The Comparative Analysis :
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 13) vs. Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex (11 - 13)
€ 18,400

€ 21,600

€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 8.3 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo 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
168.8
160.5 in
Length
168.8 in
98 in
Wheelbase
104.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
2820 lb
Curb Weight
3104 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
284 lb
9.15 %

General
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
JK8
Generation
S10
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
118 hp
138 hp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
148 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
117 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
23.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.49 lb/hp
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
23.9 lb/hp
22.49 lb/hp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
48 mpg
38 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
39 mpg
city
29 mpg
56 mpg
highway
45 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
609 mi
Range
541 mi
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
609 mi
541 mi
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo 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).
117.5 kWh
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
92.9 kWh
117.5 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
1228 lb
9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft







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