FORD Mondeo · 3.0 V6 24V ST 220 · Hatchback · 2003 ‐ 2005

In 2003 Ford began production of automobiles type Mondeo, modification of 3.0 V6 24V ST 220 and closed it in 2005. This car has 5 doors, the body chassis is shaped like a hatchback, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.7 meters, which allows a seat 5 people in sum.

«Mondeo 3.0 V6 24V ST 220» is a front wheel drive automobile with a 6-speed manual gear shift. The 6-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce output 226 horsepower at 6150 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the vehicle in 7.5 s to 100 km/h and achieve max speed of 243 km/h.

Fuel rate is 14.3 liters in the city driving mode, on the track 7.9 l, and the mixed fuel rate is 10.2 l per 100 km. Tank volume is 59 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive approximately 579 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 225/40R18.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Mondeo got the great number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a well safe car. In addition to dynamic systems of safety (ESP, EBD, ABS, Brake assistant, Traction control), it is also has passive safety (driver, passenger, side, head/curtain airbags).