Ford Mondeo 1996 Sedan

This generation of Ford Mondeo has been produced from October, 1996 to November, 2000. We can provide information about 10 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.

This Ford is available with six petrol engines with displacement from 1.6 to 2.5 litres and power of from 90 to 205 horsepower un one diesel engine with displacement 1.8 litres and power of 90 HP.
The car is available with both manual (7 versions), as well as automatic (3 versions) gearbox.

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Ford Mondeo 1996 sedan average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 7.6 to 10.1 litres per 100km, but for diesel engine - approximately 6.3 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Ford Mondeo 1996 sedan petrol engine version is Ford Mondeo 1.6i 90 Hp, consuming 7.6 litres per 100km.
According to user reviews, Ford Mondeo real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 9 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +9% for petrol engines and +8% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Ford Mondeo modification.

Ford Mondeo 1996 sedan CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 191 to 242 grams per kilometer, but for diesel engine - approximately 172 grams per kilometer. From Ford Mondeo with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Ford Mondeo 1.6i 90 Hp which produces an average of 191 grams of CO2 per kilometer.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 7.7 seconds has Ford Mondeo 2.5i V6 ST200 version, conversely the tardiest one is Ford Mondeo 1.8i Automatic reaching this speed only in 13.4 seconds. The maximum top speed is 231 km/h for the 2.5 petrol 6-cylinder 205 hp version (Ford Mondeo 2.5i V6 ST200).

Lenght of Ford Mondeo is 456 cm, it is decent size car. For comparison - Ford Mondeo is about 4 cm longer than BMW 3 series sedan, but 2 cm shorter than Volvo S60. Ford Mondeo gross weight is from 1750 to 1870 kg (depending on modification), which is approximately the same as the average for cars of this age and class.

This Ford is very cheap for its class - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 650 €. According to user reviews, average Ford Mondeo repair costs are 85 € per year. Users calculated Ford Mondeo 1996 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2400 € cost per year and 0.21 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 56%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 25% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Ford Mondeo for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Ford Mondeo prices and costs.

In user reviews Ford Mondeo received average grade 8.3 (from 10) - better than average rate for same years cars (7.6). Ratings are quite controversial, both positive and not so good, read more in the reviews below. 67% of reviewers would recommend this car to the friend.

Ford Mondeo modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Ford Mondeo 1996 1.6i 90 Hp Oct 1996 — Aug 1998

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 90 HP 7.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Mondeo 1998 1.6i 95 Hp Aug 1998 — Nov 2000

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 95 HP 7.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Mondeo 1996 1.8i

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.8 Petrol 116 HP 7.8 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Mondeo 1996 1.8i Automatic Oct 1996 — Aug 1998 1.8 Petrol 116 HP 8.8 l/100km Automatic (4)
Ford Mondeo 1996 1.8 TD 1.8 Diesel 90 HP 6.3 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Mondeo 1996 2.0i

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

2.0 Petrol 131 HP 8.1 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Mondeo 1996 2.0i Automatic 2.0 Petrol 131 HP 8.8 l/100km Automatic (4)
Ford Mondeo 1996 2.5i V6 2.5 Petrol 170 HP 9.5 l/100km Manual (5)
Ford Mondeo 1996 2.5i V6 Automatic 2.5 Petrol 170 HP 10.1 l/100km Automatic (4)
Ford Mondeo 1999 2.5i V6 ST200 Jul 1999 — Nov 2000

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.7 seconds

2.5 Petrol 205 HP 9.8 l/100km Manual (5)

Ford Mondeo safety

During safety testing Ford Mondeo has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Ford Mondeo is evaluated with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Ford Mondeo got two stars.

Ford Mondeo prices

Ford Mondeo 1996 - 2000 sedan price in Latvia is from 300 € to 1200 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Ford Mondeo price is very low - Ford Mondeo is approximately for 60 percents cheaper then average sedans of this age (compare sedans 1996 - 2000 prices). The reason of Ford Mondeo low price could be its poor quality (see below) so we recommend particularly examine the car before purchase and do not choose it only by price.

YearLowestAverageHighestAvailability
Ford Mondeo 2000 price 500 € 800 € 1200 €
Ford Mondeo 1998 price 300 € 600 € 1000 €
Ford Mondeo 1996 price 400 € 600 € 1000 €

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Ford Mondeo reliability and quality

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Ford Mondeo reliability is extremely low. In the roadworthiness tests in 2011 defects were detected in an average of 36.3 percent of Ford Mondeo of this generation (on average 13 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 26%.

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Ford Mondeo 1996 sedan features (options)

Percentage of Ford Mondeo with corresponding feature (option)

Adjustable steering wheel
69%
Conditioning
60%
Metallic paint
45%
Electrically adjustable seats
26%
Sunroof
18%
Heated seats
17%
Climate control
15%

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Ford Mondeo reviews

Total 47 Ford Mondeo owner reviews

Ford Mondeo 1999 Hatchback Petrol 1.6 litres, Manual gearbox
Purchase year:2008 (age of car 9 years) Owned for:40`000 kilometers (2 years)
Average fuel consumption: 8.5 litres per 100km (90% urban driving)
Total car rating:
8
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   male, age 40
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