Ford Mondeo 2005 vs BMW 3 series 2001
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Ford Mondeo
2005 - 2007
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Ford Mondeo 1.8 16V | 110 HP | Petrol | Manual
Ford Mondeo 1.8 16V | 125 HP | Petrol | Manual
Ford Mondeo 2.0 16V | 145 HP | Petrol | Manual
Ford Mondeo 2.0 16V | 145 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi | 115 HP | Diesel | Manual
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi | 115 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi | 130 HP | Diesel | Manual
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi | 130 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDdi | 90 HP | Diesel | Manual
Ford Mondeo 2.2 TDCi | 155 HP | Diesel | Manual
Ford Mondeo 2.5 V6 24V | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
Ford Mondeo 2.5 V6 24V | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Ford Mondeo 3.0 V6 24V | 204 HP | Petrol | Manual
Ford Mondeo 3.0 V6 24V ST | 226 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 3 series
2001 - 2005
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BMW 316i | 105 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 316i | 105 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 316i | 116 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 316i | 116 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 318d | 115 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 318d | 115 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 318i | 143 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 318i | 143 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 320d | 150 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 320d | 150 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 320d | 150 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 320i | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 320i | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 325i | 192 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 325i | 192 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 325xi | 192 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 325xi | 192 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
BMW 330d | 184 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 330d | 184 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 330d | 204 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 330d | 204 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 330i | 231 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 330i | 231 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 330i | 231 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 330xd | 184 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 330xd | 184 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
BMW 330xd | 204 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 330xd | 204 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
BMW 330xi | 231 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 330xi | 231 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
BMW 330xi | 231 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
Gearbox:
Manual/Automatic Manual/Automatic
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD) Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ford Mondeo is available only with front wheel drive, while BMW 3 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines:
1.8 - 3.0 1.8 - 3.0
Performance
Power:
90 - 226 HP 105 - 231 HP
Torque:
165 - 360 NM 165 - 410 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
7.4 - 12.8 seconds 6.5 - 14 seconds
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.7 - 10.7 5.5 - 11.0
Ford Mondeo petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 3 series. On average, Ford Mondeo equipped with diesel engines consume 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version !
Dimensions
Length:
4.73 m 4.47 m
Width:
1.81 m 1.74 m
Height:
1.43 m 1.42 m
Ford Mondeo is larger. Ford Mondeo is 26 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 7 cm wider, while the height of Ford Mondeo is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
500 litres 440 litres
Ford Mondeo has more luggage capacity. Ford Mondeo has 60 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series.
Turning diameter:
11.1 meters 10 meters
The turning circle of the Ford Mondeo is 1.1 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series, which means Ford Mondeo can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg):
~ 2`106 ~ 1`964
Safety:
no data
Quality:
average
below average
Average price (€):
1400 2400
Rating in user reviews:
7.3 /10
7.9 /10
Pros and Cons:
Ford Mondeo has
lower fuel consumption for diesel engines roomier boot fewer faults lower price
BMW 3 sērija has
available with 4x4 drive better manoeuvrability higher ratings in user reviews
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