Ford C-Max 2007 vs Opel Meriva 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 215 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.1 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Opel Meriva is a more dynamic driving. Ford C-Max engine produces 20 HP less power than Opel Meriva, whereas torque is 65 NM less than Opel Meriva. Due to the lower power, Ford C-Max reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 5.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.6 l/100km | 6.2 l/100km | |
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The Ford C-Max is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford C-Max consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva, which means that by driving the Ford C-Max over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford C-Max consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Meriva. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 54 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1140 km in combined cycle | 1030 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km with real consumption | 870 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford C-Max gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.33 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.99 m | |
| Height: | 1.60 m | 1.62 m | |
| Ford C-Max is 4 cm longer than the Opel Meriva, 17 cm narrower, while the height of Ford C-Max is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 550 litres | 400 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1620 litres | 1500 litres | |
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Ford C-Max has more luggage capacity. Ford C-Max has 150 litres more trunk space than the Opel Meriva. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford C-Max (by 120 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford C-Max is 0.8 metres less than that of the Opel Meriva, which means Ford C-Max can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`920 | 2`025 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Opel Meriva has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford C-Max has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Opel Meriva, so Opel Meriva quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 5000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 4.8/10 | 5.8/10 | |
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