The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost (10 - 15)
€ 28,700

€ 23,100

€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is 0.7 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost.
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
65.9
70.6
81.9
64
72
81.4
70.6 in
Width
72 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
65.9 in
Height
64 in
105.4
173.1
104.3
172.4
173.1 in
Length
172.4 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
3741 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
688 lb
18.39 %

General
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
1T
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
180 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
Performance
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
127 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
▶ REPLAY
25.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.96 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
25.28 lb/hp
16.96 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
16.7 lb✽
( 5 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
36 mpg
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5 MPGe
36 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
22 lb
city
27 mpg
13.5 lb
highway
44 mpg
53 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
318 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
318 mi
518 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
34.4 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).
125 kWh
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
34.4 kWh
125 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Ford C-MAX 1.6 EcoBoost
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
16.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft












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