The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225i Active Tourer Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - 19)
€ 38,500

€ 24,400

€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 225i Active Tourer is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
61.2
70.9
80.2
63.4
72
81.4
70.9 in
Width
72 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
61.2 in
Height
63.4 in
105.1
170.9
104.3
172.4
170.9 in
Length
172.4 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.38 %

General
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
F45
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
228 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
228 hp
148 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
148 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 225i Active Tourer
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
14.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.76 lb/hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer
14.55 lb/hp
20.76 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 225i Active Tourer
41 mpg
33 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
32 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
546 mi
Range
475 mi
BMW 225i Active Tourer
546 mi
475 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
136.5 kWh
BMW 225i Active Tourer
109.9 kWh
136.5 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft











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