The Comparative Analysis :
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 15) vs. Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17)
€ 17,900

€ 23,800

€ 17,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.8 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop.
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
63.1
68.9
81.9
63.6
71.3
78.5
68.9 in
Width
71.3 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
63.1 in
Height
63.6 in
98
160.5
104.1
169.3
160.5 in
Length
169.3 in
98 in
Wheelbase
104.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
2820 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
527 lb
15.75 %

General
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
JK8
Generation
S10
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
99 hp
134 hp
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
125 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
125 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
109 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
28.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.98 lb/hp
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
28.48 lb/hp
24.98 lb/hp
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
48 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
39 mpg
city
49 mpg
56 mpg
highway
60 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
609 mi
Range
780 mi
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
609 mi
780 mi
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
88.5 kWh
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
92.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft







39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft