Audi A5 2009 vs Ford Mondeo 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 1.8 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 240 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.1 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Audi A5 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A5 engine produces 115 HP more power than Ford Mondeo, whereas torque is 180 NM more than Ford Mondeo. Thanks to more power Audi A5 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 5.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.4 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
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The Ford Mondeo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A5 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mondeo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A5 could require 120 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A5 consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mondeo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 960 km in combined cycle | 1200 km in combined cycle | |
| 1120 km on highway | 1450 km on highway | ||
| 760 km with real consumption | 1090 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Mondeo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 64 mm (2.5 inches) | 110 mm (4.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Ford Mondeo can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Ford Mondeo version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.50 m | |
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Audi A5 is smaller. Audi A5 is 7 cm shorter than the Ford Mondeo, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A5 is 11 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
980 litres | 1448 litres | |
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Ford Mondeo has more luggage space. Audi A5 has 60 litres less trunk space than the Ford Mondeo. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Mondeo (by 468 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A5 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Ford Mondeo. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`250 | 2`155 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | below average | |
| Audi A5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Mondeo has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Audi A5, so Audi A5 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8800 | 3000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 9.0/10 | 7.3/10 | |
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