Ford Mondeo 2005 vs BMW 3 series 2001
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| 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 | |
| In general, BMW 3 series are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Ford Mondeo. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 - 10.7 | 5.5 - 11.0 | |
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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! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.73 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.42 m | |
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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 | |
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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: | ~ 2`106 kg | ~ 1`964 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`453 kg | ~ 1`460 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 653 kg | ~ 504 kg | |
| Ford Mondeo load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 23 procentiem more than BMW 3 series. Therefore, Ford Mondeo is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 2400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.3/10 | 7.9/10 | |
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