2013 Ford Mondeo live in Paris

The 2013 Ford Mondeo was formally introduced at the 2012 Paris Auto Show, ever since it first arrived on these shores in 1993. With new engines and new styling, the new Ford Mondeo is gunning for its rivals.

Ford is also offering a range of engine options in the 2013 Mondeo including a 1.0-liter EcoBoost, a 1.5-liter EcoBoost and a 2.0-liter EcoBoost. There are also a 2.0 litre diesel, a 2.0 litre petrol hybrid and an ECOnetic Mondeo. For the first time on the 2013 Ford Mondeo, a diesel all-wheel drive variant will be offered comes with features as superior traction and performance-handling.

The 2013 Ford Mondeo stand out with clever tech includes a Wi-Fi hotspot; Advanced Active Park Assist; an eight-inch colour touchscreen; MyFord Touch; a retractable panoramic roof  and Massage Seats.

The new 2013 Ford Mondeo also has a new chassis and rides on the global CD-segment platform. Customers in US or European markets will get a four-door saloon bodystyle, British buyers will be limited to the five-door and estate. Prices are expected to start at around £15,000.

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