The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex (Autogas) (14 - 17) vs. Ford B-MAX 1.6 Powershift (15 - 17)
€ 21,800

€ 18,700

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘ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 1.6.
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Ford B-MAX 1.6
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 1.6
3276 lb
Curb Weight
2884 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
392 lb
11.97 %

General
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Ford B-MAX 1.6
S10
Generation
JK8
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6300 rpm
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
118 hp
104 hp
Ford B-MAX 1.6
129 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
129 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Performance
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Ford B-MAX 1.6
117 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford B-MAX 1.6
▶ REPLAY
27.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.73 lb/hp
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
27.76 lb/hp
27.73 lb/hp
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
32 mpg
37 mpg
Ford B-MAX 1.6
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
40 mpg
highway
46 mpg
9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
290 mi
Range
466 mi
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
290 mi
466 mi
Ford B-MAX 1.6
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).
121.2 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
107.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
Ford B-MAX 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Meriva 1.4 LPG ecoFlex
Ford B-MAX 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1056 lb
Maximum Payload
1041 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9 cu ft







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