Volvo S80 2011 vs Ford Mondeo 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Volvo S80) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Ford Mondeo) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 178 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 249 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Volvo S80 engine produces 15 HP less power than Ford Mondeo, but torque is 151 NM more than Ford Mondeo. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 8.1 | |
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The Volvo S80 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo S80 consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mondeo, which means that by driving the Volvo S80 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 315 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 1450 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| Volvo S80 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: | 4.85 m | 4.87 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volvo S80 is 2 cm shorter than the Ford Mondeo, width is practically the same , while the height of Volvo S80 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 429 litres | |
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Volvo S80 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Volvo S80 has 51 litres more trunk space than the Ford Mondeo. The Ford Mondeo may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo S80 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Ford Mondeo. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`200 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 7200 | 9600 | |
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