The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 18)
€ 20,300
€ 28,300
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 5 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3256 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
181 lb
5.56 %
General
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
DXA
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
104 hp
120 hp
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
111 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Performance
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
110 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
617 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
▶ REPLAY
31.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.63 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
31.31 lb/hp
25.63 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
35 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
27 mpg
city
34 mpg
43 mpg
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
557 mi
Range
598 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
557 mi
598 mi
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
127 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).
98.5 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
127 kWh
98.5 kWh
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1451 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
17 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
52.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.8 cu ft
