The Comparative Analysis :
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) vs. Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG (Gasoline) (15 - 18)
€ 35,500

€ 25,400

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT is 5.8 inches longer and 1.9 inches taller.
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
65.3
72
82.2
63.4
72
81.4
72 in
Width
72 in
82.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
65.3 in
Height
63.4 in
109.7
178.2
104.3
172.4
178.2 in
Length
172.4 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
3397 lb
Curb Weight
3029 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
368 lb
10.83 %

General
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
5T
Generation
DXA
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CJS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
178 hp
118 hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Performance
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
135 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
▶ REPLAY
19.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.67 lb/hp
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
19.08 lb/hp
25.67 lb/hp
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
39 mpg
30 mpg
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
32 mpg
city
22 mpg
44 mpg
highway
37 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
591 mi
Range
432 mi
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
591 mi
432 mi
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
149.7 kWh
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
149.7 kWh
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Touran 1.8 TSI BMT
Ford C-MAX 1.6 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1299 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
23.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft














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