Diesel, hybrid, petrol and plug-in hybrid · 2013–2018

Ford C-max

Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Ford C-max. By the official figures, the 2018 uses 5.9 L/100km.

Ford C-max in grey
Fuel use
5.9 L/100km
2018 official
On a full tank
901 km
53 L tank
Seats
5

What a C-max costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, Canada first.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$17.29 per 100 km$1,902
Australia$2.42/L petrol$14.21 per 100 km$1,578
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£16.50 per 100 miles£1,155
United States$4.35/gal petrol$10.88 per 100 miles$1,469

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

C-MAX Hybrid, 2010–2022

Specs for the 2.0 hybrid; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
People mover
Size class
People mover
Generation
C-MAX Hybrid
Built
2013-2018
Seats
5
Doors
5
Drive
FWD

Size and weight

Length
4,379 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Height
1,626 mm
Wheelbase
2,648 mm

Engine

Engine
2.0 L 4-cylinder hybrid
Engine size
1,999 cc
Cylinders
4
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Power
141 kW
Gearbox
CVT

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
5.6 L/100km
Fuel tank
53 L

Safety

NHTSA overall
★★★★★

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2018Hybrid5.9 L/100km48 mpg40 mpg—
2017Plug-in hybrid6.0 L/100km47 mpg39 mpg—
2017Hybrid5.9 L/100km48 mpg40 mpg—
2016Hybrid6.0 L/100km47 mpg39 mpg—
2016Plug-in hybrid6.2 L/100km46 mpg38 mpg—
2015Plug-in hybrid6.2 L/100km46 mpg38 mpg—
2015Hybrid6.0 L/100km47 mpg39 mpg—
2014Plug-in hybrid6.2 L/100km46 mpg38 mpg—
2014Hybrid6.0 L/100km47 mpg39 mpg—
2014Diesel5.5 L/100km51 mpg43 mpg—
2013Hybrid5.9 L/100km48 mpg40 mpg—
2013Plug-in hybrid6.2 L/100km46 mpg38 mpg—

Ford C-max questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Ford C-max?

The 2018 Ford C-max uses 5.9 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Ford C-max cost to run a year in Canada?

At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $1,902 in New Zealand, $1,578 in Australia, £1,155 in United Kingdom, $1,469 in United States.

How far does a Ford C-max go on a full tank?

About 901 km from its 53 L tank at its official fuel use.

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