
{"id":6612,"date":"2020-01-25T21:08:47","date_gmt":"2020-01-25T21:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/akinsford\/?p=6612"},"modified":"2025-08-25T15:26:31","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T15:26:31","slug":"whats-new-in-the-2020-ford-ecosport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/whats-new-in-the-2020-ford-ecosport\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 Ford EcoSport Extends Standard Feature Offerings"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What&#8217;s New in the 2020 Ford EcoSport?<\/h2>\n<p>Small and mighty, the Ford EcoSport returns for 2020 with some updates for Atlanta-area drivers to enjoy. Changes for this year are few but well worth the attention. Read on to see what&#8217;s new in the 2020 Ford EcoSport and what these recent changes mean for drivers shopping the lineup.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Read More: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/2020-ford-ecosport-exterior-color-options\/\">2020 Ford EcoSport Exterior Color Options<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3><span data-contrast=\"none\">New Features on EcoSport SE<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The EcoSport SE gets swaddled in convenience with a few notable new standard features coming our way for 2020.&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For one, the SE gets upgraded&nbsp;to an<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;8-inch SYNC\u00ae 3 infotainment system<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;with&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">on-screen access to climate and audio controls, as well as access to the available navigation system.&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">That\u2019s a serious step up from the 6.5-inch display found on the 2019 model.&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The EcoSport SE also gains&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the&nbsp;<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cargo Management System&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">for model year 2020<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. The storage system leverages a lightweight adjustable shelf to provide efficient use of cargo space in a pinch.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The storage system allows you to adjust the load-floor height for different levels of storage using a lightweight adjustable shelf. Raise the shelf to its highest position and fold the rear&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">seats to<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> unlock a spacious load floor perfect for moving large items.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>FordPass Connect\u2122 Now Standard<\/h3>\n<p>The 2020 Ford EcoSport also joins the list of models to feature FordPass Connect\u2122 on all trim levels. FordPass Connect\u2122 technology keeps you connected with your vehicle with access to on-the-go features and capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>Owners who have this feature can use the FordPass Connect\u2122 app to start your vehicle remotely, remotely lock and unlock doors, track your vehicle\u2019s location, monitor tire pressure readings and check fuel, oil and battery levels.<\/p>\n<p>Vehicles with FordPass Connect\u2122 can also create a 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot with support for up to 10 mobile devices at once. This WiFi service requires a data package through AT&amp;T.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/akinsford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1027\/2020\/01\/2020-Ford-EcoSport-8-inch-touchscreen_o-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"2020 Ford EcoSport 8-inch touchscreen\" class=\"wp-image-6619\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"\/><figcaption><em> 8-inch SYNC\u00ae 3 infotainment system <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/akinsford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1027\/2020\/01\/2020-Ford-EcoSport-cargo-management-system_o2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"2020 Ford EcoSport Cargo Management System adjustable shelf\" class=\"wp-image-6614\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"\/><figcaption><em> Cargo Management System <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s New in the 2020 Ford EcoSport? 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