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808 N Harbor Blvd, Santa Ana, CA 92703
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Used 2014 Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

97,676 miles
For Sale:$8,500
Estimated payment:$193/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

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  • Priced at $8,500, this vehicle is within the current market price range of $7,500 to $8,900.

  • It has 97,676 miles, which is close to the median mileage of 104,300.

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Used 2014 Ford C-MAX Energi SEL for sale near Long Beach, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Irvine, Los Angeles, Huntington Beach, Corona, Whittier
Used 2014 Ford C-MAX Energi SEL for sale near Long Beach, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Irvine, Los Angeles, Huntington Beach, Corona, Whittier
Used 2014 Ford C-MAX Energi SEL for sale near Long Beach, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Irvine, Los Angeles, Huntington Beach, Corona, Whittier
Used 2014 Ford C-MAX Energi SEL for sale near Long Beach, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Irvine, Los Angeles, Huntington Beach, Corona, Whittier
Used 2014 Ford C-MAX Energi SEL for sale near Long Beach, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Irvine, Los Angeles, Huntington Beach, Corona, Whittier
  • Car
  • Wagon
  • Hybrid
  • Electric
  • Fuel Efficient
  • Spacious Front Legroom
  • Vaulted Headroom
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    97,676miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    3.4
    3.4 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    2(2013 - 2017)
  • Trim
    SEL
  • Drivetrain
    Front Wheel
  • Transmission
    0-Speed CVT (Automatic)
  • Upholstery
    Leather
  • Size Segment
    Compact
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    5
  • Max Towing Capacity
    0lbs.
  • Ground Clearance
    5.5inch
  • NHTSA Safety Ratings
    4
    4 out of 5 stars
  • Final Assembly Point
    Wayne, Michigan
  • VIN
    1FADP5CU2EL521175
  • Starting MSRP
    $32,920

Engine2L I4 Plug-in Hybrid 188hp

  • Fuel Type:Plug-in Hybrid
  • Fuel Quality:87
  • Electric Max Range:20miles
  • Battery Capacity:7.6kwh
  • Max Horsepower:188 hp @ 6000 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:20.53lbs/hp
  • Electric Max Power Output:88kw
  • Onboard Charge Cord:120 volt
  • Charging Time:2.5hours
  • Displacement:2liters
  • Block Type:I
  • Cylinders:4
  • Aspiration:Naturally Aspirated
  • Fuel Induction:Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection
  • Oil Capacity:4.3liters
  • Cam Type:DOHC
  • Stroke:3.27
  • Bore:3.44
  • Valves:16

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

  • Reliability (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    Overall reliability is average. While the powertrain is generally solid, some owners have reported issues with the battery system and electrical components over time.
  • Maintenance (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    Maintenance costs are comparable to other hybrids, with regular oil changes and checks on the hybrid system. Battery replacement can be a significant future expense, though typically not within the first decade.
  • Technology (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    The SEL trim comes with a good array of features, including Ford's SYNC infotainment system, a rearview camera, and keyless entry. While SYNC can be a bit clunky at times, it offers decent connectivity.
  • Comfort (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    The ride quality is generally good, absorbing road imperfections well. The seats are comfortable for longer journeys, and the cabin is relatively quiet, especially in electric mode.
  • Dynamics (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    The C-MAX Energi offers a decent driving experience for a plug-in hybrid, with responsive acceleration from the electric motor, but it can feel a bit unrefined and the handling isn't particularly engaging.

  • Comfort & Seating:

    • Heated Seats
    • Power Seats

  • Convenience:

    • 115V Power Outlet
    • Automatic Climate Control
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Parking Sensors
    • Rain Sensing Wipers
    • Remote Start

  • Entertainment:

    • Bluetooth
    • Satellite Radio

  • Exterior:

    • Heated Mirrors

  • Safety:

    • Tire Pressure Monitoring

  • Air Conditioning

    • Front air conditioning: automatic climate control
    • Front air conditioning zones: dual
    • Rear vents: second row
    • Air filtration

  • Airbags

    • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
    • Side airbags: front
    • Knee airbags: driver
    • Front airbags: dual
    • Side curtain airbags: front
    • Side curtain airbags: rear

  • Audio System

    • Radio: voice operated
    • Auxiliary audio input: Bluetooth
    • Radio: touch screen display
    • Antenna type: diversity
    • Antenna type: mast
    • In-Dash CD: single disc
    • In-Dash CD: MP3 Playback
    • Total speakers: 6
    • Radio: AM/FM
    • Radio data system
    • Speed sensitive volume control
    • Auxiliary audio input: jack
    • Auxiliary audio input: USB
    • Auxiliary audio input: memory card slot
    • Auxiliary audio input: iPod/iPhone
    • Satellite radio: SiriusXM

  • Brakes

    • Rear brake type: disc
    • Rear brake diameter: 11
    • Front brake diameter: 11.8
    • Front brake type: ventilated disc
    • Regenerative braking system
    • Braking assist
    • Electronic brakeforce distribution
    • ABS: 4-wheel
    • Power brakes
    • Front brake width: 0.98
    • Rear brake width: 0.43

  • Comfort Features

    • Steering wheel trim: alloy
    • Floor mat material: carpet
    • Dash trim: simulated alloy
    • Shift knob trim: leather
    • Shift knob trim: alloy
    • Armrests: rear center folding with storage
    • Steering wheel trim: leather
    • Door trim: simulated alloy
    • Floor mats: rear
    • Floor mats: front
    • Floor material: carpet

  • Convenience Features

    • Cupholders: front
    • Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic
    • One-touch windows: 4
    • Cargo cover: hard
    • Reading lights: front
    • Power outlet(s): 12V rear
    • Cargo area light
    • Cruise control
    • Power steering
    • Multi-function remote: keyless entry
    • Multi-function remote: panic alarm
    • Power windows: lockout button
    • Courtesy lights: door
    • Overhead console: front
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: audio
    • Push-button start
    • Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating
    • Reading lights: rear
    • Power outlet(s): 12V front
    • Remote engine start
    • Power outlet(s): 115V
    • Center console: front console with armrest and storage
    • Rearview mirror: auto-dimming
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: phone
    • Universal remote transmitter: Homelink - garage door opener
    • Storage: in floor
    • Storage: front seatback
    • Ambient lighting
    • Storage: cargo tie-down anchors and hooks
    • Storage: door pockets
    • Cupholders: rear
    • Capless fuel filler system
    • Multi-function remote: trunk release

  • Drivetrain

    • Drive mode selector
    • Axle ratio: 2.57

  • Engine

    • Electric charge cord: 120 volt
    • Auto start/stop
    • Electric Motor HP: 118
    • Electric Motor Power Output (Kilowatts): 88
    • Electric Motor Torque: 117
    • Electric motor charging time (240V): 2.5 hours
    • Electric motor miles per charge: 20
    • EV battery capacity: 7.6 kWh
    • Electric motor charger connector: SAE J1772
    • Hybrid Gas Engine HP: 141
    • Hybrid Gas Engine Torque: 129
    • Hybrid gas Engine Torque@RPM: 4000
    • Hybrid Gas Engine HP@RPM: 6000
    • Battery saver
    • Electric motor battery type: lithium ion

  • Exterior Features

    • Rear trunk/liftgate: liftgate
    • Rear trunk/liftgate: power operated
    • Front bumper color: body-color
    • Mirror color: body-color
    • Door handle color: body-color
    • Rear spoiler: roofline
    • Rear spoiler color: body-color
    • Grille color: black
    • Rear bumper color: body-color
    • Window trim: black
    • Rocker panel color: black

  • Hybrid

    • Starter type: motor/generator

  • In Car Entertainment

    • Infotainment: SYNC
    • Infotainment screen size: 8 in.

  • Instrumentation

    • Clock
    • Gauge: tachometer
    • Compass
    • Digital odometer
    • External temperature display
    • Multi-function display
    • Fuel economy display: MPG
    • Fuel economy display: range
    • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
    • Trip odometer

  • Lights

    • Front fog lights
    • Headlights: auto on
    • Exterior entry lights: approach lamps
    • Headlights: auto delay off
    • Headlights: halogen

  • Mirrors

    • Side mirrors: integrated turn signals
    • Side mirror adjustments: power
    • Side mirror adjustments: manual folding
    • Side mirrors: heated

  • Safety

    • Impact sensor: post-collision safety system
    • Child safety door locks
    • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
    • Parking sensors: rear
    • Programmable safety key

  • Seatbelts

    • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
    • Seatbelt warning sensor: front
    • Rear seatbelts: 3-point
    • Front seatbelts: 3-point

  • Seats

    • Driver seat power adjustments: height
    • Passenger seat: heated
    • Driver seat: heated
    • Driver seat power adjustments: 10
    • Rear headrests: 3
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: 4
    • Rear seat folding: split
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Front seat type: bucket
    • Rear seat type: 60-40 split bench
    • Rear headrests: adjustable
    • Upholstery: leather-trimmed
    • Rear seat folding: flat
    • Front headrests: adjustable
    • Driver seat power adjustments: lumbar
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Driver seat power adjustments: reclining

  • Security

    • Anti-theft system: alarm
    • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
    • Anti-theft system: perimeter alarm
    • Power door locks: auto-locking

  • Stability and Traction

    • Stability control
    • Traction control
    • Roll stability control

  • Steering

    • Turns lock-to-lock: 2.4
    • Steering ratio: 14.7

  • Suspension

    • Front suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension classification: independent
    • Front struts: MacPherson
    • Rear suspension type: multi-link
    • Rear spring type: coil
    • Front spring type: coil
    • Front suspension type: lower control arms
    • Rear shock type: gas
    • Front shock type: gas
    • Front stabilizer bar: diameter 25 mm
    • Rear stabilizer bar: diameter 22 mm

  • Telematics

    • Electronic messaging assistance: with read function
    • Wireless data link: Bluetooth
    • Hands-free phone call integration: voice operated

  • Tires and Rims

    • Wheels: aluminum alloy
    • Tire type: all season
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
    • Spare tire kit: inflator kit

  • Windows

    • Liftgate window: fixed
    • Window defogger: rear
    • Power windows
    • Front wipers: variable intermittent
    • Front wipers: rain sensing
    • Rear wiper: with washer

  • Seating:

    • Seating Rows:2
    • Standard Seating:5
    • Max Seating:5
    • Head Room (front):41in.
    • Leg Room (front):43.1in.
    • Shoulder Room (front):55.9in.
    • Hip Room (front):54.3in.
    • Head Room (rear):39.4in.
    • Leg Room (rear):36.5in.
    • Shoulder Room (rear):55.2in.
    • Hip Room (rear):51.9in.

  • Measurements:

    • Length:173.6in.
    • Width:75.6in.
    • Height:63.8in.
    • Ground Clearance:5.5in.
    • Wheelbase:104.3in.
    • Front Track:60.5in.
    • Rear Track:60.4in.

  • Interior Dimensions:

    • Interior Volume:118.9cuft
    • Passenger Volume:99.7cuft
    • Cargo Volume:19.2cuft
    • Cargo Volume (rear seats down):42.8cuft

  • Weight:

    • Curb Weight:3,859lbs

  • Wheels & Tires:

    • Wheel Diameter:17.0 x 7.0in.
    • Wheel Diameter (rear):17.0 x 7.0in.
    • Tire:P225/50R17
    • Tire (rear):P225/50R17

  • Performance:

    • Power to Weight Ratio:20.53lbs/hp
    • Turning Circle:38.4ft.

  • Fuel Tank:

    • Fuel Tank Volume:14gallon

All warranties have now EXPIRED

  • Hybrid System Warranty
    8 years/100,000 miles
  • Powertrain
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • Safety Restraint System
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • 24 Hour Roadside Assistance
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • Corrosion Perforation
    5 years/unlimited miles
  • Bumper-to-Bumper
    3 years/36,000 miles

  • Abs Four Wheel
  • Airbags Front Driver
  • Airbags Front Passenger
  • Airbags Side Impact
  • Airbags Side Curtain
  • Brake Assist
  • Daytime Running Lights(optional)
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Electronic Traction Control
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Rollover Stability Control

  • Federal Tier 2 Bin 3:

    • Air Pollution Score:7
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:10
    • Fuel Type:Gasoline
    • Epa Underhood Id:EFMXV02.0VZP

  • Federal Tier 2 Bin 3:

    • Air Pollution Score:7
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:10
    • Fuel Type:Electricity
    • Epa Underhood Id:EFMXV02.0VZP

  • California LEV-II SULEV:

    • Air Pollution Score:9
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:10
    • Fuel Type:Electricity
    • Epa Underhood Id:EFMXV02.0VZP

2014 Ford C-MAX Energi: A Versatile Plug-In Hybrid

The 2014 Ford C-MAX Energi is a practical and efficient plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) designed for those seeking an eco-friendly alternative without sacrificing everyday usability. As a compact hatchback, it offers a comfortable and versatile package for commuting, errands, and even light family duty.

Highlights

  • Powertrain: The C-MAX Energi is powered by a 2.0-liter Atkinson-cycle four-cylinder engine paired with an electric motor. This combination delivers a respectable 188 combined horsepower. Its key feature is its plug-in hybrid capability, allowing for a significant all-electric range before the gasoline engine engages.
  • Safety Features: Ford equipped the C-MAX Energi with a suite of standard and available safety features to provide peace of mind. These include:
    • Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Prevents wheel lock-up during hard braking, allowing the driver to maintain steering control.
    • Traction Control: Helps prevent wheel spin, especially on slippery surfaces, improving stability.
    • Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Monitors and corrects oversteer and understeer, assisting the driver in maintaining control during sudden maneuvers.
    • Front-Impact, Side-Impact, and Overhead Curtain Airbags: Provide comprehensive protection for occupants in various collision scenarios.
    • Available Blind Spot Information System (BLIS): Uses sensors to detect vehicles in the driver's blind spots and alerts them with a warning light in the side mirror.
    • Available Rearview Camera: Aids in backing up by displaying a view of the area behind the vehicle.
  • Trim Levels: The 2014 Ford C-MAX Energi was offered in two distinct trim levels:
    • SE: This is the well-equipped base model, offering a solid foundation of features for everyday driving.
    • Titanium: Stepping up to the Titanium trim adds more premium amenities and convenience features, enhancing the overall ownership experience.
  • Other Notable Aspects:
    • Impressive All-Electric Range: A significant draw of the Energi is its ability to travel on electric power alone for a considerable distance (around 20 miles), significantly reducing fuel consumption for shorter trips.
    • Spacious and Versatile Interior: Despite its compact exterior, the C-MAX Energi boasts a surprisingly roomy interior with ample passenger space and a flexible cargo area.
    • Comfortable Ride: The C-MAX Energi generally offers a smooth and comfortable ride, making it suitable for longer journeys.
    • Advanced Technology: Available features like the SYNC infotainment system with MyFord Touch provided advanced connectivity and entertainment options for its time.

What to Expect

Owning a 2014 Ford C-MAX Energi is generally characterized by low running costs and a smooth, quiet driving experience. The plug-in hybrid system allows for the convenience of charging at home or at public charging stations, meaning many owners can significantly reduce their reliance on gasoline for daily commutes. Expect excellent fuel economy, especially in city driving where the electric motor can be utilized most effectively.

Maintenance for the C-MAX Energi will be similar to other hybrid vehicles. Regular oil changes for the gasoline engine, tire rotations, and checks of the hybrid battery and electric motor systems are crucial. Brake wear may be reduced due to the regenerative braking system, which uses the electric motor to slow the vehicle and recharge the battery. Consult your owner's manual for the specific maintenance schedule.

Insurance costs for a PHEV like the C-MAX Energi can sometimes be slightly higher than comparable gasoline-only vehicles due to the advanced technology and battery system. However, this can vary significantly based on your driving record, location, and the insurance provider.

Potential Considerations

While the 2014 Ford C-MAX Energi offers many advantages, there are a few potential considerations to keep in mind:

  • Battery Degradation: As with any electric or hybrid vehicle, the capacity of the battery pack can degrade over time and with mileage. While Ford typically offers a substantial warranty on the battery, owners should be aware that its all-electric range might decrease as the vehicle ages.
  • Charging Infrastructure: While home charging is convenient, reliance on public charging infrastructure for longer trips might be a factor depending on your travel habits and the availability of charging stations in your area.
  • Performance: While the combined horsepower is respectable, the C-MAX Energi prioritizes fuel efficiency over outright performance. Acceleration may not be as brisk as some more performance-oriented vehicles in its class.
  • Limited Availability of Advanced Safety Features on Lower Trims: While the SE trim offered a good baseline, some of the more advanced driver-assistance systems were optional or exclusive to the Titanium trim.

Overall Summary

The 2014 Ford C-MAX Energi stands out as a practical and efficient plug-in hybrid hatchback. It offers a compelling blend of fuel savings, a comfortable driving experience, and a versatile interior. For drivers seeking to reduce their environmental impact and fuel costs without sacrificing everyday utility, the C-MAX Energi presents a solid and sensible choice, especially for those with predictable commuting patterns that can leverage its all-electric range.

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