The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes B 180 CDI (11 - 13)
€ 21,300
€ 28,300
€ 21,300
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 6.3 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 5 inches taller than the Mercedes B 180 CDI.
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
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
171.6
178 in
Length
171.6 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
3256 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.12 %
General
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
DXA
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.901
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
123 hp
108 hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
117 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
117 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Performance
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 180 CDI
▶ REPLAY
26.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.11 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
26.47 lb/hp
30.11 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
35 mpg
53 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI
27 mpg
city
44 mpg
43 mpg
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
557 mi
Range
706 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
557 mi
706 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI
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).
90.4 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
127 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.6 Ti-VCT
Mercedes B 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1451 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
17 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft
52.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.7 cu ft
