Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 325i and Ford Mondeo Sedan II 2.5

Comparison of BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 325i and Ford Mondeo Sedan II 2.5 [S]ave

Attribute
Ford Mondeo Sedan II 2.5 ×
BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 325i ×
General
MakeFordBMW
ModelMondeo3 Series
GenerationMondeo Sedan II3 Series Convertible (E36)
Modification2.5325i
Websitehttps://www.ford.com/https://www.bmw.com
Number of doors42
Number of seats54
Body typeSedanCabriolet
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears65
Production from (year)20011993
Production to (year)20061995
Performance
Top speed (km/h)225229
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)8.78.6
City consumption (l/100km)14.212.1
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)7.26.8
Combined consumption (l/100km)9.89.1
Drive
DriveFront wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront, transverselyFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)170192
Max. torque (Nm)220244
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementV engineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)2,4952,494
Compression ratio9.810.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,0005,900
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,2504,200
Cylinder bore (mm)81.684
Piston stroke (mm)79.575
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Fuel tank (l)5862
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 205/55 R16
  • 205/60 R15
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,7314,435
Width (mm)1,8121,710
Height (mm)1,4291,350
Wheelbase (mm)2,7542,700
Kerb weight (kg)1,4681,450
Gross weight (kg)1,9401,850
Minimum boot space (l)500230
Front track (mm)1,5221,410
Rear track (mm)1,5371,420
Ride height (mm)-110



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