The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 18) vs. Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Powershift (18 - 19)
€ 28,300

€ 28,600

€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
61.3
70.3
79.1
64.6
72
81.4
70.3 in
Width
72 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
61.3 in
Height
64.6 in
106.3
173
109.8
178
173 in
Length
178 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3377 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb

Weight Difference:
302 lb
8.94 %

General
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
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
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
120 hp
118 hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
148 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
118 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
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25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.62 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
25.63 lb/hp
28.62 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
45 mpg
45 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
34 mpg
city
43 mpg
56 mpg
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
598 mi
Range
633 mi
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
598 mi
633 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
107 kWh
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
98.5 kWh
107 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1583 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft











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