2.0 EcoBlue 210 vs Duratec 2.0
Side-by-side reliability comparison
Higher reliability score
Duratec 2.0
BEST
88/100
+18 points over 2.0 EcoBlue 210
0
/ 100
ACCEPTABLE
2.0 EcoBlue 210
Ford
0
/ 100
BEST
Duratec 2.0
Ford
Specifications
2.0 EcoBlue 210
Duratec 2.0
Brand
Ford
Ford
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
BEST
Reliability
70
88
Years
2018--present
2001--2018
Displacement
1997 cc
1999 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Diesel
Petrol Na
Power
210 hp
130--145 hp
Known Issues
1
2
Total Risk Cost
€400--€1,500
€550--€1,150
Character
2.0 EcoBlue 210
"Mondeo/S-MAX top diesel. PSA DW10 latest evolution. Twin-turbo. DPF/SCR. Most powerful 2.0 diesel variant. Good motorway cruiser. Same DPF city concerns."
Duratec 2.0
"Focus/Mondeo/Mazda3 shared. Mazda MZR co-developed. Simple, proven, nearly bulletproof. 300k+ km. The reliable Ford."
Issues Comparison
2.0 EcoBlue 210 1
● MODERATE
DPF/SCR complexity
Duratec 2.0 2
○ MINOR
Coolant system maintenance (age)
○ MINOR
Timing chain (long life, minor at high mileage)