Volkswagen Golf Plus 2009 vs Ford C-Max 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 215 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
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Ford C-Max is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Golf Plus engine produces 10 HP less power than Ford C-Max, but torque is 35 NM more than Ford C-Max. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Golf Plus reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 4.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.5 l/100km | 5.8 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Golf Plus is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Volkswagen Golf Plus consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford C-Max, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Golf Plus could require 45 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Golf Plus consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford C-Max. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1140 km in combined cycle | 1220 km in combined cycle | |
| 1300 km on highway | 1370 km on highway | ||
| 1000 km with real consumption | 940 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.20 m | 4.38 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.63 m | |
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Volkswagen Golf Plus is smaller. Volkswagen Golf Plus is 18 cm shorter than the Ford C-Max, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Golf Plus is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 395 litres | 432 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1684 litres | |
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Ford C-Max has more luggage space. Volkswagen Golf Plus has 37 litres less trunk space than the Ford C-Max. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf Plus is 0.3 metres less than that of the Ford C-Max. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`010 | 1`915 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | Ford C-Max has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Golf Plus has serious deffects in 165 percent more cases than Ford C-Max, so Ford C-Max quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 6400 | 9400 | |
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