The Comparative Analysis :
Ford B-MAX 1.6 Powershift (15 - 17) vs. Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI (10 - 13)
€ 18,700

€ 20,900

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 21.1 cm shorter, 6.1 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI.
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
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
4288
4077 mm
Length
4288 mm
2489 mm
Wheelbase
2644 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
1308 kg
Kerb Weight
1503 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2025 kg

Weight Difference:
195 kg
12.97 %

General
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
JK8
Generation
S10
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
104 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.6
104 bhp
128 bhp
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
150 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.6
150 NM
300 NM
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

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

Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
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12.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.74 kg/bhp
Ford B-MAX 1.6
12.58 kg/bhp
11.74 kg/bhp
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Ford B-MAX 1.6
44 mpg
53 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
33 mpg
city
43 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
466 mi
Range
633 mi
Ford B-MAX 1.6
466 mi
633 mi
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
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).
109.1 kWh
Ford B-MAX 1.6
121.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
472 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
318 L
Boot Capacity
400 L







1386 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L