Ford B-Max 2012 vs Citroen C3 Picasso 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 95 HP | |
| Torque: | 125 NM | 135 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.8 seconds | 13.4 seconds | |
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Citroen C3 Picasso is a more dynamic driving. Ford B-Max engine produces 5 HP less power than Citroen C3 Picasso, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Citroen C3 Picasso. Due to the lower power, Ford B-Max reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 6.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.5 l/100km | 7.3 l/100km | |
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The Citroen C3 Picasso is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Ford B-Max consumes 0.1 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 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Ford B-Max consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C3 Picasso. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 48 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 970 km on highway | 1020 km on highway | ||
| 560 km with real consumption | 680 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`720 | 1`742 | |
| 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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