The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Powershift (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 28,000

€ 35,100

€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive.
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
64.6
72
81.4
62.6
71.3
79.1
72 in
Width
71.3 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
64.6 in
Height
62.6 in
109.8
178
106.3
171.6
178 in
Length
171.6 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
3377 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.21 %

General
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
DXA
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920

2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
118 hp
154 hp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
199 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Performance
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
111 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
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28.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.97 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
28.62 lb/hp
21.97 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
( 57 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
14.9 lb✽
( 6 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 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
57 MPGe
6 MPGe
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
46 mpg
city
19.9 lb
55 mpg
highway
12.1 lb
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 lb
716 mi
Range
311 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
716 mi
311 mi
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
30.7 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
94.6 kWh
30.7 kWh
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1583 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
17 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










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