The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (15 - 18)
€ 27,900

€ 25,400

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes B 160 CDI is 0.5 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG.
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
61.3
70.3
79.1
63.4
72
81.4
70.3 in
Width
72 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
61.3 in
Height
63.4 in
106.3
173
104.3
172.4
173 in
Length
172.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.23 %

General
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
W246
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
115 hp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
89 hp
115 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
108 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
177 lb‑ft
108 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Performance
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
112 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 160 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
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35.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.34 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
35.18 lb/hp
26.34 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
57 mpg
36 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
48 mpg
city
27 mpg
64 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
758 mi
Range
377 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
758 mi
377 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
97.4 kWh
Mercedes B 160 CDI
84.3 kWh
97.4 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft











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