The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Autogas) (14 - 17) vs. Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi (15 - 17)
€ 21,800

€ 19,100

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex 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 1.5 TDCi.
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Ford B-MAX 1.5 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 LPG ecoFlex
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
3276 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
388 lb
11.84 %

General
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
S10
Generation
JK8
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
118 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3750 rpm
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
118 hp
94 hp
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
129 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
129 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Performance
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
117 mph
Maximum Speed
108 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
27.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.72 lb/hp
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
27.76 lb/hp
30.72 lb/hp
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
32 mpg
62 mpg
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
24 mpg
city
59 mpg
40 mpg
highway
65 mpg
9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
290 mi
Range
769 mi
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
290 mi
769 mi
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Environmental Impact
107.7 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).
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).
78.2 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
107.7 kWh
78.2 kWh
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1056 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9 cu ft







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