The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost (15 - 18)

€ 24,800
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (16 - 17) VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 25,500
 Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost (15 - 18) Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI 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 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62.1
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
71.1
80.7
64.6
Blueprint Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost (15 - 18)
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
Blueprint VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
105.1
170.8
Blueprint Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost (15 - 18)
109.8
178
170.8 in
Length
178 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3247 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4839 lb
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.6 %
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost (15 - 18)

General

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
AUV
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
113 hp
148 hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Performance

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
121 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

▶ REPLAY
27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.94 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
27.71 lb/hp
21.94 lb/hp
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
56 mpg
37 mpg
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
50 mpg
city
29 mpg
60 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
592 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
739 mi
592 mi
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Ford Grand C-MAX 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1592 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft
43 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.9 cu ft