The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes B 250 e (15 - 17)
€ 21,500

€ 40,300

€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 5 inches taller than the Mercedes B 250 e.
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 250 e
66.3
72
81.4
61.3
70.3
79.1
72 in
Width
70.3 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
66.3 in
Height
61.3 in
109.8
178
106.3
173
178 in
Length
173 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 250 e
3256 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb

Weight Difference:
547 lb
14.38 %

General
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 250 e
DXA
Generation
W242
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 250 e
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
4
Valves
0
3
Cylinders
0
1 L / 49 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 9900 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
123 hp
178 hp
Mercedes B 250 e
125 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
125 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 250 e
Performance
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 250 e
115 mph
Maximum Speed
99 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 250 e
▶ REPLAY
26.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.37 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
26.47 lb/hp
21.37 lb/hp
Mercedes B 250 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 250 e
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
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 Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
45 mpg
125 MPGe
Mercedes B 250 e
37 mpg
city
No data
51 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
28 kWh
717 mi
Range
105 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
717 mi
105 mi
Mercedes B 250 e
Environmental Impact
98.5 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 Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
98.5 kWh
53.9 kWh
Mercedes B 250 e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 250 e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1451 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
17 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










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