Mitsubishi Grandis 2005 vs Ford S-Max 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Mitsubishi Grandis) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Ford S-Max) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 145 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
| Mitsubishi Grandis engine produces 9 HP less power than Ford S-Max, but torque is 120 NM more than Ford S-Max. Despite less power, Mitsubishi Grandis reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 8.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.3 l/100km | 9.4 l/100km | |
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The Mitsubishi Grandis is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mitsubishi Grandis consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford S-Max, which means that by driving the Mitsubishi Grandis over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mitsubishi Grandis consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford S-Max. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 860 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km with real consumption | 740 km with real consumption | ||
| Mitsubishi Grandis gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.76 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.66 m | |
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Mitsubishi Grandis is smaller. Mitsubishi Grandis is 1 cm shorter than the Ford S-Max, 5 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 320 litres | 854 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 320 litres | 854 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1545 litres | 2100 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Ford S-Max has more luggage space (by 534 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford S-Max (by 555 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Grandis is 0.6 metres less than that of the Ford S-Max, which means Mitsubishi Grandis can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`340 | 2`340 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 3800 | |
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