2017 Affordable Aluminum C-Max
The 2017 Affordable Aluminum C-Max is a full-size car, rated at 40 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 40
- NHTSA safety
- Not rated
- Starting price
- —
- Recalls
- 1
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Affordable Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Model | C-Max |
| Model year | 2017 |
| Vehicle class | Full-size Car |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 2 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission | Automatic (variable gear ratios) |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 42 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 38 |
| Combined MPG | 40 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 222 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $1550 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| C-MAX Energi Plug-In Hybrid | 39 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| C-MAX Hybrid FWD | 40 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 42 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 38 MPG |
| Combined | 40 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 27% more efficient than the C-Max's class average.
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- Amount financed
- $32,400
- Total interest
- $5,637
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≈ $1,005/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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Cost to own
Estimate monthly payments and 5-year fuel cost using the tools in the sidebar. Figures use EPA fuel economy and current U.S. energy prices from EIA.
Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPICNHTSA has not published NCAP crash-test ratings for this model year yet.
Recalls (1)
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)22V413000 · 2022-06-10
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2019 Escape, 2013-2018 C-Max, 2013-2016 Fusion, 2013-2021 Transit Connect, and 2015-2018 Edge vehicles. The bushing that attaches the shifter cable to the transmission may degrade or detach.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the under hood shift bushing and add a protective cap over the shift cable bushing, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters, informing owners of the safety risk, were mailed July 1, 2022. Remedy parts are expected to be available in 4th Quarter 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed October 27, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S43.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2017 Affordable Aluminum C-Max?
The 2017 Affordable Aluminum C-Max is EPA-rated at 40 MPG combined (42 city / 38 highway).
Is the 2017 Affordable Aluminum C-Max reliable?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2017 Affordable Aluminum C-Max. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2017 Affordable Aluminum C-Max?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2017 Affordable Aluminum C-Max costs roughly $1,005 per year to fuel, or about $5,025 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2017 Affordable Aluminum C-Max?
The 2017 Affordable Aluminum C-Max is classified as a full-size car. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC