Ford Mondeo 1996 vs SAAB 9-5 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 2.3 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 230 HP | |
| Torque: | 158 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
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SAAB 9-5 is a more dynamic driving. Ford Mondeo engine produces 114 HP less power than SAAB 9-5, whereas torque is 192 NM less than SAAB 9-5. Due to the lower power, Ford Mondeo reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 10.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.4 l/100km | 11.7 l/100km | |
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The Ford Mondeo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Mondeo consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the SAAB 9-5, which means that by driving the Ford Mondeo over 15,000 km in a year you can save 270 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Mondeo consumes 3.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the SAAB 9-5. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
| 730 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.50 m | |
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Ford Mondeo is smaller. Ford Mondeo is 14 cm shorter than the SAAB 9-5, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Mondeo is 11 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1610 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.3 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Mondeo is 0.5 metres less than that of the SAAB 9-5, which means Ford Mondeo can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`950 | 1`800 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 600 | 1000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.3/10 | 9.3/10 | |
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