Seat Cordoba 1998 vs Ford Mondeo 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 101 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 140 NM | 165 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
| Seat Cordoba engine produces 9 HP less power than Ford Mondeo, whereas torque is 25 NM less than Ford Mondeo. Despite less power, Seat Cordoba reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 7.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.4 l/100km | 8.3 l/100km | |
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By specification Seat Cordoba consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mondeo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Seat Cordoba could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Cordoba consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mondeo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 59 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 560 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 730 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| 530 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Mondeo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.14 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.44 m | |
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Seat Cordoba is smaller. Seat Cordoba is 66 cm shorter than the Ford Mondeo, 17 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Cordoba is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1700 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Cordoba is 0.7 metres less than that of the Ford Mondeo, which means Seat Cordoba can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 800 | 2`030 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Ford Mondeo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Cordoba has serious deffects in 175 percent more cases than Ford Mondeo, so Ford Mondeo quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 800 | 1000 | |
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