The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225i Active Tourer Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT (10 - 14)
€ 38,500

€ 20,300

€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 225i 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 Ti-VCT.
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
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 225i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3256 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb

Weight Difference:
62 lb
1.87 %

General
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four gasoline 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
228 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
228 hp
104 hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
258 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Performance
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
148 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
▶ REPLAY
14.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.31 lb/hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer
14.55 lb/hp
31.31 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 225i Active Tourer
41 mpg
35 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
546 mi
Range
557 mi
BMW 225i Active Tourer
546 mi
557 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
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).
127 kWh
BMW 225i Active Tourer
109.9 kWh
127 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1451 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft











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