| Model Year | 2017 | 2009 | |
| Model | Ford C-MAX | Honda Odyssey | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 2,649 mm | 3,000 mm | -1 mm |
| Length | 4,409 mm | 5,133 mm | -1 mm |
| Width | 1,829 mm | 1,958 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,623 mm | 1,748 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,651 kg | 1,989 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 51 L | 79 L | -28 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,041 mm | 1,039 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,420 mm | 1,613 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,379 mm | 1,448 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,026 mm | 1,036 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,001 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,402 mm | 1,603 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,318 mm | 1,636 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 927 mm | 1,016 mm | 926 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 975 mm | -975 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,554 mm | -1 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,232 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,044 mm | -1 mm |
| Total Legroom | 1,953 mm (over 2 rows) | 3,096 mm (over 3 rows) | -2 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 694 L | 1,087 L | 693 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 24.5 | 2,580 L | 22.5 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,489 L | 4,174 L | -3 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Ford C-MAX.
| 2009 Honda Odyssey Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Absolutely no complaints here. see full Honda Odyssey review |
| 2009 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
No complaints for the second row. Have never sat in the third row. see full Honda Odyssey review |
| 2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 241-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD |
Needed comfortable front seats for a large dad (@230) pounds and a tiny grandfather (@95 pounds, 4feet, 5 inches tall). These seats are the best for the comfort of such various sizes. see full Honda Odyssey review |
| 2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 241-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD |
Comfortable and roomy for adults and children alike. Wonderful for those long road trip to disney with the entire family. see full Honda Odyssey review |
| 2009 Honda Odyssey Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 0 | Just acceptable. see full Honda Odyssey review |
| 2010 | 0 | These seats kill both my wife and my back on long trips. see full Honda Odyssey review |
| 2009 | 0 | Why can't manufacturers make the passenger seat as comfortable with as many adjustments as the driver's side? see full Honda Odyssey review |