Especificaciones y análisis del Ford Mondeo
Power
125HP
Torque
160Nm
Consumption
7.4l/100
Emissions
177g/km
0-100 km/h
12.3s
Top Speed
195km/h
Weight
1435kg
Price
21,715€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Manual 5v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
528 L
70 L
92 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Ford Mondeo 5p Ambiente 1.6i 123 CV (2008)
General description
The 2007 Ford Mondeo was not just a car; it was a statement of intent. A vehicle that arrived to redefine the concept of the family sedan, growing in size, quality, and presence. With it, Ford demonstrated that it was capable of creating a car that not only delivered but also thrilled and felt like a product from a higher category.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the Mondeo conveys an overwhelming sense of solidity and poise. Its chassis is the real star, an engineering marvel that connects you to the road and gives you absolute confidence in every curve. Although the 1.6L 125 hp engine may feel just adequate to move its considerable body, the driving pleasure lies in its balance and ride comfort. It is a natural mile-eater, a haven of tranquility on long trips where its stability and silence envelop you.
Design and aesthetics
Ford's 'Kinetic Design' philosophy came to life in this Mondeo, giving it fluid and muscular lines that still look modern and elegant today. Its imposing size is disguised by an athletic silhouette and a sharp front end that gives it an unmistakable personality. Inside, the leap in quality was monumental, with a spacious, well-built cabin and materials that were pleasing to the eye and touch, creating an atmosphere of well-being and spaciousness.
Technology and features
The technology in this Mondeo focused on the essentials, prioritizing an exceptional mechanical and safety foundation. Its advanced multi-link rear suspension and rigid chassis were its greatest innovations, more so than electronic gadgets. The indirect injection engine is a proven and reliable mechanic, although it did not represent the cutting edge. In this entry-level version, the equipment was adequate, but the true technological value was hidden in its dynamic behavior and the sense of security it provided.
Competition
In a very competitive market, the Mondeo faced giants like the Volkswagen Passat, the Opel Vectra, and the Peugeot 407. While its rivals opted for German sobriety or French comfort, the Mondeo found its own path by offering class-leading interior space and, above all, a driving dynamic that captivated anyone who valued feeling the car. It was the car for the family man who didn't want to give up the pleasure of driving.
Conclusion
This Ford Mondeo is much more than the sum of its parts. It is a car that left an indelible mark for its brilliant balance of comfort, space, and dynamism. Although this entry-level engine does not exploit the full potential of its magnificent chassis, the essence of the car remains intact. It was a smart and passionate purchase, a vehicle that made you feel you had chosen well every time you got behind the wheel. An honest, capable car with a soul that many of its contemporaries could only envy.