The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi (15 - 18)

€ 35,100
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
€ 24,700
 Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi (15 - 18) Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

ⓘ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 0.8 inches lower than the Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62.6
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
71.3
79.1
63.4
Blueprint Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi (15 - 18)
72
81.4
71.3 in
Width
72 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
62.6 in
Height
63.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
171.6
Blueprint Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi (15 - 18)
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 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3093 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4222 lb
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
291 lb
8.6 %
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
W246
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
154 hp
118 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
199 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp

Performance

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
124 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp

▶ REPLAY
21.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.21 lb/hp
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
21.97 lb/hp
26.21 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi 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
57 mpg  ( 64 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.)
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
6 MPGe
64 MPGe
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
19.9 lb
city
50 mpg
12.1 lb
highway
64 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
311 mi
Range
803 mi
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
311 mi
803 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi 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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
30.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes B 200 Natural Gas Drive
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.8 cu ft