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Ford Mondeo III (2000–2007): specs

Ford Mondeo III (2000–2007) photo
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The Ford Mondeo III is a sedan produced from 2000 to 2007. It is the 1st of 3 generations of the Mondeo in our catalog.

Engines: 2.0 Duratec (Duratec HE 2.0), 145 hp. Transmission: manual; front-wheel drive. Length 4,731 mm, wheelbase 2,754 mm, fuel tank 58 L.

Facelift: 2003. Sold in Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan.

Specifications

Production years2000–2007
Bodysedan
Engine2.0 Duratec
Engine codeDuratec HE 2.0
Displacement2 L
Fuelpetrol
Power145 hp
Torque190 Nm
Transmissionmanual, 5-speed
Gearbox model5MT
Drivefront-wheel drive
Length4,731 mm
Width1,812 mm
Height1,459 mm
Wheelbase2,754 mm
Fuel tank58 L

Vehicle tax in Kazakhstan

EngineUnder 10 years10–20 years (×0.7)Over 20 years (×0.5)
2.0 Duratec≈ 16,475 ₸≈ 11,532 ₸≈ 8,238 ₸

Approximate annual vehicle tax for 2026 (due by 1 April 2027), based on the 2026 MRP of 4,325 ₸. The exact amount depends on the engine displacement in the registration certificate and the year of manufacture. Exact calculator (in Russian) →

Also 1.8, 2.5 V6

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Sold in all major markets of the region — parts and mechanics available

Cons

  • Ford Duratec/Zetec/EcoBoost engine: Duratec suffers timing belt and ignition coil wear

Common problems and what to check

Engine: Ford Duratec/Zetec/EcoBoost

  • on Duratec — timing belt and ignition coil wear
  • on EcoBoost — overheating and coolant leaks on the 1.6

What to check when buying: belt replacement history; overheating, coolant traces.

Tip: Keep an eye on the cooling system.

Based on owner and workshop reports. A specific car may differ — get a pre-purchase inspection.

Tyre and wheel sizes

Factory sizes: tyres 205/55R16, 205/50R17, 225/40R18; bolt pattern 5x108. All sizes, offsets and centre bore →

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FAQ

What engine does the Ford Mondeo III have?

2.0 Duratec, code Duratec HE 2.0, 145 hp, 190 Nm.

What transmission does it have?

manual (5MT).

What are the ground clearance and fuel tank size?

Fuel tank 58 l.

How much is the vehicle tax on the Ford Mondeo III in Kazakhstan?

For 2026, about 16,475 ₸ for a car under 10 years old (base engine). Cars aged 10–20 years get a 0.7 coefficient, cars over 20 years a 0.5 coefficient.

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