Ford Mondeo V Sedan 2.0 EcoBoost 245 (238 Hp) Automatic


Overall Rating

7.6 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 3.8 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Ford Mondeo:

The Ford Mondeo is a Mid-size/large car that was manufactured and marketed by Ford across five generations of models from 1993 to 2022. As a self-declared world car, the Mondeo was intended to consolidate the European Sierra, the Telstar in Asia and Australia, and the Tempo/Mercury Topaz in North America. The first two generations used the CDW27 platform, the third-generation model used the EUCD platform, the fourth-generation used the CD4 platform, and the fifth-generation used the C2 platform....(Read more on Wikipedia)

V Sedan Overview:

Ford Mondeo (V Sedan). With 376 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1578 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. The top speed reaches 220 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

2.0 EcoBoost 245 (238 Hp) Automatic Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers robust acceleration and strong highway cruising capability, making it a dynamic choice for a family sedan with a maximum speed of 220 km/h.

Fuel Economy

Fuel consumption of 7.1-7.4 l/100 km is reasonable for a powerful 2.0L turbocharged petrol engine, though not class-leading compared to hybrid alternatives.

Best Use Case: Balanced for both spirited highway driving and comfortable daily commuting, capable of handling long distances with ease.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Powerful and responsive 2.0L EcoBoost engine
  • • Spacious and comfortable interior with a long wheelbase
  • • Modern exterior design and advanced technology features
  • • Smooth 8-speed automatic transmission
  • • Good ride quality for long journeys

Cons:

  • • Primarily available in the Chinese market, limiting global availability
  • • No Euro NCAP safety rating for this specific generation
  • • Fuel economy, while decent, is not as competitive as hybrid rivals
  • • Potentially higher running costs compared to smaller engine options
  • • Large dimensions might make city parking challenging for some

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV Hatchback: 2015 - 2018).

General:
Brand:Ford
Model:Mondeo
Generation:V Sedan
Modification (Engine):2.0 EcoBoost 245 (238 Hp) Automatic
Start of production:2022
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:238 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:119.1 Hp/l [64mm more]
Torque:376 Nm @ 2500-3750 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:EcoBoost CAF488WQC More details about the engine EcoBoost CAF488WQC
Engine displacement:1999
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Twin-scroll turbo, Intercooler
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Compression ratio:10.1:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:7.1-7.4 l/100 km
Emission standard:China VI
Maximum speed:220 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:6.5 kg/Hp, 153.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.1 kg/Nm, 242.3 Nm/tonne
Space:
Kerb Weight:1552-1604
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:520 l
Fuel tank capacity:66 l
Size:
Length:4935 mm mm [64mm more]
Width:1875 mm mm [23mm more]
Height:1500 mm mm [18mm more]
Wheelbase:2945 mm mm [95mm more]
Front track:1608 mm
Rear (Back) track:1610 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears8
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size235/55 R17; 235/50 R18; 235/45 R19
Wheel rims size17; 18; 19
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

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