The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 15) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18)
€ 25,000

€ 26,200

€ 25,000
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 2.0 TDCi 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 2.0 TDCi
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 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
10.65 %

General
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
DXA
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
113 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
113 hp
128 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
115 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
30.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.85 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
30.24 lb/hp
23.85 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
43 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
34 mpg
city
37 mpg
50 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
599 mi
Range
609 mi
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
599 mi
609 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
113.1 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 2.0 TDCi
113.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 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