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Ford Mondeo II Wagon 2.0 DI (90 Hp)
Overall Rating
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)
II Wagon Overview:
Ford Mondeo (II Wagon). With 245 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.2 l/100km). With a weight of 1545 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 13.7 s). The top speed reaches 177 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
2.0 DI (90 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Very economical but quite slow, best suited for relaxed driving and urban environments.
Fuel Economy
Excellent fuel economy, making it the most cost-effective option for running costs.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious and practical interior, especially the Wagon body style
- • Comfortable ride quality, well-suited for long journeys
- • Engaging handling and driving dynamics for a family car
- • Wide range of capable petrol and economical diesel engines
- • Excellent value for money on the used car market
Cons:
- • Some interior plastics feel dated or cheap compared to rivals
- • Potential for rust issues, particularly on earlier models
- • Certain diesel engines (e.g., early TDCi) can suffer from injector or flywheel problems
- • V6 petrol engines are thirsty, impacting running costs
- • Automatic transmissions can be less refined and less efficient than manuals
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I Hatchback (facelift 1996): 1999 - 2001).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Ford |
| Model: | Mondeo |
| Generation: | II Wagon |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 DI (90 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2001 |
| End of production: | 2007 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 90 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 45 Hp/l [248mm more] |
| Torque: | 245 Nm @ 1900 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | D5BA More details about the engine D5BA |
| Engine displacement: | 1998 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6 l |
| Coolant: | 10.4 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 86 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 86 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 19:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 8.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.9 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 13.7 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 13.7 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 177 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 17.2 kg/Hp, 58.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.3 kg/Nm, 158.6 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 13 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1545 |
| Max. weight: | 2140 |
| Max load: | 595 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1700 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 540 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 56 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4804 mm [248mm more] |
| Width: | 1812 mm [61mm more] |
| Height: | 1441 mm [17mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2754 mm [50mm more] |
| Front track: | 1522 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1537 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 205/55 R16 |
| Front suspension | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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