The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 (08 - 11) vs. Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 EcoBoost Automatic (15 - 18)

€ 66,000
BMW M3 (08 - 11) BMW M3
€ 42,400
 Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 EcoBoost Automatic (15 - 18) Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
€ 66,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW M3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.5 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost.
BMW M3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
57
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
71.5
78.9
58.3
Blueprint Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 EcoBoost Automatic (15 - 18)
72.9
83.5
71.5 in
Width
72.9 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
108.7
180.3
Blueprint Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 EcoBoost Automatic (15 - 18)
112.2
191.8
180.3 in
Length
191.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3444 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
BMW M3 (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
260 lb
7.02 %
Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 EcoBoost Automatic (15 - 18)

General

BMW M3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
E90
Generation
BA7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Power
200 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW M3
414 hp
200 hp
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW M3
295 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost

Performance

BMW M3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost

▶ REPLAY
8.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.22 lb/hp
BMW M3
8.95 lb/hp
17.22 lb/hp
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW M3
19 mpg
32 mpg
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
13 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
316 mi
Range
529 mi
BMW M3
316 mi
529 mi
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
235 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).
140.2 kWh
BMW M3
235 kWh
140.2 kWh
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 EcoBoost
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1451 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data