The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 160 CDI (14 - 15) vs. Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 15)
€ 27,900

€ 27,100

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100
ⓘ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 2.7 inches lower than the Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi.
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
61.3
70.3
79.1
64
72
81.4
70.3 in
Width
72 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
61.3 in
Height
64 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 2.0 TDCi
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.4 %

General
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
W246
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
89 hp
161 hp
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes B 160 CDI
177 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Performance
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
112 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
35.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.22 lb/hp
Mercedes B 160 CDI
35.18 lb/hp
21.22 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes B 160 CDI
57 mpg
42 mpg
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
48 mpg
city
33 mpg
64 mpg
highway
49 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
758 mi
Range
665 mi
Mercedes B 160 CDI
758 mi
665 mi
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes B 160 CDI
84.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 160 CDI
Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft











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