The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes B 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 18) vs. Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (11 - 15)
€ 37,800
€ 27,600
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘ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
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3602 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb
Weight Difference:
284 lb
7.88 %
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

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch 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
138 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes B 250
208 hp
138 hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes B 250
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Performance
Mercedes B 250
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
146 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes B 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
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15.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.1 lb/hp
Mercedes B 250
15.95 lb/hp
26.1 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes B 250
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes B 250
35 mpg
41 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
42 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
519 mi
Range
654 mi
Mercedes B 250
519 mi
654 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Environmental Impact
127 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes B 250
127 kWh
117.3 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes B 250
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 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

















