The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18) vs. Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost (10 - 15)
€ 30,900
€ 25,000
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 218i Active Tourer is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 5.1 inches lower than the Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost.
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
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
170.9
109.8
178
170.9 in
Length
178 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3298 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.4 %
General
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
F45
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
134 hp
180 hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
162 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
Performance
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
127 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 218i Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
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23.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.32 lb/hp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
23.78 lb/hp
18.32 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 218i Active Tourer
46 mpg
36 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
37 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
621 mi
Range
565 mi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
621 mi
565 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
125 kWh
BMW 218i Active Tourer
96.6 kWh
125 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1552 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.9 cu ft
