Excellent family car, really economical and practical, the hatchback is the one to go for as it can be really versatile.

They come with a wide range of specifications from "L" to the sporty ST versions.

Their is a wide range of engines used in the Mondeo, Three versions of the 16-valve Zetec engine were used. The 1.6 L version (rated at 90 bhp) from the Escort was used, a 1.8 (115bhp) also previously found in the Escort Si (sometimes in 130bhp form), while a new 136 bhp 2.0 L version was launched and also the 2.5 V6 24 valve Duratec engine rated at either 170bhp or 200bhp.

A diesel engine, Endura 1.8 L TD is also available .

Spare parts are cheap and readily available making repairs and servicing cheap and easy.