The Comparative Analysis :

Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi (15 - 17) vs. Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI Automatic (10 - 12)

€ 17,800
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi (15 - 17) Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
€ 20,200
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI Automatic (10 - 12) Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
€ 17,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200

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 (15 - 17)
68.9
81.9
63.6
Blueprint Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI Automatic (10 - 12)
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 (15 - 17)
98
160.5
Blueprint Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI Automatic (10 - 12)
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
2998 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.9 %
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI Automatic (10 - 12)

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 3750 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
74 hp
99 hp
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
140 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
140 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI

Performance

Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
98 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
15.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

689 ft
0.000 sec

Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi

62 mph 62
mph

633 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
62 mpg
37 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
59 mpg
city
27 mpg
65 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
769 mi
Range
524 mi
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
769 mi
524 mi
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
131.6 kWh
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
78.2 kWh
131.6 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 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
1168 lb
9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft