Ford Mondeo 2014 vs Skoda Octavia 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 160 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
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Skoda Octavia is a more dynamic driving. Ford Mondeo engine produces 20 HP more power than Skoda Octavia, but torque is 10 NM less than Skoda Octavia. Despite the higher power, Ford Mondeo reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 5.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.0 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Mondeo consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Mondeo could require 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Mondeo consumes 2.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 960 km in combined cycle | 940 km in combined cycle | |
| 1210 km on highway | 1080 km on highway | ||
| 700 km with real consumption | 760 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.87 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.46 m | |
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Ford Mondeo is larger. Ford Mondeo is 21 cm longer than the Skoda Octavia, 4 cm wider, while the height of Ford Mondeo is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 488 litres | 610 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1585 litres | 1740 litres | |
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Skoda Octavia has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Ford Mondeo has 122 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Octavia. This could mean that the Ford Mondeo uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Skoda Octavia (by 155 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Mondeo is 0.5 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia, which means Ford Mondeo can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`290 | 1`842 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Skoda Octavia scores higher in safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Skoda Octavia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Mondeo has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Skoda Octavia, so Skoda Octavia quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 10 000 | 9200 | |
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