The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.3 Durashift-6-tronic (07 - 10)
€ 31,000
€ 30,200
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 320i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.8 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Ford Mondeo 2.3.
BMW 320i
Ford Mondeo 2.3
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.5
74.3
82.1
71.5 in
Width
74.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
108.7
178
112.2
190.7
178 in
Length
190.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i
Ford Mondeo 2.3
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3397 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb
Weight Difference:
256 lb
7.54 %
General
BMW 320i
Ford Mondeo 2.3
E90
Generation
BA7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 320i
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 320i
148 hp
158 hp
Ford Mondeo 2.3
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
153 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
BMW 320i
148 lb‑ft
153 lb‑ft
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Performance
BMW 320i
Ford Mondeo 2.3
134 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Mondeo 2.3
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21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.5 lb/hp
BMW 320i
21.23 lb/hp
21.5 lb/hp
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 320i
30 mpg
25 mpg
Ford Mondeo 2.3
21 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
495 mi
Range
468 mi
BMW 320i
495 mi
468 mi
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Environmental Impact
149.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
176.2 kWh
BMW 320i
149.7 kWh
176.2 kWh
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i
Ford Mondeo 2.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1376 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
