Renault Modus 2008 vs Ford B-Max 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.1 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 100 HP | |
| Torque: | 105 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.5 seconds | 13.2 seconds | |
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Ford B-Max is a more dynamic driving. Renault Modus engine produces 25 HP less power than Ford B-Max, whereas torque is 65 NM less than Ford B-Max. Due to the lower power, Renault Modus reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 4.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km | 6.6 l/100km | |
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The Ford B-Max is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Renault Modus consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford B-Max, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Modus could require 150 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Renault Modus consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford B-Max. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 49 litres | 48 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 970 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| 690 km with real consumption | 720 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford B-Max gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 17 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Renault Clio, Dacia Logan, Renault Kangoo, Renault Twingo, Dacia Sandero | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Ford Focus, Ford C-Max, Ford Fiesta, Ford Tourneo | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Modus might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.87 m | 4.08 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.60 m | |
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Renault Modus is smaller. Renault Modus is 21 cm shorter than the Ford B-Max, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Modus is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 217 litres | 318 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1302 litres | 1386 litres | |
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Ford B-Max has more luggage space. Renault Modus has 101 litres less trunk space than the Ford B-Max. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford B-Max (by 84 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Modus is 0.1 metres less than that of the Ford B-Max. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`610 | 1`760 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Ford B-Max has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Modus has serious deffects in 205 percent more cases than Ford B-Max, so Ford B-Max quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 6800 | |
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