Ford Mondeo 2007 vs Ford Mondeo 2010
| Body: | Hatchback | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 220 HP | 145 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 185 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 seconds | 10.3 seconds | |
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Ford Mondeo 2007 is more dynamic to drive. Ford Mondeo 2007 engine produces 75 HP more power than Ford Mondeo 2010, whereas torque is 135 NM more than Ford Mondeo 2010. Thanks to more power Ford Mondeo 2007 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 7.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.9 l/100km | 8.2 l/100km | |
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The Ford Mondeo 2010 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Mondeo 2007 consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mondeo 2010, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Mondeo 2007 could require 210 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Mondeo 2007 consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mondeo 2010. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 1020 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| 700 km with real consumption | 850 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Mondeo 2010 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 500'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Ford Mondeo 2010 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 3 years | 19 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Ford Galaxy, Ford S-Max | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Ford Mondeo 2010 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Ford Mondeo 2007 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.51 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Ford Mondeo 2007 is 5 cm shorter than the Ford Mondeo 2010, width is practically the same , while the height of Ford Mondeo 2007 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 489 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1460 litres | 1680 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Ford Mondeo 2007 has 51 litres more trunk space than the Ford Mondeo 2010. The Ford Mondeo 2010 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Mondeo 2010 (by 220 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`185 | 2`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 4000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.3/10 | 9.0/10 | |
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