The Comparative Analysis :
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi (12 - 15) vs. Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo (11 - 13)
€ 19,300
€ 18,200
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford B-MAX 1.6 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 1.4 Turbo.
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
63.1
68.9
81.9
63.6
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
98
160.5
104.1
168.8
160.5 in
Length
168.8 in
98 in
Wheelbase
104.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
2888 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb
Weight Difference:
183 lb
5.96 %
General
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
JK8
Generation
S10
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
94 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4800 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
94 hp
118 hp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
159 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Performance
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
108 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
▶ REPLAY
30.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.03 lb/hp
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
30.72 lb/hp
26.03 lb/hp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
59 mpg
37 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
50 mpg
city
28 mpg
65 mpg
highway
44 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
730 mi
Range
524 mi
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
730 mi
524 mi
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
121.2 kWh
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
82.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
