Ford Mondeo 2007 vs Citroen C5 2004

 
Ford Mondeo
2007 - 2010
Citroen C5
2004 - 2008
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chain and beltTiming chain and belt

Performance

Power: 140 HP138 HP
Torque: 320 NM320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.8 seconds11.6 seconds
Ford Mondeo is more dynamic to drive.
Ford Mondeo engine produces 2 HP more power than Citroen C5, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Ford Mondeo reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.96.0
Real fuel consumption: 6.7 l/100km6.5 l/100km
By specification Ford Mondeo consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5, which means that by driving the Ford Mondeo over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Ford Mondeo consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5.
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres66 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1180 km in combined cycle1100 km in combined cycle
1420 km on highway1320 km on highway
1040 km with real consumption1010 km with real consumption
Ford Mondeo gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 560'000 km520'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 9 years11 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Ford Focus, Ford Galaxy, Ford C-Max, Ford S-MaxInstalled on at least 7 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Peugeot 308, Peugeot 407, Citroen C4
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen C5 might be a better choice in this respect.
Ford Mondeo 2007 2.0 engine: In early production engines, the camshaft timing chain often stretched, requiring timely replacement to avoid potential issues. The fuel system, equipped with piezo injectors, is highly sensitive to fuel ...  More about Ford Mondeo 2007 2.0 engine 

Citroen C5 2004 2.0 engine: The 2.0 HDI (DW10BTED4) engine is reliable and durable, with few issues in its mechanical components, but it does have some recurring problems. Early models featured a short camshaft timing chain that was prone to ...  More about Citroen C5 2004 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.83 m4.76 m
Width: 1.89 m1.77 m
Height: 1.51 m1.52 m
Ford Mondeo is larger, but slightly lower.
Ford Mondeo is 7 cm longer than the Citroen C5, 12 cm wider, while the height of Ford Mondeo is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 554 litres563 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1745 litres1658 litres
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters11.4 meters
Gross weight: 2`170 kg2`120 kg
Net weight:1`481 kg1`520 kg
Load capacity:689 kg600 kg
Ford Mondeo load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 13 procentiem more than Citroen C5. Therefore, Ford Mondeo is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety:
Quality:
average

low
Ford Mondeo has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C5 has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Ford Mondeo, so Ford Mondeo quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 16001400
Pros and Cons: Ford Mondeo has
  • more dynamic
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
  • fewer faults
Citroen C5 has
  • lower price
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