Volvo V70 2011 vs Ford Mondeo 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 215 HP | 200 HP | |
| Torque: | 420 NM | 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
| Volvo V70 engine produces 15 HP more power than Ford Mondeo, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Volvo V70 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 6.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
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The Ford Mondeo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volvo V70 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mondeo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo V70 could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volvo V70 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mondeo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1060 km in combined cycle | 1160 km in combined cycle | |
| 1290 km on highway | 1400 km on highway | ||
| 890 km with real consumption | 940 km with real consumption | ||
| Ford Mondeo 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: | 4.82 m | 4.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.51 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volvo V70 and Ford Mondeo are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 575 litres | 489 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Volvo V70 has more luggage capacity. Volvo V70 has 86 litres more trunk space than the Ford Mondeo. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo V70 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Ford Mondeo. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`390 | 2`320 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Volvo V70 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Mondeo has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Volvo V70, so Volvo V70 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6200 | 3600 | |
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