CAP has released residual value predictions for the new Ford Mondeo in its March Monitor, so here we have pitched it against its arch-rival, and sector leader, the Volkswagen Passat.
Source: CAP Motor Research
Source: CAP Motor Research
We’ve compared mid-range diesel models and despite the Mondeo’s sharper looks and quality interior, the Passat still wins in RV terms, losing £1,300 less over three years/60,000 miles.
FORD MONDEO 2.0 TDCI ZETEC: Price new £18,222
| Mileage | Age (months) | Predicted value | Money lost | |||
| 20,000 | 12 | £10,025/55% | £8,197 | |||
| 30,000 | 18 | £8,700/48% | £9,522 | |||
| 40,000 | 24 | £7,550/41% | £10,672 | |||
| 50,000 | 30 | £6,575/36% | £11,647 | |||
| 60,000 | 36 | £5,725/31% | £12,497 | |||
Source: CAP Motor Research
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 2.0 SE TDI: Price new £18,777
| Mileage | Age (months) | Predicted value | Money lost | |||
| 20,000 | 12 | £12,650/67% | £6,127 | |||
| 30,000 | 18 | £11,125/59% | £7,652 | |||
| 40,000 | 24 | £9,800/52% | £8,977 | |||
| 50,000 | 30 | £8,625/46% | £10,152 | |||
| 60,000 | 36 | £7,625/41% | £11,152 | |||
Source: CAP Motor Research
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