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Compare Ford Mondeo 3 Liftback vs Ford Taurus 5 vs Ford Five Hundred

Variants
1.6 120
1.6D 115
1.6 EcoBoost 160
1.6 110
1.6 125
1.8D 100
1.8D 125
2.0 EcoBoost 203 AT
2.0 EcoBoost 240 AT
2.0 145
2.0D 115
2.0D 130
2.0D 140
2.0D 140 AT
2.0D 163
2.0D 163 AT
2.2D 175
2.2D 200
2.3 160
2.5 220
FWD
AWD
AWD
FWD

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
600 L / 21.2 cu-ft
595 L / 21.0 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
76.0 L / 20.1 gal
72.0 L / 19.0 gal
Passengers
5
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Disc
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Transverse stabilizer
Tire Size
225/55 R18
215/60 R17
Turning Circle
12.5 m / 41.0 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Liftback Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
110 mm / 4.3 in
Size | Height
1500 mm / 59.1 in
1562 mm / 61.5 in
1530 mm / 60.2 in
Size | Length
5126 mm / 201.8 in
5100 mm / 200.8 in
Size | Width
1892 mm / 74.5 in
1875 mm / 73.8 in
Track Width | Front
1633.0 mm / 64.3 in
1640.0 mm / 64.6 in
Track Width | Rear
1636.0 mm / 64.4 in
1650.0 mm / 65.0 in
Wheel Size
18 in
6J x 17
Wheelbase
2850 mm / 112.2 in
2868 mm / 112.9 in
2870 mm / 113.0 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.3
Top Speed
200.0 km/h / 124.3 mph
Towing Capacity
745 kg / 1642 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1800 kg / 3968 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 1600 kg / 3527 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Engine
Duratec 35 (Cyclone)
Engine | Bore
92.5 mm / 3.6 in
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.3:1
10.0:1
Engine | Displacement
3.5 L / 213.3 cu-in / 3496.0 cc
3.0 L / 181.6 cu-in / 2976.0 cc
Engine | Power
263.0 hp / 196.1 kW @ 6250 rpm
203.0 hp / 151.4 kW @ 5750 rpm
Engine | Redline
6700 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
75.2 hp/L / 1.2 hp/cu-in
68.2 hp/L / 1.1 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
86.7 mm / 3.4 in
79.5 mm / 3.1 in
Engine | Torque
338 Nm / 249.3 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
271 Nm / 199.9 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic Aisin F21

Production

Availability
2007 ~ 2009
2004 ~ 2007

Reviews

Neofiliac score
31%
21%
12%
Pros
  • Decent engine options
  • Relatively high reliability
  • Moved up in size class compared to Gen4
  • Comfortable ride
  • Lots of space inside
Cons
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Uninspiring exterior and interior
  • Poor handling
  • Basic suspension setup
  • No powerful engine options
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Uninspiring drive

Price

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