2017 BMW 3 Series Wagon Diesel vs. 2017 Ford C-Max Energi

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What is the main difference between 3 Series Wagon Diesel and C-Max Energi?

Two Wagons with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the powertrain, starting price, market segment, horsepower, fuel economy, and height. First of all, the 2017 Ford C-Max Energi has a more powerful engine than the 2017 BMW 3 Series Wagon Diesel, but it gets 5 more miles on a gallon of fuel. Also, there is a notable difference in the starting price of the 2017 C-Max Energi, which is $17,330 less than the base MSRP of the 2017 3 Series Wagon Diesel. In addition, the roofline of the 3 Series Wagon Diesel is slightly lower than the C-Max Energi's. Among similarities are the body structure, ground shadow size, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 2.0 L, Turbo, Diesel, Auto, AWD
  • 2.0 L, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$44,450
$27,120
Engine
Engine
2.0L Inline-4 Turbo Diesel
2.0L Inline-4 + Electric Motor
Horsepower
Horsepower
180 hp
188 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
7.6 sec
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City MPG
City MPG
30 MPG
104 MPGe
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
40 MPG
87 MPGe
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
34 MPG
95 MPGe
Width
Width
80.0 in
82.1 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
71.3 in
72.0 in
Length
Length
182.8 in
173.6 in
Height
Height
56.5 in
63.8 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
110.6 in
104.3 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
90.5 ft2
86.8 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
40.4 in
41.0 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
42.0 in
40.4 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
55.1 in
55.9 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
38.3 in
39.4 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
35.0 in
36.5 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
55.1 in
55.2 in

Costs

2017 BMW 3 Series Wagon Diesel

2017 Ford C-Max Energi

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,350
$1,450
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$279 (2017 BMW 3 Series 328d xDrive Sports Wagon)
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Lease Due
Lease Due
$3,499
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$15,893
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2017 BMW 3 Series Wagon Diesel vs. 2017 Ford C-Max Energi - Front Left Comparison2017 BMW 3 Series Wagon Diesel vs. 2017 Ford C-Max Energi - Front Left Comparison
2017 BMW 3 Series Wagon Diesel vs. 2017 Ford C-Max Energi - Rear Right Comparison2017 BMW 3 Series Wagon Diesel vs. 2017 Ford C-Max Energi - Rear Right Comparison
2017 BMW 3 Series Wagon Diesel vs. 2017 Ford C-Max Energi - Dashboard Comparison2017 BMW 3 Series Wagon Diesel vs. 2017 Ford C-Max Energi - Dashboard Comparison
2017 BMW 3 Series Wagon Diesel vs. 2017 Ford C-Max Energi - Side Comparison2017 BMW 3 Series Wagon Diesel vs. 2017 Ford C-Max Energi - Side Comparison
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