Ford Mondeo 2019 vs Volkswagen Passat 2014
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| 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: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 370 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 seconds | 8.7 seconds | |
| Ford Mondeo and Volkswagen Passat have the same engine power, but Ford Mondeo torque is 30 NM more than Volkswagen Passat. Ford Mondeo reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 4.1 | |
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The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Mondeo consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Mondeo could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1250 km in combined cycle | 1600 km in combined cycle | |
| 1460 km on highway | 1730 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Passat gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.87 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | no data | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.46 m | |
| Trunk capacity: | 645 litres | 586 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1473 litres | 1152 litres | |
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Ford Mondeo has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Volkswagen Passat may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Ford Mondeo (by 321 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.4 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Mondeo is 0.7 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Passat, which means Ford Mondeo can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`310 kg | 2`020 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`715 kg | 1`475 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 595 kg | 545 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Volkswagen Passat has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Mondeo has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Volkswagen Passat, so Volkswagen Passat quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9800 | 13 800 | |
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