TheFord Mondeo is the best to drive out of the large family saloon class. It looks good, too, but can it take the fight to more premium rivals?Subscribe for Reviews Long wait for Ford Mondeo pays off with impressive pair’s debut; And we have waited a long time for the new Ford Mondeo. two different power outputs — a 149kW/345Nm version in the entry level Ambiente sedan and wagon 2-litre four-cylinder diesel is available in a single 132kW/400Nm guise across the Ambiente and Trend models. Verygood to drive. Refined and comfortable to travel in. Massively roomy cabin and huge boot. Reasonable value. Efficient ECOnetic and EcoBoost models. Large size means it Thenew Ford Mondeo will score a world first as a modern-era family car powered by a tiny 1.0-litre engine at launch in autumn 2013. Power will come from the smooth-revving 123bhp, three-cylinder Modelswith the 2.2-litre diesel cost from £8500, while the Mondeo Estate market tops out at around £12,000 for a late, low-mileage model. How much does it cost to run a Ford Mondeo estate? FordOriginal Parts match Ford's stringent safety requirements and high standards of fit, finish and reliability. Quite simply, they represent the best overall repair value, including parts and labour costs. Now it is easier to tell if you have really been given Ford Original Parts. The Ford logo is clearly visible on the following parts Testscore. Add to compare. All new and used car advice. The third-generation Ford Mondeo Estate was launched in 2007 and sold up until 2014. By mainstream family estate car standards, it's a very large car, which means big benefits for luggage space. But how well does it perform overall, and is it a good second-hand choice for families? Cons A bit too expensive. Not as fun to drive as before. Interior quality not as good as rivals'. Back in the 1990s, the Ford Mondeo was a bestseller in Britain and this fifth-generation version .

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