Ford Mondeo 2014 vs Volkswagen Golf 2012

 
Ford Mondeo
2014 - 2018
Volkswagen Golf
2012 - 2017
Body: SedanHatchback
The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.5 Petrol1.4 Petrol

Performance

Power: 160 HP140 HP
Torque: 240 NM250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.2 seconds8.4 seconds
Volkswagen Golf is a more dynamic driving.
Ford Mondeo engine produces 20 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, but torque is 10 NM less than Volkswagen Golf. Despite the higher power, Ford Mondeo reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.85.3
The Volkswagen Golf is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Ford Mondeo consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Mondeo could require 75 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 62 litres50 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1060 km in combined cycle940 km in combined cycle
1340 km on highway1110 km on highway
Ford Mondeo gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Dimensions

Length: 4.87 m4.26 m
Width: 1.85 m1.80 m
Height: 1.48 m1.45 m
Ford Mondeo is larger.
Ford Mondeo is 62 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 5 cm wider, while the height of Ford Mondeo is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 429 litres380 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1270 litres
Ford Mondeo has more luggage capacity.
Ford Mondeo has 49 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf.
Turning diameter: 11.6 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Ford Mondeo is 0.7 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Ford Mondeo can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`1401`780
Safety:
Volkswagen Golf scores higher in safety tests. The Volkswagen Golf scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
below average

average
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Ford Mondeo has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 11 4008200
Pros and Cons: Ford Mondeo has
  • more power
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
Volkswagen Golf has
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher safety
  • better safety assist technologies
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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