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Which is the best Ford Mondeo to buy?

Which is the best Ford Mondeo to buy?

It’s available in hatchback and estate body styles – the saloon was dropped at the last facelift in 2010 – and because Ford doesn’t make a high-performance Mondeo ST, the Titanium X Sport is the sportiest Mondeo you can buy. As you would expect for a flagship model, the Titanium X Sport is very generously equipped.

Is the Ford Mondeo Titanium X Sport a good car?

The Ford Mondeo Titanium X Sport is undoubtedly a good car, but it’s just that bit too expensive: go for a lower-priced model like a Zetec or Titanium and you’ll still get plenty of equipment.

What’s the top speed of a Ford Mondeo?

The powerful 238bhp 2.0 EcoBoost petrol achieves 36.7mpg and CO2 emissions of 179g/km, yet it can propel the Mondeo from 0-62mph in 7.5 seconds and gives it a top speed of 152mph. Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Titanium (s… Ford Mondeo 1.5T EcoBoost Titani… FORD MONDEO 1.5 ZETEC ECONETIC T… Ford Mondeo 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic Ti…

When did Ford stop making the Mondeo car?

In 1982 Ford dropped it from the line-up and introduced a replacement called the Sierra. It had a shaky start but, even so, it remained in the top five every year until it was replaced in 1992 by the Mondeo. It went straight in at No 2 and stayed in the top three until the turn of the century.

What kind of car is the Ford Mondeo?

It is available in two versions – the Ford Mondeo Titanium X Business Edition and the Ford Mondeo Titanium X Sport. Both come as either a five-door hatchback or more practical estate.

The Ford Mondeo Titanium X Sport is undoubtedly a good car, but it’s just that bit too expensive: go for a lower-priced model like a Zetec or Titanium and you’ll still get plenty of equipment.

The powerful 238bhp 2.0 EcoBoost petrol achieves 36.7mpg and CO2 emissions of 179g/km, yet it can propel the Mondeo from 0-62mph in 7.5 seconds and gives it a top speed of 152mph. Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Titanium (s… Ford Mondeo 1.5T EcoBoost Titani… FORD MONDEO 1.5 ZETEC ECONETIC T… Ford Mondeo 1.5 TDCi ECOnetic Ti…

How big is the boot on a Mondeo?

While it’s sporty, the Mondeo has space to serve as a versatile family car. There’s a 540-litre boot (10 litres more than a Vauxhall Insignia ), but it can’t quite match the 595-litre boot in the Skoda Superb. The Mondeo also has a very spacious cabin, while storage includes a deep cubby under the front armrest and large door bins.

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How often do you change the transmission on a Ford Mondeo?

“I drive a 2012 Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCI with the Powershift gearbox. When I am driving at around 40-50 mph, the engine revs fluctuate up and down probably 1-200 revs, it feels like clutch slip! Any ideas please?” This twin wet clutch transmission requires an oil and filter change every 3 years or 38,000 miles.

How big is the inside of a Ford Mondeo?

Ford Mondeo (2007 – 2015): What’s It Like Inside? It’s big both outside and inside. As big as the old Granada Scorpio, yet with a lot more rear seat head and legroom and a massive 540 litre boot. It actually feels bigger inside than the Audi A6, BMW 5-Series and Mercedes E Class.

How long is a Ford Mondeo good for?

If it’s under £1500, it will probably be fine for one or two years as a cheap motorway runner. However, take note, this is a 12-year-old car that’s approaching the end of its mechanical life. It will inevitably present problems as it gets older and the engine, gearbox, suspension and brakes wear out.

Our pick of the Ford Mondeo Titanium X range is the 2.0-litre TDCi diesel which returns 62.8mpg and emits 119g/km of CO2. Petrols are thirsty with the Titanium X Sport 2.0-litre EcoBoost returning poor figures of 36.7mpg and 179g/km of CO2.Like all other models in the Ford Mondeo range, expect the Titanium X to be reliable.

When did the Ford Mondeo Titanium X come out?

At launch in 2007, it scored a five-star rating in the Euro NCAP crash tests and while the test has got tougher over the years, it’s worth noting that the Mondeo gets seven airbags as standard. What’s more, the Mondeo has yet to be recalled since launch.

Which is the most efficient engine in the Mondeo Titanium X?

The most economical engine available on the Ford Mondeo Titanium X is the 1.6-litre TDCi ECOnetic with 113bhp which as stop-start, emits only 112g/km of CO2 and returns 65.7mpg. As for the petrols, the punchy 1.6 EcoBoost is the most efficient, with a fuel consumption figure of 42.1mpg, plus CO2 emissions of 149g/km.

What kind of engine does the Mondeo sport have?

However, there is only one petrol engine: the 1.6-litre EcoBoost. Similarly, the Ford Mondeo Titanium X Sport Edition gets a choice of four diesels – two 2.2-litre units, and two 2.0-litre engines with varying power outputs – and a 2.0-litre petrol EcoBoost with 236bhp.

A conventional automatic is offered on the most powerful 2.2-litre diesel. Equipment levels on the both Ford Mondeo Titanium X models are decent, with the Ford Mondeo Titanium X Sport offering more overtly sporty styling.

What kind of engine does the Mondeo X Sport have?

The Ford Mondeo Titanium X Sport has the option of just one petrol engine – the powerful 237bhp 2.0-litre Ecoboost – that can average 36.7mpg, but those who cover higher mileages will be better off with the diesels and there’s lots of choice.

When does Ford stop making the Mondeo in Europe?

Ford stopped building the Fusion in Hermosillo, Mexico, in August 2020 to make space for the Bronco Sport. While the sedan soldiers on across the pond, where it’s known as the Mondeo, the Blue Oval announced that production for the European market will end in March 2022, and that it does not have a successor in the pipeline.

What kind of platform does Ford Mondeo use?

For its first two generations, the Ford Mondeo was produced using the Ford CDW27 platform, with the third generation shifting to the EUCD platform. The fourth (current) generation uses the Ford CD4 platform (the first car to do so).

Where does the name Ford Mondeo come from?

The Mondeo nameplate is derived from Latin mundus, meaning “world”. For its first two generations, the Ford Mondeo was produced using the Ford CDW27 platform, with the third generation shifting to the EUCD platform. The fourth (current) generation uses the Ford CD4 platform (the first car to do so).

When is the last year for the Ford Mondeo?

The fourth (current) generation uses the Ford CD4 platform (the first car to do so). Due to declining sales and a growing trend towards SUV-Crossovers over sedans, Ford plans to discontinue the Mondeo in March 2022 with no direct successor.

Is the Ford Mondeo Mk4 available for sale?

This is good news for secondhand buyers; now that the newest Mondeo has been out for a few years, even more Mk4 Mondeos are entering the used market fresh from finance and company-car leasing deals. There are certainly lots of reasons to recommend it, too, with most preferring the way the Mk4 drives to the new model.

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Ruth Doyle