The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 225i Active Tourer Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 15)
€ 38,500

€ 27,600

€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘ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 2.0 TDCi.
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
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 2.0 TDCi
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3602 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
284 lb
7.88 %

General
BMW 225i 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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
228 hp
138 hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 225i Active Tourer
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Performance
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
148 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
14.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.1 lb/hp
BMW 225i Active Tourer
14.55 lb/hp
26.1 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 225i Active Tourer
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 225i Active Tourer
41 mpg
41 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
546 mi
Range
654 mi
BMW 225i Active Tourer
546 mi
654 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 225i Active Tourer
109.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 225i 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