The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 180 (14 - 18) vs. Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 15)
€ 27,900

€ 20,500

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 180 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 5 inches lower than the Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
Mercedes B 180
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
61.3
70.3
79.1
66.3
72
81.4
70.3 in
Width
72 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
61.3 in
Height
66.3 in
106.3
173
109.8
178
173 in
Length
178 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 180
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3256 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb

Weight Difference:
181 lb
5.56 %

General
Mercedes B 180
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
W246
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 180
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes B 180
120 hp
99 hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 180
148 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
Mercedes B 180
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
124 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.89 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180
25.63 lb/hp
32.89 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 180
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes B 180
42 mpg
45 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
32 mpg
city
37 mpg
52 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
555 mi
Range
717 mi
Mercedes B 180
555 mi
717 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
98.5 kWh
Mercedes B 180
106.1 kWh
98.5 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 180
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1451 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft











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