The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo (14 - 17) vs. Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi (12 - 15)
€ 19,900

€ 17,500

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo 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 Turbo
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 Turbo
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
3104 lb
Curb Weight
2881 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
223 lb
7.18 %

General
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Ford B-MAX 1.5 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 Turbo
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Straight-four gasoline 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
74 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
118 hp
74 hp
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
129 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
129 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Performance
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
117 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
751 ft
0.000 sec

Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
26.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
38.93 lb/hp
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
26.31 lb/hp
38.93 lb/hp
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
40 mpg
57 mpg
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
30 mpg
city
49 mpg
49 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
569 mi
Range
712 mi
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
569 mi
712 mi
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
84.3 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
111.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Meriva 1.4 Turbo
Ford B-MAX 1.5 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9 cu ft







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