Ford B-Max 2012 vs Citroen C3 Picasso 2013
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 75 HP | 112 HP | |
Torque: | 190 NM | 270 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.1 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
Citroen C3 Picasso is a more dynamic driving. Ford B-Max engine produces 37 HP less power than Citroen C3 Picasso, whereas torque is 80 NM less than Citroen C3 Picasso. Due to the lower power, Ford B-Max reaches 100 km/h speed 3.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 | 4.8 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km | 5.5 l/100km | |
The Ford B-Max is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford B-Max consumes 1 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 150 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 | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
1330 km on highway | 1210 km on highway | ||
880 km with real consumption | 900 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 5 years | 8 years | |
Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Peugeot 207, Citroen C5, Citroen C4 Picasso | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen C3 Picasso might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
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 | |
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`795 | |
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 (€): | 7800 | 4800 | |
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