Ford C-MAX 2003 2.0 16V

Ford C-Max 2003 2.0 petrol description

Minivan / MPV Ford C-MAX 2003 2.0 16V has been produced from May, 2004 to December, 2007. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 145 horsepower on 6000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Ford C-Max 2003 - 2007 version and torque 185 Nm (Newton metres) on 4500 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 300 000 to 510 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Ford C-Max 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.

Ford C-MAX 2003 2.0 16V has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Ford C-MAX 2003 2.0 16V accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 203 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Ford C-MAX 2003 2.0 16V in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 7.3 litres per 100km (13.7 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 10 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 55 litres or 14.53 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 740 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 980 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Ford real everyday fuel consumption is 8.5 litres per 100 km, which is 16% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Ford C-Max fuel consumption.

Ford C-Max safety

During safety testing Ford C-Max has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Ford C-Max is evaluated with four stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Ford C-Max got two stars.

Ford C-Max 2003

Ford C-MAX 2003 2.0 16V technical data

Model: Ford C-MAX 2.0 16V
Body style: Minivan / MPV
Production period: 2004. May ... 2007. December 
Engine: 1999 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 176 g/km
Power: 145 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 185 NM ON 4500 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 203 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.8 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.3 (combined) 10.0 (urban) 5.6 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 8.5 l/100km (27.7 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres (14.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.33m (length) 1.82m (width) 1.60m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.7 meters
Seats: 5 seats

Ford C-MAX 2003 2.0 16V engine AODA

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 300,000 to 510,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 1999 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 87.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 83.1 mm
Compression ratio 10.8 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Ford C-MAX 2003 2.0 16V oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts)
Power 145 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 185 NM ON 4500 RPM
Start of production (year) 2003
Duration of production 8 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2006 onwards.

Engine also used on Ford Focus Ford Mondeo

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Ford C-Max minivan [2003 - 2007] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Ford C-MAX 2003 1.6 16V Oct 2003 — Dec 2007 1.6 Petrol 100 HP 6.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford C-MAX 2004 1.6 16V Ti-VCT Aug 2004 — Dec 2007

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 114 HP 6.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford C-Max 2005 1.6 TDCi Jan 2005 — Dec 2007 1.6 Diesel 90 HP -
Ford C-MAX 2003 1.6 TDCi Oct 2003 — Dec 2007

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.6 Diesel 109 HP 4.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford C-MAX 2003 1.6 TDCi Oct 2003 — Dec 2007 1.6 Diesel 109 HP 5.7 l/100km Automatic
Ford C-MAX 2003 1.8 16V Oct 2003 — Dec 2007 1.8 Petrol 120 HP 7.1 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford C-Max 2005 1.8 TDCi Jan 2005 — Dec 2007 1.8 Diesel 115 HP - Manual (5)
Ford C-MAX 2004 2.0 16V Mai 2004 — Dec 2007

Most powerfull petrol version (145 HP)

2.0 Petrol 145 HP 7.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford C-MAX 2003 2.0 16V Jan 2003 — Jan 2007

Most powerfull petrol version (145 HP)

2.0 Petrol 145 HP 8.3 l/100km Automatic (4)
Ford C-MAX 2003 2.0 TDCi Oct 2003 — Dec 2007

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.6 seconds

2.0 Diesel 136 HP 5.6 l/100km Manual (6)
Ford C-Max 2003 reviews
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