The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 15) vs. Mercedes B 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 18)
€ 28,600

€ 37,800

€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘ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 5 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 5 inches taller than the Mercedes B 250.
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Mercedes B 250
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 2.0 TDCi
Mercedes B 250
3602 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
284 lb
7.88 %

General
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Mercedes B 250
DXA
Generation
W246
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Mercedes B 250
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
161 hp
208 hp
Mercedes B 250
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes B 250
Performance
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Mercedes B 250
127 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes B 250
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22.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.95 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
22.37 lb/hp
15.95 lb/hp
Mercedes B 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Mercedes B 250
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
41 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes B 250
32 mpg
city
28 mpg
47 mpg
highway
42 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
642 mi
Range
519 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
642 mi
519 mi
Mercedes B 250
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).
127 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
119.3 kWh
127 kWh
Mercedes B 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Mercedes B 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1468 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
17 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.8 cu ft











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