Ford Mondeo 1996 Estate car / wagon

This generation of Ford Mondeo has been produced from October, 1996 to November, 2000. We can provide information about 10 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.

This Ford is available with six petrol engines with displacement from 1.6 to 2.5 litres and power of from 90 to 205 horsepower un one diesel engine with displacement 1.8 litres and power of 90 HP.
The car is available with both manual (7 versions), as well as automatic (3 versions) gearbox.

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Ford Mondeo 1996 estate car average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 8.1 to 10.3 litres per 100km, but for diesel engine - approximately 6.7 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Ford Mondeo 1996 estate car petrol engine version is Ford Mondeo Wagon 1.6i 90 Hp, consuming 8.1 litres per 100km.
According to user reviews, Ford Mondeo real-world fuel consumption is on average the same as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +3% for petrol engines and the same for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Ford Mondeo modification.

Ford Mondeo 1996 estate car CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 191 to 246 grams per kilometer, but for diesel engine - approximately 182 grams per kilometer. From Ford Mondeo with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Ford Mondeo Wagon 1.6i 90 Hp which produces an average of 191 grams of CO2 per kilometer.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 8 seconds has Ford Mondeo Wagon 2.5i V6 ST version, conversely the tardiest one is Ford Mondeo Wagon 1.8i Automatic reaching this speed only in 13.9 seconds. The maximum top speed is 227 km/h for the 2.5 petrol 6-cylinder 205 hp version (Ford Mondeo Wagon 2.5i V6 ST).

Lenght of Ford Mondeo is 467 cm, it is decent size car. For comparison - Ford Mondeo is about 7 cm longer than Toyota Avensis estate car / wagon, but 2 cm shorter than Mazda 6 estate car / wagon. Ford Mondeo gross weight is from 1850 to 2010 kg (depending on modification), this car is about 8 percent heavier than the average for this age and class of vehicles. Ford Mondeo trunk space is 540 litres, by folding down all rear seats boot capacity can be increased to 1610 litres.

This Ford is very cheap for its class - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 500 €. According to user reviews, average Ford Mondeo repair costs are 85 € per year. Users calculated Ford Mondeo 1996 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2500 € cost per year and 0.20 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 60%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 24% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Ford Mondeo for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Ford Mondeo prices and costs.

In user reviews Ford Mondeo received average grade 8.3 (from 10) - better than average rate for same years cars (7.6). Ratings are quite controversial, both positive and not so good, read more in the reviews below. 67% of reviewers would recommend this car to the friend.

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Ford Mondeo safety

During safety testing Ford Mondeo has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Ford Mondeo is evaluated with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Ford Mondeo got two stars.

Ford Mondeo prices

Ford Mondeo 1996 - 2000 estate car price in Latvia is from 200 € to 1000 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Ford Mondeo price is very low - Ford Mondeo is approximately for 60 percents cheaper then average estate cars of this age (compare estate cars 1996 - 2000 prices). The reason of Ford Mondeo low price could be its poor quality (see below) so we recommend particularly examine the car before purchase and do not choose it only by price.