Ford S-Max 2010 vs Volkswagen Sharan 2010

 
Ford S-Max
2010 - 2015
Volkswagen Sharan
2010 - 2015
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Petrol1.4 Petrol

Performance

Power: 160 HP150 HP
Torque: 240 NM240 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.8 seconds10.7 seconds
Ford S-Max is more dynamic to drive.
Ford S-Max engine produces 10 HP more power than Volkswagen Sharan, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Ford S-Max reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.07.2
Real fuel consumption: 9.0 l/100km9.0 l/100km
By specification Ford S-Max consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Sharan, which means that by driving the Ford S-Max over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres70 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1000 km in combined cycle970 km in combined cycle
1220 km on highway1140 km on highway
770 km with real consumption770 km with real consumption
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.77 m4.85 m
Width: 1.88 m1.90 m
Height: 1.66 m1.74 m
Ford S-Max is smaller.
Ford S-Max is 8 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Sharan, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Ford S-Max is 8 cm lower.
Seats: 7 seats7 seats
Trunk capacity: 285 litres300 litres
Trunk capacity with 7 seats: 285 litres300 litres
Trunk capacity with 5 seats: no data885 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
2000 litres2297 litres
In 7-seat version Volkswagen Sharan has more luggage space (by 15 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Sharan (by 297 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.6 meters11.9 meters
The turning circle of the Ford S-Max is 0.3 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Sharan.
Gross weight: 2`400 kg2`290 kg
Net weight:1`598 kg1`723 kg
Load capacity:802 kg567 kg
Ford S-Max load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 29 procentiem more than Volkswagen Sharan. Therefore, Ford S-Max is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety:
Ford S-Max is better rated in child safety tests.
Quality:
low

low
Ford S-Max has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Sharan has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Ford S-Max, so Ford S-Max quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 620010 800
Pros and Cons: Ford S-Max has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
  • higher children safety
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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