The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 (14 - 18) vs. Ford Mondeo Saloon 2.0 TDCi DPF ECOnetic (08 - 10)

€ 71,800
BMW M3 (14 - 18) BMW M3
€ 27,700
Ford Mondeo Saloon 2.0 TDCi DPF ECOnetic (08 - 10) Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF ECOnetic
€ 71,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW M3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 17.3 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF ECOnetic.
BMW M3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF ECOnetic
1424
Blueprint BMW M3 (14 - 18)
1877
2037
1435
Blueprint Ford Mondeo Saloon 2.0 TDCi DPF ECOnetic (08 - 10)
1886
2086
1877 mm
Width
1886 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1424 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 (14 - 18)
2812
4671
Blueprint Ford Mondeo Saloon 2.0 TDCi DPF ECOnetic (08 - 10)
2850
4844
4671 mm
Length
4844 mm
2812 mm
Wheelbase
2850 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF ECOnetic
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1557 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2170 kg
BMW M3 (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.38 %
Ford Mondeo Saloon 2.0 TDCi DPF ECOnetic (08 - 10)

General

BMW M3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF ECOnetic
F80
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 ECOnetic
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S55
Engine Series
S55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
425 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW M3
425 bhp
113 bhp
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF ECOnetic
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW M3
550 NM
320 NM
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF ECOnetic

Performance

BMW M3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF ECOnetic
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF ECOnetic

 REPLAY
3.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.78 kg/bhp
BMW M3
3.75 kg/bhp
13.78 kg/bhp
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF ECOnetic

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF ECOnetic
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
54 mpg
BMW M3
32 mpg
54 mpg
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF ECOnetic
24 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
424 mi
Range
836 mi
BMW M3
424 mi
836 mi
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF ECOnetic
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
107 kWh
BMW M3
166.7 kWh
107 kWh
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF ECOnetic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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