The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (14 - 15) vs. Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (15 - 18)
€ 29,300

€ 30,800

€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes B 180 CDI 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 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost 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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3322 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
247 lb
7.43 %

General
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
W246
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 hp
180 hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
192 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
118 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
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28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.46 lb/hp
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
28.47 lb/hp
18.46 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
65 mpg
35 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
55 mpg
city
26 mpg
74 mpg
highway
44 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
690 mi
Range
548 mi
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
690 mi
548 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
74 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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
74 kWh
128.7 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1528 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft











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