The Comparative Analysis :
Ford B-MAX 1.6 Powershift (12 - 15) vs. Opel Meriva 1.4 (14 - 17)
€ 19,100

€ 16,400

€ 19,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford B-MAX 1.6 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 22.3 cm shorter, 6.1 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the Opel Meriva 1.4.
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.4
1604
1751
2080
1615
1812
1994
1751 mm
Width
1812 mm
2080 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1994 mm
1604 mm
Height
1615 mm
2489
4077
2644
4300
4077 mm
Length
4300 mm
2489 mm
Wheelbase
2644 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.4
1308 kg
Kerb Weight
1361 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
53 kg
3.89 %

General
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.4
JK8
Generation
S10
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.4
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1398 CC
104 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.6
104 bhp
99 bhp
Opel Meriva 1.4
150 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.6
150 NM
130 NM
Opel Meriva 1.4
Performance
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.4
113 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Ford B-MAX 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
194 m
0.000 sec

Opel Meriva 1.4
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12.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.75 kg/bhp
Ford B-MAX 1.6
12.58 kg/bhp
13.75 kg/bhp
Opel Meriva 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.4
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Ford B-MAX 1.6
44 mpg
47 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.4
33 mpg
city
37 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
466 mi
Range
559 mi
Ford B-MAX 1.6
466 mi
559 mi
Opel Meriva 1.4
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
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).
113.6 kWh
Ford B-MAX 1.6
121.2 kWh
113.6 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
472 kg
Maximum Payload
529 kg
318 L
Boot Capacity
400 L







1386 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L