The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi (15 - 18) vs. BMW 218d Active Tourer (14 - 18)
€ 21,600

€ 32,700

€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the BMW 218d Active Tourer.
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
63.4
72
81.4
61.2
70.9
80.2
72 in
Width
70.9 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
63.4 in
Height
61.2 in
104.3
172.4
105.1
170.9
172.4 in
Length
170.9 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
3093 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
104 lb
3.25 %

General
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
DXA
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
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 TDCi Start/Stopp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
94 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
94 hp
148 hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
184 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
106 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218d Active Tourer
▶ REPLAY
32.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.6 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
32.9 lb/hp
21.6 lb/hp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
57 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 218d Active Tourer
50 mpg
city
49 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
803 mi
Range
737 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
803 mi
737 mi
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
88.5 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
84.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 218d Active Tourer
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
BMW 218d Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft











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