The Comparative Analysis :
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost (16 - 17) vs. Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 21,800

€ 19,900

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,900
ⓘ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 1.4 Turbo.
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
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
2820 lb
Curb Weight
3276 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb

Weight Difference:
456 lb
13.92 %

General
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
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
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4800 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
138 hp
118 hp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
133 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
133 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Performance
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
122 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

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

Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
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20.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.76 lb/hp
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
20.43 lb/hp
27.76 lb/hp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
47 mpg
33 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
38 mpg
city
24 mpg
53 mpg
highway
42 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
597 mi
Range
466 mi
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
597 mi
466 mi
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
136.5 kWh
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
94.8 kWh
136.5 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford B-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft







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