The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo Powershift (15 - 18)
€ 52,800

€ 46,400

€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW ActiveHybrid 3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.7 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo.
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
56.3
71.3
80
58.3
72.9
83.5
71.3 in
Width
72.9 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
56.3 in
Height
58.3 in
110.6
182
112.2
191.8
182 in
Length
191.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3525 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
289 lb
7.58 %

General
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
F30
Generation
BA7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
335 hp
207 hp
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
332 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
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11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.03 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
11.39 lb/hp
17.03 lb/hp
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
40 mpg
47 mpg
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
44 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
600 mi
Range
783 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
783 mi
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
102.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
102.8 kWh
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1457 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data