The Comparative Analysis :
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15)
€ 28,600

€ 39,200

€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200
ⓘ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 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp is 0.5 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Mercedes Electric Drive.
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes Electric Drive
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
173
172.4 in
Length
173 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes Electric Drive
3349 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb

Weight Difference:
454 lb
11.94 %

General
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes Electric Drive
DXA
Generation
W242
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes Electric Drive
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 9900 rpm
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
148 hp
178 hp
Mercedes Electric Drive
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
273 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Mercedes Electric Drive
Performance
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes Electric Drive
126 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes Electric Drive
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22.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.37 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
22.63 lb/hp
21.37 lb/hp
Mercedes Electric Drive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes Electric Drive
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
( 51 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
27 kWh✽
( 125 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 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
51 MPGe
125 MPGe
Mercedes Electric Drive
39 mpg
city
No data
50 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
28 kWh
717 mi
Range
105 mi
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
717 mi
105 mi
Mercedes Electric Drive
Environmental Impact
107 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).
53.9 kWh
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
107 kWh
53.9 kWh
Mercedes Electric Drive
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
261 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes Electric Drive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1171 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










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