The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (11 - 12) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18)
€ 21,300
€ 26,200
€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 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 Flexifuel
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 Flexifuel
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
3029 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.79 %
General
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
DXA
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
118 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
118 hp
128 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
117 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
25.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.85 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
25.67 lb/hp
23.85 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
28 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
21 mpg
city
37 mpg
34 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
402 mi
Range
609 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
402 mi
609 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
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
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Flexifuel
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
48.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft
