The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18) vs. Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 15)

€ 30,900
BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18) BMW 218i Active Tourer
€ 28,600
 Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 15) Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600

ⓘ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 2.0 TDCi.
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
61.2
Blueprint BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18)
70.9
80.2
66.3
Blueprint Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 15)
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
Blueprint BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18)
105.1
170.9
Blueprint Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 15)
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 2.0 TDCi
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3602 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5071 lb
BMW 218i Active Tourer Steptronic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
417 lb
11.58 %
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 15)

General

BMW 218i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
F45
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 218i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
134 hp
161 hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 218i Active Tourer
162 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi

Performance

BMW 218i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Active Tourer

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi

▶ REPLAY
23.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.37 lb/hp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
23.78 lb/hp
22.37 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 218i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 218i Active Tourer
46 mpg
41 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
37 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
642 mi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
621 mi
642 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
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).
119.3 kWh
BMW 218i Active Tourer
96.6 kWh
119.3 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
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 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1468 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.9 cu ft