The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT (10 - 14) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 20,300
€ 27,600
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘ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 7.2 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 4.2 inches taller than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR.
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
66.3
72
81.4
62.1
71.1
80.7
72 in
Width
71.1 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
66.3 in
Height
62.1 in
109.8
178
105.1
170.8
178 in
Length
170.8 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
3256 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.8 %
General
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
DXA
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
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
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
104 hp
113 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
111 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
110 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
617 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
31.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.58 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
31.31 lb/hp
28.58 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
35 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
27 mpg
city
52 mpg
43 mpg
highway
60 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
557 mi
Range
758 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
557 mi
758 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
84.3 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
127 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1451 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
17 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
52.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft
