How much is a 2018 Ford EcoSportDiesel worth in Ireland?

The median asking price for a 2018 Ford EcoSportDiesel on the Irish used-car market is around €11,950, based on 6 live listings tracked by Carintel.ie.

How much does a 2018 Ford EcoSport depreciate per year?

A Ford EcoSport loses roughly 17.5% of its value per year on the Irish used-car market based on Carintel.ie's regression across active listings.

Is it cheaper to import a 2018 Ford EcoSport from Northern Ireland?

It depends on spec, mileage and CO2. Carintel.ie compares ROI median prices against Northern Ireland listings' landed cost, including VRT, NOx levy and registration fees, so you can see the saving at a glance on this page.

What are the running costs of a 2018 Ford EcoSportDiesel?

This page estimates annual running costs for a 2018 Ford EcoSportDiesel using WLTP consumption data, current Irish fuel and electricity prices, and Irish motor tax bands.

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Market Intelligence

Ford EcoSport2018

Diesel

€11,100ROI listing median

NI import est.€15,435

ROI cheaper by ~€4,335

23 days avg on market · Low data confidence · VRT based on A9 (111–115 g/km) (18%), Revenue uses OMSP

High DemandLimited Data

Listing price range

€12k – €12k

25th to 75th percentile

Listings

ROI active now

Updated 11h ago · ROI · Low confidence

Median listing price

€11,950

private sale ~€11,558 Pricing assumptionsAssumptions· Good condition, full service history· No outstanding finance or damage· Based on ads seen in the past 30 days

Est. trade-in

€8,225 – €9,988

15–30% below private sale

Avg mileage

133k km

typical 128k km

Days listed

23d

avg on market · demand 75/100

AI Market Summary

Compact SUV with decent practicality and modern infotainment; popular in Irish market keeps resale steady through strong demand.
Priced fairly at median €11,950 — no bargain, but reflects current tight supply and 20% year-on-year uplift; don't expect negotiation room.
Diesel 1.5 TDCi engine prone to DPF clogging (especially if mostly city-driven), fuel injector carbon build-up, and EGR valve sticking; budget for potential repairs.
Before purchase, request full service history and ask dealer/seller specifically about DPF regeneration faults, check-engine codes, or EGR work already done.
Confirm mileage is genuine and recorded consistently; 128k km median is within expected range, but verify NCT history and any gap years since registration.

AI-generated analysis · Carintel.ie · verify independently before purchasing

Analysis & Insights

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Total cost of ownership

2018 Ford EcoSport · Diesel · per year

Estimated annual cost

€3,702/yr

Per month

€309/mo

Depreciation

€2,091

56% of total

Fuel / electricity

€1,091

29% of total

Maintenance

€520

14% of total

Assumptions: Depreciation based on €11,950 current market median at 17.5%/yr (regression from 6 listings across multiple years). Fuel cost assumes 16,000 km/yr (CSO Ireland average), NI fuel prices. Maintenance is an AI estimate based on typical independent garage rates for this model.

Annual running cost

16,000 km/yr · NI rates

Ford EcoSport 2018, all powertrain variants

Market-level estimate

All available fuel types sorted cheapest to run · WLTP figures where available · current market highlighted

DieselDieselthis marketcheapest to run

−39%€1,091/yr

4.4 L/100 km, diesel

Fuel €1,091/yr

median €11,950

PetrolPetrol

€1,776/yr

7.5 L/100 km, petrol

Fuel €1,776/yr

median €14,950

Assumptions: 16,000 km/yr (CSO Ireland average). Fuel: petrol £1.48/L, diesel £1.55/L. EV: night rate £0.085/kWh (80%), day £0.235/kWh (20%). PHEV split: 45% electric, 55% petrol. WLTP consumption figures used where available; real-world usage is typically 10-20% higher.

Annual maintenance

AI estimate · Irish independent garage rates

Maintenance costs

€520

estimated per year

1.5 TDCi diesel requires careful ownership: short urban journeys and low mileage accelerate DPF problems; motorway miles help. Budget for potential DPF regeneration (€150–300) and injector cleaning (€250–400) as unplanned costs.

Annual serviceOil and filter change (5L 5W-40 diesel spec), fluid checks, filter replacements

€180/yr

Tyres (amortised)Budget ~€480 per set every 4 years; typical wear on EcoSport

€120/yr

Brakes (amortised)Pad and rotor inspection; replace pads ~€200 every 3–4 years

€90/yr

NCT (amortised)€55 every 2 years post-first test

€28/yr

Consumables & DPF careDiesel additive treatments, cabin/engine air filter replacement, coolant top-ups

€102/yr

AI-generated estimate · costs vary by usage and service history · not a financial forecast