2015 Chevrolet Spark EV vs. 2015 Ford C-MAX Energi
When comparing the 2015 Chevrolet Spark EV's and the 2015 Ford C-MAX Energi's specifications and ratings, the 2015 Chevrolet Spark EV has the advantage in the area of typical lower range of pricing for used cars. The 2015 Ford C-MAX Energi has the advantage in the areas of interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2015 Chevrolet Spark EV's and the 2015 Ford C-MAX Energi's specifications and ratings, the 2015 Ford C-MAX Energi is a better car than the 2015 Chevrolet Spark EV.
2015 Chevrolet Spark EV vs. 2015 Ford C-MAX Energi Pricing
A used 2015 Chevrolet Spark EV ranges from $7,698 to $12,995 while a used 2015 Ford C-MAX Energi is priced between $8,652 to $17,332.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2015 Chevrolet Spark EV’s base engine makes 140 horsepower, and the 2015 Ford C-MAX Energi base engine makes 188 horsepower. The Spark EV is rated to deliver an average of 127 miles per gallon of gasoline-equivalent (MPGe), with a highway range of 82 miles. The C-MAX Energi is rated to deliver an average of 38 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 524 miles.This gives the 2015 Chevrolet Spark EV the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2015 Ford C-MAX Energi the advantage in maximum range. The Spark EV uses electricity, and the C-MAX Energi uses electricity, gasoline, gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2015 Ford C-MAX Energi has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
7698 - 12995
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
8652 - 17332
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Chevrolet Spark EV Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Ford C-MAX Energi Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Chevrolet Spark EV Rankings
Not yet available
Ford C-MAX Energi Rankings
Available Body Styles
Hatchback
Available Body Styles
Wagon
Available Drivetrain Options
Electric
Available Drivetrain Options
Plug-In Hybrid
2015 Chevrolet Spark EV Trim Levels
1LT, 2LT
2015 Ford C-MAX Energi Trim Levels
SEL
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
140 hp
Torque:
327 foot-lbs
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.049 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
188 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
Not yet available
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.049 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
Not Applicable
Engine Configuration:
Not Applicable
Number of Cylinders:
Not Applicable
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not applicable
MPGe:
127 / 109 / 119
Range (city/hwy):
82 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Electricity
Battery Size/Capacity :
18 kWh
Maximum Charging Rate:
7 hours (240V)
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
40 / 36 / 38
MPGe:
95 / 81 / 88
Range (city/hwy):
580 / 524 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Electricity, Gasoline, Gasoline
Battery Size/Capacity:
Not applicable
Maximum Charging Rate:
Not applicable
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.4 inches
Front Leg Room:
42 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
50.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
49.7 inches
Cargo Space:
9.6 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
23.4 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 3rd-row seat folded down:
Not applicable
Overall Interior Volume:
95.9 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41 inches
Front Leg Room:
43.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.9 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.4 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.5 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.2 inches
Cargo Space:
19.2 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
42.8 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 3rd-row seat folded down:
Not applicable
Overall Interior Volume:
118.9 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2866 lbs
Width:
64 inches
Height:
62.6 inches
Length:
146.5 inches
Wheelbase:
93.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3859 lbs
Width:
75.6 inches
Height:
63.8 inches
Length:
173.6 inches
Wheelbase:
104.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.5 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
185/55R15
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P225/50R17