Ford Mondeo 2003 3.0 V6 24V ST
Ford Mondeo 2003 3.0 petrol description
Hatchback Ford Mondeo 2003 3.0 V6 24V ST has been produced from September, 2003 to May, 2005. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 226 horsepower on 6150 rpm - this is the most powerfull Ford Mondeo 2003 - 2005 version and torque 280 Nm (Newton metres) on 4900 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 290 up to 490 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Ford Mondeo 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.75 litres.
Ford Mondeo 2003 3.0 V6 24V ST has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Ford Mondeo 2003 3.0 V6 24V ST accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 243 km/h.
Ford Mondeo 2003 3.0 V6 24V ST fuel consumption is 10.2 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (9.8 km/l), city fuel economy - 14.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 59 litres or 15.59 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 560 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 740 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Ford real everyday fuel consumption is 10.8 litres per 100 km, which is 6% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Ford Mondeo fuel consumption.

Ford Mondeo 2003 3.0 V6 24V ST technical data
Model: | Ford Mondeo 3.0 V6 24V ST | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2003. September ... 2005. May | ||
Engine: | 2967 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 243 g/km |
Power: | 226 HP ON 6150 RPM | Torque: | 280 NM ON 4900 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 243 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.2 (combined) 14.3 (urban) 7.9 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 10.8 l/100km (21.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 59 litres (15.6 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.73m (length) 1.81m (width) 1.43m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1370 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1800 kg |
Ford Mondeo 2003 3.0 V6 24V ST engine MEBA
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 290,000 to 490,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 2967 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 89 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 79.5 mm |
Compression ratio | 10 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Ford Mondeo 2003 3.0 V6 24V ST oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 5.75 litres (6.1 quarts) |
Power | 226 HP ON 6150 RPM |
Torque | 280 NM ON 4900 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2002 |
Duration of production | 5 years |
All Ford Mondeo hatchback [2003 - 2005] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Ford Mondeo 2003 1.8 16V 110 Hp
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.8 Petrol | 110 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Mondeo 2003 1.8 16V 125 Hp | 1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Mondeo 2003 1.8 SCi 16V
Sep 2003 — Jan 2005 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.8 Petrol | 130 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Ford Mondeo 2003 2.0 16V | 2.0 Petrol | 145 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Mondeo 2003 2.0 16V Automatic | 2.0 Petrol | 145 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Ford Mondeo 2003 2.0 TDdi | 2.0 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Mondeo 2003 2.0 TDCi 115 Hp
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 115 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Mondeo 2003 2.0 TDCi 115 Hp Automatic | 2.0 Diesel | 115 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Ford Mondeo 2003 2.0 TDCi 130 Hp
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
2.0 Diesel | 130 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Ford Mondeo 2003 2.0 TDCi 130 Hp Automatic | 2.0 Diesel | 130 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Ford Mondeo 2004 2.2 TDCi
Sep 2004 — Mai 2005 Most powerfull diesel version (155 HP) |
2.2 Diesel | 155 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Ford Mondeo 2003 2.5 V6 24V | 2.5 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Ford Mondeo 2003 2.5 V6 24V Automatic | 2.5 Petrol | 170 HP | 10.7 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Ford Mondeo 2004 3.0 V6 24V Aug 2004 — Mai 2005 | 3.0 Petrol | 204 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Ford Mondeo 2003 3.0 V6 24V ST
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds |
3.0 Petrol | 226 HP | 10.2 l/100km | Manual (6) |