Mondeo as a former Fu characteristics of the mid-size car market capable, has been working diligently for many years, in the face of other competitors will inevitably look a little tired, fortunately the new generation of models are also officially launched, with a new exterior and refreshing interior makes people shine, today we will explore whether this new Mondeo has the strength to become a B-class benchmark?
More atmospheric and dynamic design
Based on Ford's "potential energy aesthetics" concept to create a new Mondeo in the appearance of more angular elements, the front part of the grille size is further increased, the interior use of 3D parametric scale design, in order to increase the sense of ceremony of the car, when the user unlocks the vehicle or close to the vehicle, the grille will also show breathing ups and downs, looking quite dynamic. The upper part of the middle net is connected to the light clusters on both sides, and the split headlight design broadens the visual focus.
The side of the new Mondeo still has a rare sporty style of the same level, the front and rear segmented waistlines will perfectly outline the sense of power in their respective areas, and there is also a muscular profile concave and convex shape under the door, with a hidden door handle design, reflecting a good texture and sports atmosphere, the roof part also adopts a blackening treatment, the visual effect of the vehicle is further depressed, and the low and slender body is extremely atmospheric.
The design of the rear is full of horizontal elements, although it is not unusual to run through the taillights, but the slightly convex light cavity still adds a three-dimensional sense to the rear, the logo of "MONDEO" is located below the light strip, which improves the recognition, the ducktail design maintains a sufficient sporty atmosphere, the number plate area has a trapezoidal depression treatment, and the bumper forms a staggered three-dimensional sense, the exhaust part is outlined with chrome decoration, and the hidden shape is also in line with the current mainstream design trend.
More technological interior design
Walking into the new Mondeo car, you will be shocked by the huge screen that comes to you, the screen width across the main passenger seat makes the sense of technology in the car full to a new height, it is difficult to find an opponent in the same level of models, and due to the upgrade and integration of the car function, the physical buttons in the car are greatly reduced, so the center console as a whole is more concise than the old model, and the central control area is used as a storage slot setting in addition to the gear shift mechanism. The interior materials have also maintained a high standard, and a large number of leather and soft materials have been coated with stitching to enhance the luxury of the car.
The entire multimedia area is composed of a 12.3-inch LCD instrument + 27-inch Dalian screen, up to 1.1 meters of huge horizontal screen to bring not only visual shock, but also a wealth of functions, 27-inch screen with 4K HD resolution, built-in the latest generation of SYNC + 2.0 intelligent interconnection system, not only in the function module display effect is excellent, smooth operation and functionality have a good guarantee. The 12.3-inch LCD screen resolution is also 2K, and the UI interface design remains simple as a whole, and it is more comprehensive in the display of driving information.
Significantly improved interior space
The new Mondeo has lengthened the overall size of the body, the length, width and height are 4935 * 1875 * 1500mm, compared to the old model have different degrees of improvement, wheelbase 2945mm, compared to the old model increased by 95mm, the parameters of the comprehensive improvement are unreservedly reflected in the rear seat of the ride, 178cm passengers can have nearly 3 fists of falling knee allowance, while the top of the head due to hollowing processing, can get 4 finger space, in addition to the rear floor platform although there are some bumps, but the amplitude is acceptable, There is no impact on the passenger's leg placement.
The number of storage slots in the car has increased significantly, the central control area in addition to the cup holder also provides a special mobile phone wireless charging module, so that the placement of carry-on debris is more relaxed, the trunk volume currently has no official data, but from the body size point of view is bound to be small, to meet the daily family travel luggage demand pressure is not large.
The powertrain does not change much
From the tail mark of the new Mondeo, it can be seen that the new car will be equipped with a 2.0T machine, according to the previous declaration news, this 2.0T can output up to 238 horsepower, and it will match an 8AT. On the chassis side, it is a combination of the front McPherson rear multi-link, and the new car is expected to balance comfort and sport in reference to the tuning style of the old model.
Write at the end
Although the new Mondeo has not yet been officially listed, but the more dynamic and young appearance and a strong sense of technology interior has given it the capital to return to the mainstream market of B-class cars, in addition to some details of the configuration and parameters, the price is also a point of concern to everyone, if there can be a relatively reasonable price, then it is not impossible for it to become a new B-class benchmark.