have a longer wheelbase to improve stability and support their larger size and weight. However, a longer wheelbase can also make these vehicles more challenging to maneuver in tight spaces.With it’s length of 4096 mm and bootspace of 321 l, the Ford EcoSport has a wheelbase of 2519 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo (F25 ), which is 291mm more than the EcoSport 1.5 EcoBlue - 2810 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Ford and the ALPINA is 551mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the " SUV" category belongs to Kia Retona 2.0 TD , which is 2360 mm - that makes it 159mm shorter than the Ford in question.