Ford Mondeo 2008 vs Ford S-Max 2007
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Minivan / MPV | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.4 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
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Ford Mondeo is more dynamic to drive. Ford Mondeo engine produces 10 HP more power than Ford S-Max, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Ford Mondeo reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 7.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.5 l/100km | 8.0 l/100km | |
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The Ford Mondeo is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Ford Mondeo consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford S-Max, which means that by driving the Ford Mondeo over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Mondeo consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford S-Max. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1290 km on highway | ||
| 930 km with real consumption | 870 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 560'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 9 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.83 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.66 m | |
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Ford Mondeo is larger, but lower. Ford Mondeo is 6 cm longer than the Ford S-Max, 4 cm wider, while the height of Ford Mondeo is 15 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 5 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 554 litres | 854 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 854 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 554 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1745 litres | 2100 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford S-Max (by 355 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Mondeo is 0.2 metres less than that of the Ford S-Max. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`505 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Ford S-Max has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Ford Mondeo, so Ford S-Max quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 4000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.3/10 | 7.9/10 | |
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