Ford Mondeo Estate 2.5 V6 Ghia X 5d Auto (96) (1998/R) Owner Review

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Economy
Value
A lot of car for the cash.
Costs
Servicing pretty steep.
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On the road
Driving
Good. Steering a bit dead. Rear visibility poor.
Performance
Fine, if a bit thirsty.
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Living with it
Reliability
Never missed a beat.
Image
A bit photocopier-repair-man, but the V6 badges helped!
Comfort
Rear legroom poor, but headroom OK - unlike in hatchback.
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Security and Service
Security
It wasn't nicked in the 4 years I had it.
Service
Rupf, Dübendorf excellent. Stormont, Tonbridge utterly dire.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Rattles.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes