FORD Mondeo · 2.2 TDCi Platinum · Sedan · 2005 ‐ 2007

Ford started production from 2005 of autos type Mondeo, modification of 2.2 TDCi Platinum and terminated it in 2007. This four-door sedan has a length of 4.7 meters, weight 1.5 tons and is designed to sit 5 person including the driver.

«Mondeo 2.2 TDCi Platinum» vehicle with a 6-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front-wheels. This automobile can speed up for 8.7 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 220 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 155 horsepower at 3500 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 56 l of diesel, so when average fuel consumption is 6.1 l per 100 km (4.9 liters on the suburban, 8.2 l in the urban), accordingly allow you drive nearly 919 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/50R17.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Ford Mondeo got the great quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a well safe automobile. In addition to active safety features (Brake assistant, EBD, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (driver, side, passenger, head/curtain airbags).