Ford S-Max 2019 vs Volkswagen Touran 2015
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ford S-Max is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Touran can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.5 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | 1.2 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol and diesel engines. Ford S-Max is available also with hybrid engines. Hybrid engines offer superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 - 240 HP | 110 - 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 - 500 NM | 175 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 - 10.8 seconds | 8.2 - 11.9 seconds | |
| In general, Volkswagen Touran are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Ford S-Max. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 4.2 - 6.7 | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 140 - 141 mm (5.5 - 5.6 inches) | 156 mm (6.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volkswagen Touran 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.66 m | |
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Ford S-Max is larger. Ford S-Max is 27 cm longer than the Volkswagen Touran, 9 cm wider, while the height of Ford S-Max is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 965 litres | 834 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2200 litres | 1980 litres | |
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Ford S-Max has more luggage capacity. Ford S-Max has 131 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Touran. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford S-Max (by 220 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford S-Max is 0.5 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Touran, which means Ford S-Max can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`531 kg | ~ 2`146 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`835 kg | ~ 1`476 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 696 kg | ~ 670 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 14 800 | 12 200 | |
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