Ford C-Max 2014 vs BMW 2 series 2018

 
Ford C-Max
2014 -
BMW 2 series
2018 -
Gearbox: ManualAutomatic
Engine: 1.6 Diesel1.5 Diesel

Performance

Power: 115 HP116 HP
Torque: 215 NM270 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.3 seconds11.1 seconds
BMW 2 series is a more dynamic driving.
Ford C-Max engine produces 1 HP less power than BMW 2 series, whereas torque is 55 NM less than BMW 2 series. Due to the lower power, Ford C-Max reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.54.3
Real fuel consumption: 5.8 l/100km5.3 l/100km
The BMW 2 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Ford C-Max consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 2 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford C-Max could require 30 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford C-Max consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 2 series.
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres51 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1220 km in combined cycle1180 km in combined cycle
1370 km on highway1300 km on highway
940 km with real consumption960 km with real consumption
Ground clearance: 140 mm (5.5 inches)165 mm (6.5 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 2 series can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this BMW 2 series version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from five 4x4 versions of BMW 2 series 2018 if off-road driveability is important to you.

Dimensions

Length: 4.38 m4.35 m
Width: 1.83 m1.80 m
Height: 1.63 m1.56 m
Ford C-Max is larger.
Ford C-Max is 3 cm longer than the BMW 2 series, 3 cm wider, while the height of Ford C-Max is 7 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 432 litres645 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1684 litres1905 litres
BMW 2 series has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Ford C-Max has 213 litres less trunk space than the BMW 2 series. This could mean that the Ford C-Max uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW 2 series (by 221 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.1 meters11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Ford C-Max is 0.6 metres less than that of the BMW 2 series, which means Ford C-Max can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`9152`155
Safety:
BMW 2 series scores higher in safety tests. The BMW 2 series scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
average

below average
Ford C-Max has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data BMW 2 series has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Ford C-Max, so Ford C-Max quality is probably better
Average price (€): 960023 400
Pros and Cons: Ford C-Max has
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
BMW 2 sērija has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • higher ground clearance
  • roomier boot
  • higher safety
  • better safety assist technologies
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