The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI (14 - 15)
€ 24,400

€ 28,900

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is 0.5 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180 CDI.
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
63.4
72
81.4
61.3
70.3
79.1
72 in
Width
70.3 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
63.4 in
Height
61.3 in
104.3
172.4
106.3
173
172.4 in
Length
173 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.82 %

General
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
DXA
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
148 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
177 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI
▶ REPLAY
20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.99 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
20.76 lb/hp
28.99 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
33 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
25 mpg
city
48 mpg
40 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
475 mi
Range
758 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
475 mi
758 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
84.3 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
136.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft











48.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.8 cu ft