The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15) vs. Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (15 - 18)

€ 39,200
Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15) Mercedes Electric Drive
€ 27,300
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (15 - 18) Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes Electric Drive 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 Electric Drive
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
61.3
Blueprint Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15)
70.3
79.1
64.6
Blueprint Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (15 - 18)
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
Blueprint Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15)
106.3
173
Blueprint Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (15 - 18)
109.8
178
173 in
Length
178 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes Electric Drive
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3322 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Mercedes Electric Drive (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
481 lb
12.65 %
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes Electric Drive
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
W242
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes Electric Drive
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
178 hp
at 9900 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes Electric Drive
178 hp
148 hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
251 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes Electric Drive
251 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Performance

Mercedes Electric Drive
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
99 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes Electric Drive

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

 REPLAY
21.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.45 lb/hp
Mercedes Electric Drive
21.37 lb/hp
22.45 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes Electric Drive
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
27 kWh  ( 125 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
35 mpg
Mercedes Electric Drive
125 MPGe
35 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
No data
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
28 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
105 mi
Range
548 mi
Mercedes Electric Drive
105 mi
548 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
53.9 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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes Electric Drive
53.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes Electric Drive
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1528 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft
41.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.9 cu ft