2.0 EcoBlue 210 vs Duratec 2.5

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
Duratec 2.5 BUY 82/100
+12 points over 2.0 EcoBlue 210
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE 2.0 EcoBlue 210 Ford
0 / 100
BUY Duratec 2.5 Ford

Specifications

2.0 EcoBlue 210
Duratec 2.5
Brand
Ford
Ford
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
BUY
Reliability
70
82
Years
2018--present
2005--2014
Displacement
1997 cc
2521 cc
Layout
I4
I5
Type
Diesel
Petrol Na
Power
210 hp
166--172 hp
Known Issues
1
1
Total Risk Cost
€400--€1,500
€150--€350

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 2.5

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

Issues Comparison

2.0 EcoBlue 210 1

● MODERATE
DPF/SCR complexity €400--€1,500 60,000 km--120,000 km

Duratec 2.5 1

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

Models

2.0 EcoBlue 210 2

Ranger P703 2022--present Mondeo Mk5 (CD391) 2015--2019

Duratec 2.5 4

Mondeo Mk4 (BA7) 2007--2010 Focus Mk2 (DA3) 2005--2011 Kuga Mk1 2008--2012 Mondeo Mk3 (B5Y) 2000--2007
Full 2.0 EcoBlue 210 Report Full Duratec 2.5 Report