The Comparative Analysis :
Ford B-MAX 1.4 LPG (Autogas) (14 - 15) vs. Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex 105g (14 - 17)
€ 19,000

€ 22,800

€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford B-MAX 1.4 LPG 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 105g.
Ford B-MAX 1.4 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop 105g
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 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop 105g
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
3847 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
503 lb
15.18 %

General
Ford B-MAX 1.4 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop 105g
JK8
Generation
S10
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Autogas (LPG)
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 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop 105g
Straight-four 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
84 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.4 LPG
84 hp
108 hp
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop 105g
91 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.4 LPG
91 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop 105g
Performance
Ford B-MAX 1.4 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop 105g
106 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
630 ft
0.000 sec

Ford B-MAX 1.4 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop 105g
▶ REPLAY
33.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.69 lb/hp
Ford B-MAX 1.4 LPG
33.46 lb/hp
30.69 lb/hp
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop 105g
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford B-MAX 1.4 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop 105g
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Ford B-MAX 1.4 LPG
31 mpg
59 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop 105g
22 mpg
city
52 mpg
39 mpg
highway
64 mpg
9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
278 mi
Range
839 mi
Ford B-MAX 1.4 LPG
278 mi
839 mi
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop 105g
Environmental Impact
112 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).
82.2 kWh
Ford B-MAX 1.4 LPG
112 kWh
82.2 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop 105g
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford B-MAX 1.4 LPG
Opel Meriva 1.6 CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop 105g
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