1.6 TDCi (DV6) vs Duratec 2.5

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
Duratec 2.5 BUY 82/100
+12 points over 1.6 TDCi (DV6)
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE 1.6 TDCi (DV6) Ford
0 / 100
BUY Duratec 2.5 Ford

Specifications

1.6 TDCi (DV6)
Duratec 2.5
Brand
Ford
Ford
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
BUY
Reliability
70
82
Years
2004--2017
2005--2014
Displacement
1560 cc
2521 cc
Layout
I4
I5
Type
Diesel
Petrol Na
Power
75--115 hp
166--172 hp
Known Issues
0
1
Total Risk Cost
€0--€0
€150--€350

Character

1.6 TDCi (DV6)

"PSA-sourced diesel. Fiesta/Focus. Same as Peugeot 1.6 HDi. Turbo/injector issues if neglected."

Duratec 2.5

"Focus ST (pre-EB)/Mondeo/S-Max. Volvo-derived 5-cyl. Smooth, adequate torque. Timing belt service needed."

Issues Comparison

1.6 TDCi (DV6) 0

No documented issues.

Duratec 2.5 1

○ MINOR
Coolant system (same family as 2.0) €150--€350 100,000 km--180,000 km

Models

1.6 TDCi (DV6) 10

Focus Mk2 (DA3) 2004--2011 Focus Mk2 (DA3) 2005--2011 Fiesta Mk6 (JD/JH) 2004--2008 Fiesta Mk7 (JA8) 2008--2012 Mondeo Mk4 (BA7) 2010--2014 Focus Mk3 (DYB) 2011--2015 Focus Mk3 (DYB) 2011--2015 Fiesta Mk7 (JA8) 2008--2017 Fiesta Mk7 (JA8) 2012--2017 Focus 1.6 TDCi DYB 2012--2018 Hatchback

Duratec 2.5 4

Mondeo Mk4 (BA7) 2007--2010 Focus Mk2 (DA3) 2005--2011 Kuga Mk1 2008--2012 Mondeo Mk3 (B5Y) 2000--2007
Full 1.6 TDCi (DV6) Report Full Duratec 2.5 Report