The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-DCT (11 - 12)
€ 25,400

€ 28,500

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY.
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
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
171.6
172.4 in
Length
171.6 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
3029 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.5 %

General
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
DXA
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
115 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
115 hp
120 hp
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
108 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
108 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
115 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
26.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
26.34 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
36 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
27 mpg
city
30 mpg
44 mpg
highway
50 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
377 mi
Range
526 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
377 mi
526 mi
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
97.4 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).
111.8 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
97.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft











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