The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.3 Durashift-6-tronic (07 - 10)
€ 34,700

€ 30,200

€ 34,700
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 slightly. The VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 3 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Ford Mondeo 2.3.
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Mondeo 2.3
58.1
72.1
82
56.5
74.3
82.1
72.1 in
Width
74.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58.1 in
Height
56.5 in
109.7
187.7
112.2
190.7
187.7 in
Length
190.7 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Mondeo 2.3
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3397 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb

Weight Difference:
267 lb
7.86 %

General
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Mondeo 2.3
B8
Generation
BA7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
158 hp
Ford Mondeo 2.3
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
153 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
153 lb‑ft
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Performance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Mondeo 2.3
134 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Mondeo 2.3
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21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.5 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
21.16 lb/hp
21.5 lb/hp
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
44 mpg
25 mpg
Ford Mondeo 2.3
35 mpg
city
17 mpg
51 mpg
highway
35 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
759 mi
Range
468 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
759 mi
468 mi
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
176.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
102.4 kWh
176.2 kWh
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
241 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Mondeo 2.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1376 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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