The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 250 (15 - 18) vs. Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 15)
€ 33,500

€ 28,600

€ 33,500
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 250 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 2.0 TDCi.
Mercedes B 250
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
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 250
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3602 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
428 lb
11.88 %

General
Mercedes B 250
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
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 250
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes B 250
208 hp
161 hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes B 250
258 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Performance
Mercedes B 250
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes B 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
15.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.37 lb/hp
Mercedes B 250
15.26 lb/hp
22.37 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 250
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes B 250
36 mpg
41 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
27 mpg
city
32 mpg
44 mpg
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
471 mi
Range
642 mi
Mercedes B 250
471 mi
642 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Environmental Impact
125 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).
119.3 kWh
Mercedes B 250
125 kWh
119.3 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 250
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1468 lb
13.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft











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