Ford S-Max 2019 vs Volkswagen Touran 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
| Ford S-Max engine produces 40 HP more power than Volkswagen Touran, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Volkswagen Touran. Despite the higher power, Ford S-Max reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 4.7 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 61 litres | 58 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | 156 mm (6.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volkswagen Touran can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Volkswagen Touran version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.66 m | |
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Ford S-Max is larger. Ford S-Max is 27 cm longer than the Volkswagen Touran, 9 cm wider, while the height of Ford S-Max is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 965 litres | 834 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2020 litres | 1980 litres | |
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Ford S-Max has more luggage capacity. Ford S-Max has 131 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Touran. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford S-Max (by 40 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford S-Max is 0.5 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Touran, which means Ford S-Max can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`635 | 2`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Volkswagen Touran has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford S-Max has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Volkswagen Touran, so Volkswagen Touran quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 19 200 | 14 200 | |
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