Ford Mondeo 2008 - Casanova Cars

Ford Mondeo 2008

"The exciting new Mondeo is very important to us", said Roelant de Waard, Ford of Britain's Chairman and Managing Director. "It's probably the most elegant car we've ever launched, and it's certainly the most technologically-advanced. Like the S-MAX, Car of the Year 2007, the new Mondeo will attract many new customers to our showrooms as well as delighting our loyal UK customer base," he said.

The Mondeo has been one of the top 10 favorite cars at the US with over 1.5 million units sold in the UK. And now the all new Mondeo will makes it debut at the Geneva Auto Show this March. The car come with notable similarities which point out that it comes from the ford family. It is the latest and most advanced expression of what ford calls the 'kinetic design'. This design will also enable the driver to have a 'cockpit' experience with a better driving position and a higher beltline and flow-through centre console. Under the hood the Mondeo comes in a wide choices of petrol and diesel engines, here is the list.

* • 1.8-litre Duratorq TDCi 100PS or 125PS diesel with 5-speed manual transmission. The 125PS version can also be specified with a 6-speed manual transmission.
* • 2.0-litre Duratorq TDCi 140PS diesel with 6-speed manual transmission.
* • 2.0-litre Duratorq TDCi 130ps diesel with a new Durashift 6-speed automatic transmission
* • 1.6-litre Duratec Ti-VCT 110PS or 125PS petrol engines with 5-speed manual transmission.
* • 2.0-litre Duratec HE 145PS petrol engine with Durashift 5-speed manual transmission.
* • A new 2.3-litre Duratec HE 161PS 4-cylinder petrol engine with Durashift
6-speed automatic transmission.
* • Range topping, performance-orientated 2.5 litre Duratec 5-cylinder 220PS petrol engine with Durashift 6-speed manual transmission

And here are some images of this ambitious car from Ford.

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