The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Active Tourer xDrive (18 - 19) vs. Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 TDCi (10 - 15)
€ 35,200

€ 22,600

€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 218d Active Tourer is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 5.1 inches lower than the Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp.
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
61.2
70.9
80.2
66.3
72
81.4
70.9 in
Width
72 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
61.2 in
Height
66.3 in
105.1
171.4
109.8
178
171.4 in
Length
178 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
201 lb
5.72 %

General
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
F45
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
148 hp
94 hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 218d Active Tourer
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
130 mph
Maximum Speed
103 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
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23.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.28 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
23.76 lb/hp
35.28 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
46 mpg
51 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
39 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
621 mi
Range
810 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
621 mi
810 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
104.9 kWh
94.6 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1534 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft











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