Citroen C3 Picasso 2015 vs Ford B-Max 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 205 NM | 125 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 13.8 seconds | |
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Citroen C3 Picasso is more dynamic to drive. Citroen C3 Picasso engine produces 20 HP more power than Ford B-Max, whereas torque is 80 NM more than Ford B-Max. Thanks to more power Citroen C3 Picasso reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.0 | 6.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km | 8.5 l/100km | |
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The Citroen C3 Picasso is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen C3 Picasso consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford B-Max, which means that by driving the Citroen C3 Picasso over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C3 Picasso consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford B-Max. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 48 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 1190 km on highway | 970 km on highway | ||
| 720 km with real consumption | 560 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen C3 Picasso gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Citroen C3 Picasso 2015 1.2 engine: Because the timing belt is placed in oil, it doesn't last the intended 180,000 kilometers, and its wear products clog the oilways. First years of engines have been recalled due to axial play in the crankshaft. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.10 m | 4.08 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.63 m | 1.60 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Citroen C3 Picasso is 2 cm longer than the Ford B-Max, 2 cm wider, while the height of Citroen C3 Picasso is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 385 litres | 318 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1506 litres | 1386 litres | |
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Citroen C3 Picasso has more luggage capacity. Citroen C3 Picasso has 67 litres more trunk space than the Ford B-Max. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C3 Picasso (by 120 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C3 Picasso is 0.1 metres more than that of the Ford B-Max. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`760 | 1`720 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Ford B-Max has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C3 Picasso has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Ford B-Max, so Ford B-Max quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4800 | 7200 | |
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