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Ford C-MAX Facelift 2007 1.6 TDCi (90 Hp)
Overall Rating
Ford C-MAX:
The Ford C-Max is a car produced by the Ford Motor Company from 2003 to 2019. It has a five-door compact multi-purpose vehicle design. The Ford Grand C-Max has a longer wheelbase.
Ford introduced the C-Max in the United States as its first hybrid-only line of vehicles, which includes the C-Max Hybrid, released in September 2012, and the C-Max Energi plug-in hybrid, launched in October 2012. Although the C-Max was initially available only in Europe, the first generation was partially available in New Zealand....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Facelift 2007 Overview:
Ford C-MAX (Facelift 2007). With 215 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A multi-purpose vehicle designed to transport passengers with ample interior space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.6 TDCi (90 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Adequate for city driving but can feel underpowered on motorways or when fully loaded, requiring more effort to maintain speed.
Fuel Economy
Offers very good fuel efficiency, particularly in urban environments, making it an economical choice for lower mileage drivers.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious and practical interior with flexible seating options
- • Comfortable ride quality and good handling for an MPV
- • Wide range of efficient and capable engine options, especially the diesels
- • Strong Euro NCAP safety rating for its time
- • Good value on the used market, offering affordability and practicality
Cons:
- • Some interior plastics feel a bit dated compared to rivals
- • Entry-level engines can feel underpowered when fully loaded
- • Automatic transmissions can impact fuel economy and performance
- • Potential for DPF issues on some diesel models if not driven correctly or maintained
- • Rear visibility can be somewhat limited due to thick pillars
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(C-MAX: 2005 - 2007).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Ford |
| Model: | C-MAX |
| Generation: | Facelift 2007 |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 TDCi (90 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2007 |
| End of production: | 2008 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | MPV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 90 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 57.7 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 215 Nm @ 1750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | HHDB More details about the engine HHDB |
| Engine displacement: | 1560 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.8 l |
| Coolant: | 7.3 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Max. weight: | 1920 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1620 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 460 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1300 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 695 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Width: | 1825 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2640 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1535 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1531 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.7 m |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
Behind the wheel of the Ford C-MAX. How does it handle on the road?