Ford Mondeo Hatchback 2.5 Ghia X 5d (2001/Y) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Good value for a well fitted V6 car.
Costs
Heavy fuel costs (I average 28 mpg).
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On the road
Driving
Very good grip and traction. Brakes feel lifeless with no bite. Engine sounds great, but vibration is transmitted to clutch and brake pedals.
Performance
Very poor torque at low RPM and high 1st gear make the car feel slow. Above 4000rpm things are ok.
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Living with it
Reliability
No new faults in 9 months.
Image
Lovely looking car but lots of poeple hate the Ford image !
Comfort
Firm ride on bumps, but very little roll in corners.
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Security and Service
Security
Annoying boot lock makes you wait for it to open.
Service
Ford dealer did everything I required.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Cam rattle on start up.
Other
AC fan vibration fixed by Ford modification.
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