The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 15) vs. BMW 218i Active Tourer (18 - ..)
€ 28,600

€ 29,500

€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 5.1 inches taller than the BMW 218i Active Tourer.
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
66.3
72
81.4
61.2
70.9
80.2
72 in
Width
70.9 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
66.3 in
Height
61.2 in
109.8
178
105.1
171.4
178 in
Length
171.4 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
3602 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
450 lb
12.49 %

General
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
DXA
Generation
F45
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
161 hp
138 hp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
251 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Performance
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 218i Active Tourer
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22.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.85 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
22.37 lb/hp
22.85 lb/hp
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
41 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 218i Active Tourer
32 mpg
city
32 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
642 mi
Range
546 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
642 mi
546 mi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
109.9 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
119.3 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 218i Active Tourer
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
BMW 218i Active Tourer
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1468 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
17 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft











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