The Comparative Analysis :
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi (12 - 15) vs. Fiat 500L 1.4 16V (12 - 17)
€ 17,500

€ 16,000

€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Fiat 500L 1.4 16V.
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Fiat 500L 1.4 16V
63.1
68.9
81.9
65.6
70.2
79.7
68.9 in
Width
70.2 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
63.1 in
Height
65.6 in
98
160.5
102.8
163.3
160.5 in
Length
163.3 in
98 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Fiat 500L 1.4 16V
2881 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3979 lb

Weight Difference:
29 lb
1 %

General
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Fiat 500L 1.4 16V
JK8
Generation
ZAF 199
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Fiat 500L 1.4 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
74 hp
94 hp
Fiat 500L 1.4 16V
136 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
94 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
136 lb‑ft
94 lb‑ft
Fiat 500L 1.4 16V
Performance
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Fiat 500L 1.4 16V
98 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
16.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
751 ft
0.000 sec

Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

Fiat 500L 1.4 16V
▶ REPLAY
38.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.96 lb/hp
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
38.93 lb/hp
30.96 lb/hp
Fiat 500L 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Fiat 500L 1.4 16V
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
57 mpg
39 mpg
Fiat 500L 1.4 16V
49 mpg
city
29 mpg
62 mpg
highway
47 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
712 mi
Range
510 mi
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
712 mi
510 mi
Fiat 500L 1.4 16V
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
115.6 kWh
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
84.3 kWh
115.6 kWh
Fiat 500L 1.4 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Fiat 500L 1.4 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft







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