The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 17) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi (15 - 18)
€ 27,000

€ 21,600

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62.1
71.1
80.7
63.4
72
81.4
71.1 in
Width
72 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
62.1 in
Height
63.4 in
105.1
170.8
104.3
172.4
170.8 in
Length
172.4 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
3067 lb
Curb Weight
3093 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.84 %

General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford C-MAX 1.5 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 manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
148 hp
94 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
132 mph
Maximum Speed
106 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
20.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.9 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
20.72 lb/hp
32.9 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
57 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
35 mpg
city
50 mpg
51 mpg
highway
64 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
575 mi
Range
803 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
575 mi
803 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
102.4 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
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
102.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1078 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft












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