Car A
Nissan Altima
The Nissan Altima offers good value in its segment, combining 190 hp and a 7.3 s 0-100 km/h with a 5-star safety rating. With five seats, a 437 L trunk, and FWD, it suits compact-family use and road trips.
Nissan Altima
Sedan · Gasoline · FWD
vs
Ford Mondeo Mk3
Sedan · Gasoline · FWD
Car B
Ford Mondeo Mk3
A five-seat FWD Mondeo with a 500‑liter trunk, the Mk3 balances efficiency and practicality at a price that reads as good value in its segment. It suits budget-focused families and road-trippers who want responsive acceleration without premium trappings.
Why compared
cross brandsame body typesame powertrainsame seatssimilar price
Usage fit
Family
61
/
56
City
50
/
39
Budget / value
65
/
65
Road trip
52
/
56
Performance
30
/
29
Cargo
24
/
28
Practical
41
/
43
Premium
23
/
25
Winter
26
/
26
Scores out of 100. Blue = Nissan Altima · Orange = Ford Mondeo Mk3
Specs side-by-side
Spec
Nissan Altima
Ford Mondeo Mk3
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.
Pros & cons
Nissan Altima
- Good value at about $25,000
- 5-star safety rating for family duty
- Responsive 0-100 km/h in 7.3 s (190 hp)
- 5 seats and a 437 L trunk balance passengers and luggage
- FWD may not satisfy buyers wanting AWD traction
- 8.4 L/100 km combined consumption isn't the thriftiest
- 437 L trunk can be limiting for cargo-heavy use
- Not targeted at premium shoppers
Ford Mondeo Mk3
- Good value in its segment at a listed price of 25,000
- Efficient for its class with combined consumption of 8
- 500-liter trunk and five seats suit growing families and road trips
- 0–100 km/h in 7.8 s supports confident merging and overtakes
- Front-wheel drive may not satisfy drivers prioritizing winter traction
- Not aimed at premium shoppers seeking luxury ambiance
- Combined consumption of 8 may not please hypermilers
- No electric-only range or battery capacity indicated
Verdict
Pick Nissan Altima if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Nissan Altima is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Ford Mondeo Mk3 if…
Performance & capability
Ford Mondeo Mk3 is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.