Ford Mondeo 2003 vs Ford Mondeo 2005
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Sedan | |
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| The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 NM | 165 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 11.6 seconds | |
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Ford Mondeo 2003 is more dynamic to drive. Ford Mondeo 2003 engine produces 20 HP more power than Ford Mondeo 2005, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Ford Mondeo 2005. Thanks to more power Ford Mondeo 2003 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 7.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.7 l/100km | 8.2 l/100km | |
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The Ford Mondeo 2005 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Ford Mondeo 2003 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mondeo 2005, which means that by driving the Ford Mondeo 2003 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Ford Mondeo 2003 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mondeo 2005. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 59 litres | 59 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 670 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.43 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Ford Mondeo 2003 is 7 cm longer than the Ford Mondeo 2005, width is practically the same , while the height of Ford Mondeo 2003 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1700 litres | no data | |
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Ford Mondeo 2003 has more luggage capacity. Ford Mondeo 2003 has 40 litres more trunk space than the Ford Mondeo 2005. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`100 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.5/10 | 7.3/10 | |
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