The Comparative Analysis :
Ford B-MAX 1.4 (12 - 15) vs. Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 17)
€ 16,000

€ 21,800

€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford B-MAX 1.4 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 22.3 cm shorter, 6.1 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo.
Ford B-MAX 1.4
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
1604
1751
2080
1615
1812
1994
1751 mm
Width
1812 mm
2080 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1994 mm
1604 mm
Height
1615 mm
2489
4077
2644
4300
4077 mm
Length
4300 mm
2489 mm
Wheelbase
2644 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford B-MAX 1.4
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
1275 kg
Kerb Weight
1486 kg
1745 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1995 kg

Weight Difference:
211 kg
14.2 %

General
Ford B-MAX 1.4
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
JK8
Generation
S10
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford B-MAX 1.4
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1388 CC
Engine Capacity
1364 CC
89 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.4
89 bhp
118 bhp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
125 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1850 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.4
125 NM
200 NM
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Performance
Ford B-MAX 1.4
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
106 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
192 m
0.000 sec

Ford B-MAX 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
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14.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.59 kg/bhp
Ford B-MAX 1.4
14.33 kg/bhp
12.59 kg/bhp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford B-MAX 1.4
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Ford B-MAX 1.4
47 mpg
40 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
36 mpg
city
30 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
497 mi
Range
473 mi
Ford B-MAX 1.4
497 mi
473 mi
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
134.5 kWh
Ford B-MAX 1.4
113.6 kWh
134.5 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford B-MAX 1.4
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
509 kg
318 L
Boot Capacity
400 L







1386 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L