The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Meriva 1.4 (14 - 17) vs. Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi (12 - 15)
€ 16,400

€ 19,300

€ 16,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Meriva 1.4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.8 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi.
Opel Meriva 1.4
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
63.6
71.3
78.5
63.1
68.9
81.9
71.3 in
Width
68.9 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
63.6 in
Height
63.1 in
104.1
169.3
98
160.5
169.3 in
Length
160.5 in
104.1 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Meriva 1.4
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
3000 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.73 %

General
Opel Meriva 1.4
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
S10
Generation
JK8
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Meriva 1.4
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3800 rpm
Opel Meriva 1.4
99 hp
94 hp
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
96 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Meriva 1.4
96 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
Performance
Opel Meriva 1.4
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
110 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
14 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Meriva 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
30.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.72 lb/hp
Opel Meriva 1.4
30.3 lb/hp
30.72 lb/hp
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Meriva 1.4
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.4
39 mpg
59 mpg
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
31 mpg
city
50 mpg
47 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
559 mi
Range
730 mi
Opel Meriva 1.4
559 mi
730 mi
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
82.2 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.4
113.6 kWh
82.2 kWh
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Meriva 1.4
Ford B-MAX 1.6 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1166 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9 cu ft







42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft