Ford Mondeo Hatchback 2.5 V6 Si 5d (95) (1996/N) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
It seemed good value at the time, but depreciated very quickly.
Costs
Servicing costs weren't too bad, but fuel costs were heavy when it was driven hard.
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On the road
Driving
It was fast and quite interesting to drive when the traction control was turned off.
Performance
It was quick enough to suprise other unsupecting motorists.
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Living with it
Reliability
It wasn't too bad, but it did have to have the suspension bushes replaced. Fortunately, despite what the experts say, the bushes can be replaced without having to change the wishbones.
Image
Mine just looked like a standard Mondeo.
Comfort
One of the most comfortable cars I've owned.
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Security and Service
Security
Not too bad for the time.
Service
No problems with the manufacturer, but the main Ford dealer I bought the car from was very unhelpful when it came to warranty claims.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Melted spark plugs and HT leads. Expensive to replace.
Other
Suspension bushes, but that is not as bad as the reviews make out.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes