2009 BMW 335 vs. 2010 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2010 Ford C-Max is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 335. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 335 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2010 Ford C-Max. (150 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford C-Max.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford C-Max (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Ford C-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 335 | 2010 Ford C-Max | |
| Make | BMW | Ford |
| Model | 335 | C-Max |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1596 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1828 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1684 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2788 mm |
