Audi A4 B5 or Ford Mondeo Mk1?

1994–2001 vs 1993–1996 · Sedan/Wagon vs Liftback/Sedan/Wagon

In short

Length: A4 B5 4,479 mm, Mondeo Mk1 4,670 mm — a 19 cm difference.
Boot: A4 B5 440 l, Mondeo Mk1 560 l.
Lowest consumption: A4 B5 5.2 l/100 km, Mondeo Mk1 5.9 l/100 km.
Power: A4 B5 66–142 kW, Mondeo Mk1 65–125 kW.
Standard equipment: A4 B5 15 items (Basis), Mondeo Mk1 17 items (CLX).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Audi A4 B51994–2001 · 14 engines · Basis, Ambiente, Ambition, S lineSpecifications →Listings →

Ford Mondeo Mk11993–1996 · 11 engines · CLX, GLX, Ghia, LXSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Audi A4 B51994–2001no listings	Ford Mondeo Mk11993–1996no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,479 mm	Length4,481 mm–4,670 mm
Width	Width1,733 mm	Width1,745 mm–1,747 mm
Height	Height1,415 mm–1,428 mm	Height1,425 mm–1,440 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,617 mm	Wheelbase2,704 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance115 mm–120 mm	Ground clearance130 mm–140 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume390 l–440 l	Trunk volume480 l–560 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,170 kg–1,540 kg	Curb weight1,250 kg–1,420 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank62 l	Fuel tank60 l–61 l
Engines
Production years	Production years1994–2001	Production years1993–1996
Body type	Body typeSedan, Wagon	Body typeLiftback, Sedan, Wagon
Number of engines	Number of engines14	Number of engines11
Power	Power66–142 kW (90–193 hp)	Power65–125 kW (88–170 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.6–2.8	Displacement (l)1.6–2.5
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol, Diesel
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption5.2 l/100 km · 1.9 TDI 110	Lowest consumption5.9 l/100 km · 1.8 TD
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h7.8 s · 1.8 T 180 quattro	Best 0–100 km/h8.6 s · 2.5 V6 24V
Top speed	Top speed232 km/h	Top speed225 km/h
Trim levelsBasis · CLX
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim15 · Basis	Items in the base trim17 · CLX
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim26 · Ambition	Items in the top trim26 · Ghia
Equipment · Comfort4 · 3
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors—
Equipment · Interior3 · 5
Black Interior	Black Interior—	Black Interior✓
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment—
5 Seats	5 Seats—	5 Seats✓
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Load Cover	Load Cover—	Load Cover✓
Equipment · Multimedia1 · 2
Audio System	Audio System✓	Audio System✓
12V Socket	12V Socket—	12V Socket✓
Equipment · Safety3 · 2
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS—
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 3
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
R15 Wheels	R15 Wheels—	R15 Wheels✓
Full-size spare wheel	Full-size spare wheel✓	Full-size spare wheel✓
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Listings	Listings0	Listings0

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Audi A4 B5 or Ford Mondeo Mk1?

Length: Ford Mondeo Mk1 4,670 mm, Audi A4 B5 4,479 mm (a 191 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,704 vs 2,617 mm. Boot: 560 vs 440 l.

Which uses less fuel — Audi A4 B5 or Ford Mondeo Mk1?

The most frugal Audi A4 B5 uses 5.2 l/100 km (1.9 TDI 110); the most frugal Ford Mondeo Mk1 5.9 l/100 km (1.8 TD).

Which is more powerful — Audi A4 B5 or Ford Mondeo Mk1?

The strongest Audi A4 B5 makes 142 kW (193 hp) (2.8 V6 quattro); the strongest Ford Mondeo Mk1 125 kW (170 hp) (2.5 V6 24V).

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