The Comparative Analysis :

Ford B-MAX 1.6 Powershift (15 - 17) vs. Opel Meriva 1.4 (14 - 17)

€ 18,700
Ford B-MAX 1.6 Powershift (15 - 17) Ford B-MAX 1.6
€ 16,400
Opel Meriva 1.4 (14 - 17) Opel Meriva 1.4
€ 18,700
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 8.8 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Opel Meriva 1.4.
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.4
63.1
Blueprint Ford B-MAX 1.6 Powershift (15 - 17)
68.9
81.9
63.6
Blueprint Opel Meriva 1.4 (14 - 17)
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 1.6 Powershift (15 - 17)
98
160.5
Blueprint Opel Meriva 1.4 (14 - 17)
104.1
169.3
160.5 in
Length
169.3 in
98 in
Wheelbase
104.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford B-MAX 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.4
2884 lb
Curb Weight
3000 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Ford B-MAX 1.6 Powershift (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.9 %
Opel Meriva 1.4 (14 - 17)

General

Ford B-MAX 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.4
JK8
Generation
S10
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.6
104 hp
99 hp
Opel Meriva 1.4
111 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.6
111 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
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

551 ft
0.000 sec

Ford B-MAX 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

636 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Meriva 1.4

 REPLAY
27.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.3 lb/hp
Ford B-MAX 1.6
27.73 lb/hp
30.3 lb/hp
Opel Meriva 1.4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford B-MAX 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.4
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Ford B-MAX 1.6
37 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.4
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
46 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
113.6 kWh
Ford B-MAX 1.6
121.2 kWh
113.6 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford B-MAX 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1041 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft