The Comparative Analysis :

Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi (12 - 15) vs. Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 17,500
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi (12 - 15) Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
€ 24,100
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI Automatic (12 - 13) Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.3 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI.
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
63.1
Blueprint Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi (12 - 15)
68.9
81.9
63.6
Blueprint Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI Automatic (12 - 13)
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
Blueprint Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi (12 - 15)
98
160.5
Blueprint Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI Automatic (12 - 13)
104.1
168.8
160.5 in
Length
168.8 in
98 in
Wheelbase
104.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
2881 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
432 lb
13.04 %
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI Automatic (12 - 13)

General

Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
JK8
Generation
S10
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
74 hp
108 hp
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
136 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
136 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI

Performance

Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
98 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
16.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

751 ft
0.000 sec

Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi

62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI

 REPLAY
38.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.69 lb/hp
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
38.93 lb/hp
30.69 lb/hp
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
57 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
49 mpg
city
30 mpg
62 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
550 mi
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
712 mi
550 mi
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
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).
125.5 kWh
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
84.3 kWh
125.5 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft