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Ford Mondeo fuel consumption

Of all Ford Mondeo modifications produced from 1996 to 2022 real fuel consumption according to user ratings is approximately 14% higher compared to advertised consumption. For petrol engines real consumption is in average 13% higher, but for diesel engines is approximately 16% higher. Starting from 1996 Ford Mondeo average difference between actual owner-reported fuel consumption and stated consumption was slightly above industry average, at 2001 it was similar to average, at 2015 difference became slightly above industry average and finally at 2019 difference between owner-reported and advertised fuel economy became less than industry average. It should be noted that the gap between advertised and actual fuel economy changed quite significantly across the entire automotive industry during this period. For more details, see the table below.

Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values

YearGasoline carsDiesel cars
All carmakersFord MondeoAll carmakersFord Mondeo
1996+4%+8% +2%+6%
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1997+3%+8% +3%+6%
1998+3%+8% +4%+6%
1999+3%+6% +5%+6%
2000+4%+6% +5%+12%
2001+5%+6% +6%+13%
2002+5%+6% +7%+11%
2003+6%+6% +8%+10%
2004+7%+6% +9%+9%
2005+8%+7% +10%+8%
2006+9%+7% +11%+8%
2007+10%+8% +12%+11%
2008+12%+12% +13%+10%
2009+13%+12% +14%+10%
2010+16%+15% +16%+16%
2011+18%+17% +20%+21%
2012+20%+17% +23%+21%
2013+23%+16% +27%+21%
2014+26%+24% +30%+36%
2015+27%+31% +33%+47%
2016+28%+31% +36%+47%
2017+28%+31% +36%+47%
2018+27%+31% +36%+47%
2019+25%-+33%+21%
2020+22%-+31%+21%
2021+20%-+27%+21%

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User-reported fuel consumption may not accurately represent all users' experiences due to variables such as driving conditions, driving style, technical condition of the vehicle, and other circumstances. Thus, it should not be relied upon as a representative indicator.