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New Ford Mondeo: a class apart

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21 June 2007

New Ford Mondeo Zetec road test

Ford Mondeo

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Zetec 5dr

What is it?

The third and latest generation of the Ford Mondeo: uses Ford S-MAX platform so should be good to drive. Trim levels now Edge, Zetec, Ghia and Titanium. Range of four Duratorq TDCi diesel and five Duratec petrol units. Specification includes anti-skid Electronic Stability Program.

What’s hot?

  • Class leading family sized hatchback
  • High build quality
  • Good levels of specification – air conditioning on all models
  • Excellent ride and handling
  • Economical to own and run
  • EasyFuel system prevents misfuelling (diesel for petrol or vice versa)

What’s not?

  • Conservative styling
  • Rear visibility constricted
  • Wind and tyre noise levels

What you need to Know?

P11D Value: 18,205
Monthly Rental*: 345
Tax Band when posted: 22%
Monthly BiK: 67.50 (20%)/£135 (40%)
Engine: 2.0-litre 4cyl turbo diesel
CO2 Emissions: 156g/km
Power/torque: 140PS / 236lb ft
Economy: 47.9mpg

Monthly rental courtesy of HSBC DriverQuote. Based on 36-month/36,000-mile contract hire agreement with maintenance.

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Ralph Morton

Ralph Morton

Ralph Morton is an award-winning journalist and the founder of Business Car Manager (now renamed Business Motoring). Ralph writes extensively about the car and van leasing industry as well as wider fleet and company car issues. A former editor of What Car?, Ralph is a vastly experienced writer and editor and has been writing about the automotive sector for over 35 years.

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