The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost (10 - 15) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 23,100
€ 28,300
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT.
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
64
72
81.4
62.1
71.1
80.7
72 in
Width
71.1 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
64 in
Height
62.1 in
104.3
172.4
105.1
171.3
172.4 in
Length
171.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.77 %
General
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
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 1.6 EcoBoost
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
180 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
180 hp
128 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
16.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.29 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
16.96 lb/hp
24.29 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
36 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
27 mpg
city
37 mpg
44 mpg
highway
53 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
518 mi
Range
609 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
518 mi
609 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
125 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 1.6 EcoBoost
125 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
48.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft
