Ford Mondeo 1996 Wagon 1.8 TD
Ford Mondeo 1996 1.8 diesel description
Estate car / wagon Ford Mondeo 1996 Wagon 1.8 TD has been produced from October, 1996 to November, 2000. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 90 horsepower on 4500 rpm and torque 178 Nm (Newton metres) on 2250 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has precombustion chamber fuel system and turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 1 and Euro 2 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 180 000 to 300 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Ford Mondeo 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5.1 litres.
Ford Mondeo 1996 Wagon 1.8 TD has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Ford Mondeo 1996 Wagon 1.8 TD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 176 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Ford Mondeo 1996 Wagon 1.8 TD in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 6.7 litres per 100km (14.9 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Ford Mondeo 1996 - 2000 version, fuel consumption in city - 9.2 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 62 litres or 16.38 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 920 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1180 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Ford is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Ford Mondeo fuel consumption.
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 1996 Wagon 1.8 TD technical data
Model: | Ford Mondeo Wagon 1.8 TD | ||
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Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
Production period: | 1996. October ... 2000. November | ||
Engine: | 1753 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 182 g/km |
Power: | 90 HP ON 4500 RPM | Torque: | 178 NM ON 2250 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 176 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.6 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 (combined) 9.2 (urban) 5.2 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km (34.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres (16.4 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.67m (length) 1.75m (width) 1.39m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.3 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1610 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2010 kg |
Ford Mondeo 1996 Wagon 1.8 TD engine RFN
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 180,000 to 300,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 1753 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 82.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 82 mm |
Compression ratio | 21.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Precombustion chamber |
Ford Mondeo 1996 Wagon 1.8 TD oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 5.1 litres (5.4 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 9.3 litres (9.8 quarts) |
Power | 90 HP ON 4500 RPM |
Torque | 178 NM ON 2250 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1993 |
Duration of production | 7 years |
Engine also used on | Ford Escort |
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All Ford Mondeo estate car [1996 - 2000] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Ford Mondeo 1996 Wagon 1.6i 90 Hp
Oct 1996 — Aug 1998 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Mondeo 1998 Wagon 1.6i 95 Hp Aug 1998 — Nov 2000 | 1.6 Petrol | 95 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Mondeo 1996 Wagon 1.8i
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.8 Petrol | 116 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Mondeo 1996 Wagon 1.8i Automatic Oct 1996 — Aug 1998 | 1.8 Petrol | 116 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Ford Mondeo 1996 Wagon 1.8 TD | 1.8 Diesel | 90 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Mondeo 1996 Wagon 2.0i
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.0 Petrol | 131 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Mondeo 1996 Wagon 2.0i Automatic | 2.0 Petrol | 131 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Ford Mondeo 1996 Wagon 2.5i V6 | 2.5 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Ford Mondeo 1996 Wagon 2.5i V6 Automatic | 2.5 Petrol | 170 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Ford Mondeo 1999 Wagon 2.5i V6 ST
Jul 1999 — Nov 2000 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8 seconds |
2.5 Petrol | 205 HP | 10.1 l/100km | Manual (5) |