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Does Ford C-Max have 7 seats?


The Ford C-Max is a popular compact multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) known for its practicality, fuel efficiency, and family-friendly design. If you're considering purchasing a Ford C-Max and wondering whether it offers a 7-seat configuration, this article will provide you with all the details you need.


Understanding the Ford C-Max Seating Options


The Ford C-Max is primarily designed as a 5-seater vehicle. It features two rows of seats, with ample space for passengers in both the front and rear rows. This configuration makes it an excellent choice for small families or individuals who prioritize comfort and efficiency in a compact vehicle.


However, Ford also produced a variant of the C-Max called the Grand C-Max. The Grand C-Max is a slightly larger version of the standard C-Max and does indeed offer a 7-seat configuration. This model includes:



  • Three rows of seating, with two seats in the third row.

  • Sliding rear doors for easier access to the back seats.

  • A more spacious interior to accommodate additional passengers.


Key Differences Between the C-Max and Grand C-Max


While both models share many features, the Grand C-Max is specifically designed to cater to those who need extra seating capacity. Here are the main differences:



  • Size: The Grand C-Max is longer and taller than the standard C-Max, providing more interior space.

  • Seating: The standard C-Max seats 5 passengers, while the Grand C-Max can seat up to 7.

  • Doors: The Grand C-Max features sliding rear doors, which are not available on the standard C-Max.


Conclusion


If you're looking for a Ford C-Max with 7 seats, you'll need to opt for the Grand C-Max variant. This model is ideal for larger families or those who frequently travel with more passengers. However, if you don't require the additional seating, the standard C-Max remains a practical and efficient choice for everyday use.


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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger Ford S-Max or C-Max?


The C-Max is the smallest car, and it has a 432-litre boot, which is more space than you'd get in a Focus. This extends to 1,684 litres with the rear seats folded down. Then, there's the S-Max, which has a 965-litre boot in five-seat form, and a 2,020-litre space in two-seat form.



Is Ford B-Max a 7 seater?


3 days ago
While the Ford B-MAX was never going to be able to carry seven people, Ford managed to boost the practicality of its small MPV by installing a pair of sliding rear doors.



Why is the Ford C-Max being discontinued?


Sales for the C-Max peaked back in 2013 and never returned, partly due to the originally overstated 47 mpg combined city/highway driving for the C-Max Hybrid. Ford has since dropped that figure to 40 mpg combined driving and issued checks to disgruntled owners.



Do all Ford C-Max have 7 seats?


With all C-MAX series available in both the C-MAX 5-seat and the Grand C-MAX 7-seat model options – there is a Ford C-MAX to suit you, whatever your lifestyle priorities.



Which Ford SUV has 7 seats?


Ford Explorer
Ford Explorer
The 2024 Explorer is an incredible Ford SUV, featuring seating for up to seven thanks to available PowerFold seats in the third row.



Which is the best 7 seater SUV?


Best 7 Seater Suv Cars Price List (2025) in India

Model NameEx-Showroom Price
Toyota Fortuner₹ 33.78 - 51.94 Lakhs
Mahindra Scorpio-N₹ 13.99 - 24.69 Lakhs
Mahindra Bolero₹ 9.79 - 10.91 Lakhs
Tata Safari₹ 15.49 - 27 Lakhs



What Ford seats 7?


Ford Explorer
Our collection of new Ford models includes the 2023 Ford Explorer and the 2023 Ford Expedition, both with seating for seven or eight and exceptional power, style and technology. Get to know the key features of both the Ford Explorer and Ford Expedition when shopping at our Ford dealership in Clermont, FL.



How many seats are in a Ford C-Max?


5-seat
The 5-seat C-MAX has an ingenious seating system that can be configured to accommodate almost any load. Watch this video to learn how to maximise the space in your C-MAX.



Is the Ford S-Max a 7 seater?


The Ford S-Max is a seven-seat MPV that's roomy and great to drive.



Which Ford cars have 7 seats?


Ford 7 seater range: current models

  • Ford Grand Tourneo Connect. Don't cross the Grand Tourneo Connect off your shortlist just because it's based on a van.
  • Ford Tourneo Connect. Like its big brother, the regular-sized Tourneo Connect is available with seven seats.
  • Ford Galaxy.
  • Ford S-Max.
  • Ford S-Max Vignale.
  • Ford Grand C-Max.


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Kevin Bennet is the founder and owner of Kevin's Autos, a leading automotive service provider in Australia. With a deep commitment to customer satisfaction and years of industry expertise, Kevin uses his blog to answer the most common questions posed by his customers. From maintenance tips to troubleshooting advice, Kevin's articles are designed to empower drivers with the knowledge they need to keep their vehicles running smoothly and safely.