Especificaciones y análisis del Ford C-MAX
Power
125HP
Torque
170Nm
Consumption
7.1l/100
Emissions
172g/km
0-100 km/h
10.8s
Top Speed
190km/h
Weight
1439kg
Price
15,745€
Technical summary
Gasolina o etanol
Manual 5v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
550 L
55 L
92 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Ford Focus C-Max Newport 1.8 Flexifuel 125cv (2006-2007)
General description
The 2006 Ford Focus C-Max is not just a minivan, it's a statement of intent. At a time when functionality often overshadowed passion, Ford gave us a family car that refused to be boring. With its innovative 1.8 Flexifuel 125 HP engine, capable of running on gasoline or ethanol, this C-Max represented a vision of the future and versatility, wrapped in a package designed for the heart of the family.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the C-Max surprises and delights. You forget you're driving a family vehicle thanks to an exceptionally tuned chassis, a direct heritage of the acclaimed Focus. The hydraulic steering faithfully transmits what's happening under the wheels, and the suspension, firm yet comfortable, invites you to enjoy every curve. The 125 HP engine is elastic and willing, asking to be revved high to deliver its character, creating a pure mechanical connection that modern cars rarely achieve.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is a reflection of intelligence and honesty. Without unnecessary frills, its fluid lines and high profile maximize interior space and light. It's an aesthetic that has aged with dignity, prioritizing function over fleeting form. Inside, you are welcomed by a spacious and modular cabin, a sanctuary of practicality where every control is in its place, designed to make life on board simpler and more pleasant.
Technology and features
The true technological gem of this model is its Flexifuel heart, a bold bet on alternative fuels at the time. Beyond this, its technology is that of a simpler, more direct era: you won't find touch screens or complex assistants, but clear instrumentation and reliable mechanics. It's a car that reminds you that the best technology is the one that works flawlessly and allows you to focus on the pleasure of driving.
Competition
In the competitive arena of compact minivans, it faced giants like the Renault Scénic or the Citroën C4 Picasso. While many of its rivals opted for absolute comfort, sometimes at the expense of dynamics, the Ford C-Max always had an ace up its sleeve: its road behavior. It offered an agility and response that brought it closer to a compact car, winning over those family parents who didn't want to give up feeling the road.
Conclusion
The Ford Focus C-Max 1.8 Flexifuel is much more than a practical car; it's a loyal and soulful travel companion. It represents the perfect balance between the needs of a family and the desires of a driver. Its large trunk, mechanical reliability, and, above all, its unexpected dynamism, make it an incredibly smart and rewarding second-hand choice. It's a car that leaves a lasting emotional footprint.