Especificaciones y análisis del Ford C-MAX
Power
140HP
Torque
320Nm
Consumption
5.1l/100
Emissions
134g/km
0-100 km/h
9.6s
Top Speed
201km/h
Weight
1488kg
Price
23,050€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 6v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
471 L
60 L
103 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Ford C-MAX Titanium 2.0 TDCi 140 CV (2012-2013)
General description
The 2011 Ford C-MAX is not just any minivan; it is Ford's statement of intent for the family that refuses to give up the pleasure of driving. With the Titanium trim and the energetic 140-horsepower 2.0 TDCi engine, this car promised an almost perfect balance between the versatility you need and the excitement you crave behind the wheel.
Driving experience
Getting behind the wheel of this C-MAX is a pleasant surprise. The diesel engine pushes with a strong and linear force from low revs, making every overtake a mere formality. But where it truly captivates is in the corners. Its chassis, a masterpiece of Ford engineering, makes you forget you're driving a family vehicle, offering an agility and a connection to the road that brings a smile to your face. It's comfortable for traveling, but incredibly fun when the road gets twisty.
Design and aesthetics
Visually, the C-MAX broke the mold with its 'Kinetic Design' language. Its sharp lines and aggressive front end give it a dynamic presence that moves away from the functional and boring aesthetics of many rivals. Inside, the driving position envelops you, although the center console, with its abundance of buttons, betrays the passage of time. Even so, the feeling is one of quality and of being in a car designed for those who enjoy driving.
Technology and features
In its Titanium version, this C-MAX was loaded with technology for its time. Beyond the climate control or cruise control, it stood out for an infotainment system that, while it may seem modest today, was advanced for 2012. However, the real technology that defines this car is not on a screen, but in its electric power steering and a multi-link rear chassis that work in perfect harmony to offer a superior driving experience.
Competition
In a market dominated by giants like the Renault Scénic, the Citroën C4 Picasso, or the Volkswagen Touran, the Ford C-MAX carved out its own niche. While its competitors often prioritized extreme modularity or interior space above all else, the C-MAX positioned itself as the option for the passionate driver, the one who sought to feel the asphalt and not just be transported. It was the alternative with a sporty soul in an eminently practical segment.
Conclusion
The Ford C-MAX 2.0 TDCi 140 HP is much more than just a family car; it is a refuge for the driver who resists losing their passion. It offers the space and functionality a family demands, but wraps it in a dynamic and exciting package that few minivans have managed to match. It is a smart purchase with the heart, a vehicle that proves that practicality does not have to be at odds with fun.