The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 (08 - 11) vs. Ford Mondeo Saloon 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 10)

€ 66,000
BMW M3 (08 - 11) BMW M3
€ 30,200
 Ford Mondeo Saloon 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 10) Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
€ 66,000
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW M3 is 26.4 cm shorter, 6.9 cm narrower and 1.2 cm taller than the Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF.
BMW M3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
1447
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
1817
2005
1435
Blueprint Ford Mondeo Saloon 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 10)
1886
2086
1817 mm
Width
1886 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1447 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
2761
4580
Blueprint Ford Mondeo Saloon 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 10)
2850
4844
4580 mm
Length
4844 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2850 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1557 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2170 kg
BMW M3 (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
123 kg
7.32 %
Ford Mondeo Saloon 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 10)

General

BMW M3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
E90
Generation
BA7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW M3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW M3
414 bhp
138 bhp
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW M3
400 NM
320 NM
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF

Performance

BMW M3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF

▶ REPLAY
4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.28 kg/bhp
BMW M3
4.06 kg/bhp
11.28 kg/bhp
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW M3
23 mpg
48 mpg
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
16 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
316 mi
Range
737 mi
BMW M3
316 mi
737 mi
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
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).
121.3 kWh
BMW M3
235 kWh
121.3 kWh
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
295 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
613 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
550 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data