The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 180 (14 - 18)
€ 24,000

€ 27,900

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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 TDCi ECOnetic is 0.5 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180.
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Mercedes B 180
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 TDCi ECOnetic
Mercedes B 180
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.71 %

General
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Mercedes B 180
DXA
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Mercedes B 180
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910

2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
104 hp
120 hp
Mercedes B 180
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
199 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Mercedes B 180
114 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180
▶ REPLAY
29.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
29.78 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Mercedes B 180
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
62 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes B 180
55 mpg
city
32 mpg
67 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
867 mi
Range
555 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
867 mi
555 mi
Mercedes B 180
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
106.1 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
78.2 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mercedes B 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Mercedes B 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 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