The Comparative Analysis :
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost (13 - 15) vs. Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI (10 - 13)
€ 18,900

€ 20,900

€ 18,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 1.7 CDTI.
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
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 1.7 CDTI
2820 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
494 lb
14.91 %

General
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
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 1.7 CDTI
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
1.7 L / 83 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
123 hp
128 hp
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
148 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
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22.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.89 lb/hp
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
22.93 lb/hp
25.89 lb/hp
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
48 mpg
44 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
39 mpg
city
36 mpg
56 mpg
highway
52 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
609 mi
Range
633 mi
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
609 mi
633 mi
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
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).
109.1 kWh
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
92.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
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