The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Powershift (15 - 18)
€ 30,000

€ 26,500

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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
171.3
104.3
172.4
171.3 in
Length
172.4 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3245 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.54 %

General
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
118 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
132 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.5 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
21.16 lb/hp
27.5 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
44 mpg
56 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
36 mpg
city
50 mpg
51 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
586 mi
Range
784 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
586 mi
784 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
100.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford C-MAX 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1164 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft












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