The Comparative Analysis :
Ford B-MAX 1.4 (15 - 17) vs. Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex (14 - 17)
€ 16,100

€ 23,800

€ 16,100
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 1.4 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 1.4
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 1.4
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
3847 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
536 lb
16.02 %

General
Ford B-MAX 1.4
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 1.4
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.4
89 hp
134 hp
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
94 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.4
94 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
Ford B-MAX 1.4
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
106 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
630 ft
0.000 sec

Ford B-MAX 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
31.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.98 lb/hp
Ford B-MAX 1.4
31.58 lb/hp
24.98 lb/hp
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford B-MAX 1.4
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Ford B-MAX 1.4
39 mpg
55 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
30 mpg
city
49 mpg
48 mpg
highway
60 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
497 mi
Range
780 mi
Ford B-MAX 1.4
497 mi
780 mi
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
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).
88.5 kWh
Ford B-MAX 1.4
113.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford B-MAX 1.4
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 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