Ford S-Max 2006 vs Citroen C8 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 315 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 13.6 seconds | |
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Ford S-Max is more dynamic to drive. Ford S-Max engine produces 10 HP more power than Citroen C8, whereas torque is 5 NM more than Citroen C8. Thanks to more power Ford S-Max reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 7.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km | 8.2 l/100km | |
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The Ford S-Max is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford S-Max consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C8, which means that by driving the Ford S-Max over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford S-Max consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C8. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1090 km in combined cycle | 1080 km in combined cycle | |
| 1290 km on highway | 1350 km on highway | ||
| 980 km with real consumption | 970 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Ford Mondeo, Ford Focus, Ford Galaxy, Ford C-Max | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Fiat Ulysse, Peugeot 607 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Ford S-Max might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.86 m | |
| Ford S-Max is 4 cm longer than the Citroen C8, width is practically the same , while the height of Ford S-Max is 20 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 854 litres | 225 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 854 litres | 225 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2100 litres | 2948 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Ford S-Max has more luggage space (by 629 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C8 (by 848 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford S-Max is 0.7 metres more than that of the Citroen C8, which means Ford S-Max can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`505 | 2`505 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 1800 | |
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