The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
€ 24,400

€ 24,200

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT.
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
63.4
72
81.4
62.1
71.1
80.7
72 in
Width
71.1 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
63.4 in
Height
62.1 in
104.3
172.4
105.1
170.8
172.4 in
Length
170.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
3073 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.16 %

General
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
DXA
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
148 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
177 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
20.76 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
33 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
25 mpg
city
38 mpg
40 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
475 mi
Range
609 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
475 mi
609 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
96.6 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
136.5 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft












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