The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (15 - 18) vs. VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
€ 25,400
€ 30,500
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘ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 1.6 LPG is 0.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 2.5 inches lower than the VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
63.4
72
81.4
65.9
70.6
81.9
72 in
Width
70.6 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
63.4 in
Height
65.9 in
104.3
172.4
105.4
173.1
172.4 in
Length
173.1 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3029 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
741 lb
19.66 %
General
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
DXA
Generation
1T
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
115 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
115 hp
148 hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
108 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
108 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
115 mph
Maximum Speed
127 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
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
26.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.47 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
26.34 lb/hp
25.47 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
( 26 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
16.3 lb✽
( 5 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
26 MPGe
5 MPGe
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
27 mpg
city
21.3 lb
44 mpg
highway
13.5 lb
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 lb
377 mi
Range
324 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
377 mi
324 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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).
33.8 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
97.4 kWh
33.8 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.8 cu ft
48.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.4 cu ft
