Especificaciones y análisis del Ford C-MAX
Power
90HP
Torque
215Nm
Consumption
4.8l/100
Emissions
127g/km
0-100 km/h
13.1s
Top Speed
174km/h
Weight
1391kg
Price
16,465€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 5v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
473 L
55 L
66 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Ford C-Max Trend 1.6 TDCi 90 CV (2007-2008)
General description
The 2007 Ford C-MAX is not just a minivan, it's a statement of intent. At a time when family cars often sacrificed soul for space, Ford gave us a vehicle that took care of the family without forgetting the driver. This version with the 90-horsepower 1.6 TDCi engine represents the perfect balance between everyday efficiency and the dynamic DNA that has always characterized the blue oval brand.
Driving experience
Getting behind the wheel of the C-MAX is a pleasant surprise. The 90 horsepower may seem modest, but the generous 215 Nm of torque pushes decisively from low revs, making driving agile and smooth in the city and on the highway. However, the real magic lies in its chassis. It feels poised, precise, and communicative, inviting you to enjoy every curve with a confidence that few minivans of its time could offer. It's a car that reminds you of the pleasure of driving, even on the way to the supermarket.
Design and aesthetics
Visually, the C-MAX adopted Ford's 'Kinetic Design' language, conveying motion even when stationary. Its sharp lines and expressive front end give it a dynamic personality that distinguishes it from its more sober rivals. Inside, functionality reigns supreme. The space is generous and the high driving position offers excellent visibility. The dashboard, with the gear lever in a high, ergonomic position, is an example of intelligent design intended to make life on board more comfortable and simple.
Technology and features
In its 2007 context, the C-MAX offered sensible and functional technology. The heart of the car, its common-rail direct-injection diesel engine, was a piece of modern and efficient engineering, achieving very low consumption. The safety equipment, with ABS and multiple airbags, was comprehensive for the time. Although it lacks today's screens and connectivity, its technology focused on the essentials: offering a safe, comfortable, and economical journey, without superfluous distractions.
Competition
In the competitive compact minivan segment, the C-MAX faced giants like the Renault Scénic, the Citroën C4 Picasso, or the Volkswagen Touran. While some of its competitors opted for more extreme interior modularity or a softer ride comfort, the Ford C-MAX always played the card of driving dynamics. It was, and still is, the choice for the family man or woman who was not willing to give up a car with precise steering feel and agile handling.
Conclusion
The Ford C-MAX 1.6 TDCi 90 HP is much more than just a family vehicle; it's a faithful and exciting travel companion. It proves that practicality doesn't have to be boring, combining a versatile interior space, a very reasonable maintenance cost, and a driving experience that brings smiles. It's a car with heart, a reflection of an era when Ford knew how to create cars that deeply connected with those who drove them.