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CarsLore / Compare / Small SUVs / Ecosport vs Crossland

Ford Ecosport vs Opel Crossland

Two small SUVs, compared on the same official records: MOT and inspection results, safety ratings, fuel use, recalls and owner complaints. 3 like-for-like measures: the Ford Ecosport leads on 0, the Opel Crossland on 2, 1 too close to call.

Where each one leads

Ford Ecosport

Ahead on none of the like-for-like measures.

Opel Crossland

  • New Opel Crossland cars registered in Europe in 2022 average 132 g/km of CO₂ on the WLTP test, against 141 for the Ford Ecosport in 2022.
  • Measured by the cars' own fuel meters, the petrol Opel Crossland uses 6.7 l/100 km on the road, the Ford Ecosport 7.3.

Too close to call: dutch odometer readings judged illogical.

Only measures that do not depend on how many cars were sold: pass and failure rates against cars of the same age, ratings, fuel use and CO₂. How we compare

At a glance

Ford EcosportOpel Crossland
Model years in the US safety record2018–2022—
New cars registered in Europe501,856 (2013–2022)404,730 (2017–2022)
Licensed in the United Kingdom111,107—
On the road in the Netherlands13,18129,377
In traffic in Finland1,3892,255

EEA new-car registrations (CC BY 4.0) · DVLA licensed vehicles (OGL v3.0) · RDW (CC0) · Traficom (CC BY 4.0) · generations: Wikidata (CC0).

Reliability and problems

Ford EcosportOpel Crossland
UK MOT first-time pass rate81%—
… against cars of the same age−2%—
New York safety inspections failed1.4%—
… against cars of the same year+14%—
Illogical odometer records (NL)1.7%1.7%
US owner complaints1,861—
Most complaints aboutEngine and engine cooling—
Model year with most complaints2018 (727)—
US recall campaigns6—
Manufacturer service bulletins269—
NHTSA defect investigations4—

Complaint, recall and bulletin counts grow with the number of cars sold and are not adjusted for it. UK MOT: DVSA anonymised MOT results (OGL v3.0); New York: DMV inspections; complaints, recalls, bulletins and investigations: NHTSA (public domain); odometer: RDW (CC0).

Safety

Ford EcosportOpel Crossland
NHTSA overall rating4★ (2022)—

NHTSA New Car Assessment Program, most recent rated model year (public domain).

Fuel, emissions and price

Ford EcosportOpel Crossland
Official combined fuel use, Canada9.3 l/100 km (2022)—
Real-world use in Europe, petrol7.3 l/100 km6.7 l/100 km
Real-world use in Europe, diesel—5.2 l/100 km
Official CO₂ of new cars in Europe141 g/km132 g/km
Average power of new cars in Europe92 kW (123 hp)83 kW (112 hp)
Average mass in running order1,361 kg1,256 kg
Dutch list price when new (median)€27,832€29,196
Average odometer in Finland89,000 km70,000 km

Canada: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings, most frugal version of the latest year (OGL Canada). Europe: EEA monitoring of new-car CO₂ and on-board fuel meters (OBFCM), CC BY 4.0. Price: RDW catalogue price (CC0). Finland: Traficom (CC BY 4.0).