Comparison Ford Mondeo I Seadn (Facelift 1996) 2.5i V6 (170 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) 325 Ci (192 Hp) & Ford Explorer II 4.6 i V8 24V AWD (295 Hp)
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| Brand: | Ford | BMW | Ford |
| Model: | Mondeo | 3 Series | Explorer |
| Generation: | Mondeo I Seadn (Facelift 1996) | 3 Series Coupe (E46, facelift 2003) | Explorer II |
| Engine / modification: | 2.5i V6 (170 Hp) | 325 Ci (192 Hp) | 4.6 i V8 24V AWD (295 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1994 year | 2003 year | 2005 year |
| Production end: | 2000 year | 2006 year | |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Coupe | Off-road vehicle |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | ||
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.8 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 11.8 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 61 l | 63 l | 85 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | ||
| Power: | 170 hp | 192 hp | 295 hp |
| Max power in: | 6250 rpm. | 6000 rpm. | 5750 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 240 km/h | ||
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.3 sec | ||
| Torque: | 220 Nm/4250 rpm. | 245 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 406 Nm/3950 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M54B25TU | ||
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2544 cm3 | 2494 cm3 | 4601 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | ||
| Coolant: | 8.4 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point indirect injection | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Naturally aspirated engine | ||
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.7 | 10.5 | 9.8 |
| Piston Stroke: | 79.5 mm | 75 mm | 90 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82.4 mm | 84 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 6 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 | |
| Length: | 4556 mm | 4488 mm | 4912 mm |
| Width: | 1751 mm | 1757 mm | 1872 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1947 mm | ||
| Height: | 1424 mm | 1369 mm | 1849 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2704 mm | 2725 mm | 2888 mm |
| Front track: | 1503 mm | 1471 mm | 1547 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1487 mm | 1483 mm | 1570 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 450 l | 410 l | 385 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1290 l | 2370 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | McPherson | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer | |
| Max weight: | 1870 kg | 1920 kg | 2825 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1345 kg | 1420 kg | 2170 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 215/45 R17 | 205/55 R16 | 245/65R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16 |