Category: Large Family 
Price Range: £18,045 to £29,245
Fine handling, spacious, good quality cabin.
Longer gearing stunts performance, poor throttle response and inflexible noisy engine frustrates.
Econetic is the weakest link in the excellent Mondeo range.
The Ford Mondeo's huge popularity with business mean the big Ford will never lead the segment for used values.
Residual value experts reckon the Mondeo Econetic will be worth 37% of its original after three years/36,000 miles, compared with 52% for a Honda Accord 2.2 CDTi, 45% for a Mazda 6 and 31% for a Vauxhall Vectra 1.9 CDTi.
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