According to relevant media reports, Changan Ford's new generation of Mondeo will officially open pre-sale on March 18. After many years, Mondeo has finally ushered in a replacement, and the new generation of models has also adopted the latest family design language that is very similar to EVOS, whether it is "appearance" or sense of technology compared with the models on sale.
In terms of appearance, the new car adopts Ford's new family design language exclusive to the domestic market, and the large polygonal grille is decorated with a large number of dot matrix chrome trims, and the top of the grille is equipped with a penetrating LED light strip, which forms a visual effect connected with the sharp LED daytime running lights on both sides. The new car also adopts a split headlight design, the headlight group is located on both sides of the grille, and at the bottom, the air intake opening of the new car is decorated with a penetrating bright black trim, and the overall effect will be a good combination of technology and sport.
The new car has a length, width and height of 4935/1875/1500 mm, a wheelbase of 2945 mm, and a significant increase in body size compared to the models on sale, especially the wheelbase and Taurus models that are very close to the higher positioning. The new car adopts a slip-back design, the roof line is very smooth, and it is also equipped with hidden door handles, which has a strong fashion atmosphere.
In terms of rear, the new car adopts a through-line taillight design, and the three-stage vertical light group is somewhat similar to the classic MUSIC model. At the same time, the new car has an integrated duck tail at the end of the tail cover, and the lower part is outlined with chrome trim strips similar to the exhaust pipe opening, and the sense of layering is very prominent.
In terms of interior, the new car adopts a design language very similar to Ford EVOS, equipped with a large integrated screen, which has built-in rich audio and video entertainment functions, and its support for split-screen operation, which has a sense of technology that is no less than that of new energy models. In addition, the new car has added red stitching elements in many places such as seats and steering wheels, and with a large number of soft materials, the sense of refinement and high-grade is also in place.
In terms of power, the new car will be equipped with a 2.0T turbocharged engine code-named CAF488WQC, which will have a maximum power of 238 horsepower. In terms of drivetrain, it is expected that the new car will match an 8AT gearbox like the EVOS.