The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.3 Durashift-6-tronic (07 - 10) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
€ 30,200
€ 32,800
€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Ford Mondeo 2.3 is 3 inches longer, 2.6 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Ford Mondeo 2.3
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
56.5
74.3
82.1
57.9
71.7
81.2
74.3 in
Width
71.7 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.5 in
Height
57.9 in
112.2
190.7
106.8
187.8
190.7 in
Length
187.8 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Mondeo 2.3
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3397 lb
Curb Weight
3569 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb
Weight Difference:
172 lb
4.82 %
General
Ford Mondeo 2.3
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
BA7
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Mondeo 2.3
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.3 L / 113 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Ford Mondeo 2.3
158 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
153 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Mondeo 2.3
153 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Performance
Ford Mondeo 2.3
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
129 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Mondeo 2.3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
▶ REPLAY
21.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.11 lb/hp
Ford Mondeo 2.3
21.5 lb/hp
24.11 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Mondeo 2.3
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
15.3 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Ford Mondeo 2.3
25 mpg
6 MPGe
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
17 mpg
city
20.6 lb
35 mpg
highway
12.4 lb
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 lb
468 mi
Range
303 mi
Ford Mondeo 2.3
468 mi
303 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
31.5 kWh
Ford Mondeo 2.3
176.2 kWh
31.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Mondeo 2.3
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1376 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
