The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12) vs. BMW 218i Active Tourer (14 - 18)
€ 21,300

€ 28,900

€ 21,300
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 Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 7.1 cm taller than the BMW 218i Active Tourer.
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
BMW 218i Active Tourer
1626
1828
2067
1555
1800
2038
1828 mm
Width
1800 mm
2067 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2038 mm
1626 mm
Height
1555 mm
2648
4380
2670
4342
4380 mm
Length
4342 mm
2648 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
BMW 218i Active Tourer
1374 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
41 kg
2.9 %

General
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
BMW 218i Active Tourer
DXA
Generation
F45
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Car Body Style
Multi-Purpose Vehicle
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
118 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
118 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
159 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
159 NM
220 NM
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
BMW 218i Active Tourer
115 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Active Tourer
▶ REPLAY
11.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.56 kg/bhp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
11.64 kg/bhp
10.56 kg/bhp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
33 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 218i Active Tourer
25 mpg
city
45 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
402 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
402 mi
621 mi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
269.2 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).
96.6 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
269.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
BMW 218i Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
486 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
471 L
Boot Capacity
468 L











1723 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L