Ford B-Max 2012 vs Citroen C3 Picasso 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 92 HP | |
| Torque: | 215 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13 seconds | 13.5 seconds | |
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Ford B-Max is more dynamic to drive. Ford B-Max engine produces 3 HP more power than Citroen C3 Picasso, but torque is 15 NM less than Citroen C3 Picasso. Thanks to more power Ford B-Max reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 | 4.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.0 l/100km | 5.1 l/100km | |
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The Ford B-Max is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford B-Max consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C3 Picasso, which means that by driving the Ford B-Max over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford B-Max consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C3 Picasso. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 48 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1260 km in combined cycle | 1210 km in combined cycle | |
| 1330 km on highway | 1350 km on highway | ||
| 960 km with real consumption | 980 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.08 m | 4.10 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.63 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Ford B-Max is 2 cm shorter than the Citroen C3 Picasso, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Ford B-Max is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 318 litres | 385 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1386 litres | 1506 litres | |
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Citroen C3 Picasso has more luggage space. Ford B-Max has 67 litres less trunk space than the Citroen C3 Picasso. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C3 Picasso (by 120 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford B-Max is 0.1 metres less than that of the Citroen C3 Picasso. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`775 | 1`779 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Ford B-Max has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C3 Picasso has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Ford B-Max, so Ford B-Max quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7200 | 4800 | |
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