The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Active Tourer Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 15)
€ 35,300

€ 17,900

€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 218d Active Tourer is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's an inch shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
61.2
70.9
80.2
64
72
81.4
70.9 in
Width
72 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
61.2 in
Height
64 in
105.1
171.4
104.3
172.4
171.4 in
Length
172.4 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
410 lb
11.92 %

General
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
F45
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 hp
84 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
104 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
258 lb‑ft
104 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Performance
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
15.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
725 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
▶ REPLAY
23.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
36.06 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
23.24 lb/hp
36.06 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
55 mpg
37 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
49 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
737 mi
Range
534 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
737 mi
534 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Environmental Impact
88.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
121.2 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
88.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
227 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft











42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.8 cu ft