The Comparative Analysis :

Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15)

€ 19,000
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 15) Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 39,200
 Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15) Mercedes Electric Drive
€ 19,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is 0.5 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the Mercedes Electric Drive.
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes Electric Drive
64
Blueprint Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 15)
72
81.4
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15)
70.3
79.1
72 in
Width
70.3 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
64 in
Height
61.3 in
Blueprint Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 15)
104.3
172.4
Blueprint Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15)
106.3
173
172.4 in
Length
173 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes Electric Drive
3029 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4784 lb
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
774 lb
20.35 %
Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15)

General

Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes Electric Drive
DXA
Generation
W242
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes Electric Drive
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
4
Valves
0
3
Cylinders
0
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 9900 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
99 hp
178 hp
Mercedes Electric Drive
125 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
125 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Mercedes Electric Drive

Performance

Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes Electric Drive
108 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

574 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes Electric Drive

▶ REPLAY
30.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.37 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
30.6 lb/hp
21.37 lb/hp
Mercedes Electric Drive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes Electric Drive
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
27 kWh✽  ( 125 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
46 mpg
125 MPGe
Mercedes Electric Drive
37 mpg
city
No data
52 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
28 kWh
670 mi
Range
105 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
670 mi
105 mi
Mercedes Electric Drive
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
53.9 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
96.6 kWh
53.9 kWh
Mercedes Electric Drive
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes Electric Drive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
48.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft