EcoSport vs Proteg�
Ford · Mazda
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Proteg� beats the EcoSport by a hair, finishing 0.02 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Proteg� thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Proteg� is the obvious pick at $16,500 versus the EcoSport's $22,500. Both are formidable. The EcoSport suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Proteg� appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the EcoSport or the Proteg�?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Proteg� is faster, beating the EcoSport by 0.02 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the EcoSport vs the Proteg�?
The EcoSport hits 100 km/h in 9 seconds, while the Proteg� does it in 9 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The EcoSport produces 144 hp; the Proteg� produces 125 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The EcoSport tops out at 180 km/h, and the Proteg� reaches 185 km/h.
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