2017 FORD MONDEO

null're thinking: "Jeremy, isn't the Mondeo just a sensible family car?" Well, yes, but this isn't just any Mondeo. This is the Ford Mondeo 2.0 ST-Line TDCI 5dr, and it's here to make you rethink everything you thought you knew about practicality.

First off, let's talk about the colour. It's finished in a striking shade of blue that could make the sky jealous. It's the kind of blue that says, "Yes, I have responsibilities, but I also know how to have a good time." It's sophisticated yet sporty, much like a well-tailored suit with a cheeky pair of socks.

Under the bonnet, you'll find a 2.0-litre TDCI engine that's as smooth as a James Bond one-liner. It's got enough power to make motorway overtakes a breeze, yet it's efficient enough to keep your wallet happy. And with only two previous owners, this Mondeo has been treated with the kind of care and respect usually reserved for a classic Aston Martin.

Step inside, and you'll be greeted by an interior that's more luxurious than a five-star hotel. The ST-Line trim adds a touch of sportiness with its sleek design and comfortable seats that hug you tighter than your favourite aunt at Christmas. It's got all the gadgets you could ever need, from a state-of-the-art infotainment system to enough safety features to make even the most cautious driver feel invincible.

But what really sets this Mondeo apart is the way it drives. It's as if Ford has taken all the best bits of a sports car and a family saloon and blended them into one glorious package. The handling is precise, the ride is smooth, and the steering is as responsive as a well-trained sheepdog.

In conclusion, the Ford Mondeo 2.0 ST-Line TDCI 5dr is not just a car; it's a statement. It's for those who refuse to compromise on style, performance, or practicality. So, if you're in the market for a vehicle that ticks all the boxes and then some, look no further. The Ford Mondeo is waiting for you, and trust me, you won't be disappointed.