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Audi Q8 vs Ford Mustang Coupe comparison

Compare performance (640 HP vs 453 HP), boot space and price (77,300 £ vs 51,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 or Ford Mustang Coupe?

Audi Q8 vs Ford Mustang Coupe: Key differences

Audi Q8

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  • clearly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Ford Mustang Coupe

  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Ford Mustang Coupe is clearly cheaper – starting at 51,800 £ , while the Audi Q8 costs 77,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,543 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi Q8 uses 3.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Ford Mustang Coupe with 12 L/100km. The difference is about 8.1 L/100km.

Mustang Coupe

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q8 offers clearly more power – delivering 640 HP compared to 453 HP. That’s roughly 187 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Ford Mustang Coupe takes 4.4 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 delivers clearly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 310 Nm more.

Q8

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Audi Q8 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Mustang Coupe is noticeably lighter – 1,808 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 367 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Audi Q8 carries clearly more – 665 kg compared to 334 kg. That’s a difference of about 331 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q8 stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £77,300
Q8

Audi Q8

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Plug-in Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 231 - 640 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3.9 - 13.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 80 km
Audi Q8
Ford Mustang Coupe

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Audi Q8

The Audi Q8 wraps coupe-like flair around a burly SUV stance, serving up a cabin dressed in premium materials and smart tech that puts comfort and swagger front and center. It’s composed and comfortable on long runs yet happy to play when asked, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want head-turning looks without surrendering everyday practicality.

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Ford Mustang Coupe

The Ford Mustang Coupe wears its muscle on its sleeve, delivering a raw, grin-inducing driving experience that turns everyday roads into a little theater of noise and swagger. Inside it's surprisingly livable for regular use, so if you want headline-grabbing looks and a proper driver's car without pretending to be a luxury cruiser, the Mustang coupe is a very entertaining choice.

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Ford Mustang Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
77,300 - 137,100 £
Price
51,800 - 65,600 £
Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 13.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12 - 12.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
80 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
88 - 297 g/km
co2
275 - 282 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,175 - 2,490 kg
Curb weight
1,808 - 1,837 kg
Trunk capacity
439 - 605 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,995 - 2,007 mm
Width
1,916 - 1,917 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
620 - 665 kg
Payload
327 - 334 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Plug-in Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 640 HP
Power HP
446 - 453 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
500 - 850 Nm
Torque
540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
170 - 471 kW
Power kW
328 - 334 kW
Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
5,038 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Audi
Brand
Ford
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