The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 17) vs. Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Powershift (18 - 19)
€ 25,600

€ 30,100

€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
62.1
71.1
80.7
64.6
72
81.4
71.1 in
Width
72 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
62.1 in
Height
64.6 in
105.1
170.8
109.8
178
170.8 in
Length
178 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
3003 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
536 lb
15.15 %

General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
AUV
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
123 hp
148 hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
24.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.91 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
24.41 lb/hp
23.91 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
43 mpg
45 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
34 mpg
city
39 mpg
51 mpg
highway
50 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
565 mi
Range
717 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
565 mi
717 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
107 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
107 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Grand C-MAX 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft












43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.9 cu ft