The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 180 (12 - 14) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic (15 - 18)
€ 26,800

€ 24,000

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 180 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic.
Mercedes B 180
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
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
171.6
104.3
172.4
171.6 in
Length
172.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 180
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.71 %

General
Mercedes B 180
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
W246
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 180
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code

4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes B 180
120 hp
104 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes B 180
148 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Performance
Mercedes B 180
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
118 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
▶ REPLAY
25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.78 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180
25.63 lb/hp
29.78 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 180
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Mercedes B 180
40 mpg
62 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
29 mpg
city
55 mpg
50 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
526 mi
Range
867 mi
Mercedes B 180
526 mi
867 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
78.2 kWh
Mercedes B 180
111.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 180
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft











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