The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 15)

€ 35,100
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
€ 19,000
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 15) Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62.6
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
71.3
79.1
64
Blueprint Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 15)
72
81.4
71.3 in
Width
72 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
62.6 in
Height
64 in
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
171.6
Blueprint Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 15)
104.3
172.4
171.6 in
Length
172.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
355 lb
10.49 %
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
W246
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
154 hp
99 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
199 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Performance

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
124 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive

62 mph 62
mph

574 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

 REPLAY
21.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.6 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
21.97 lb/hp
30.6 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
14.9 lb  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
46 mpg
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
6 MPGe
46 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
19.9 lb
city
37 mpg
12.1 lb
highway
52 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
311 mi
Range
670 mi
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
311 mi
670 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
30.7 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).
96.6 kWh
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
30.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Ford C-MAX 1.0 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.8 cu ft