The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI (14 - 15)
€ 18,800

€ 28,900

€ 18,800
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT is 0.5 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180 CDI.
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
64
72
81.4
61.3
70.3
79.1
72 in
Width
70.3 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
64 in
Height
61.3 in
104.3
172.4
106.3
173
172.4 in
Length
173 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
3029 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.23 %

General
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
DXA
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
104 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
111 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Performance
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI
▶ REPLAY
29.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.99 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
29.13 lb/hp
28.99 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
37 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
28 mpg
city
48 mpg
45 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
534 mi
Range
758 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
534 mi
758 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
84.3 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
121.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
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)
43.8 cu ft