The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (18 - 19) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 31,000

€ 27,600

€ 31,000
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 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR.
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
64.6
72
81.4
62.1
71.1
80.7
72 in
Width
71.1 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
64.6 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 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.73 %

General
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
DXA
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
168 hp
113 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
21.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.58 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
21.06 lb/hp
28.58 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
44 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
41 mpg
city
52 mpg
46 mpg
highway
60 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
703 mi
Range
758 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
703 mi
758 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
109.1 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 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
109.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
280 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1532 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