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BMW 4 Series Convertible vs Ford Mustang Coupe – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: BMW 4 Series Convertible meets Ford Mustang Coupe.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

BMW 4 Series Convertible

Ford Mustang Coupe

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Ford Mustang Coupe has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 51800 £, while the BMW 4 Series Convertible costs 52100 £. That’s a price difference of around 343 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 4 Series Convertible manages with 5.20 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Ford Mustang Coupe with 12 L. The difference is about 6.80 L per 100 km.

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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 BMW 4 Series Convertible has a a bit edge – offering 530 HP compared to 453 HP. That’s roughly 77 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Convertible is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.70 s, while the Ford Mustang Coupe takes 4.40 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Ford Mustang Coupe performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 263 km/h, while the BMW 4 Series Convertible tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 13 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 4 Series Convertible pulls evident stronger with 700 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 160 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In curb weight, BMW 4 Series Convertible is hardly perceptible lighter – 1765 kg compared to 1808 kg. The difference is around 43 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW 4 Series Convertible offers hardly perceptible more room – 385 L compared to 381 L. That’s a difference of about 4 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW 4 Series Convertible evident takes the win – 420 kg compared to 334 kg. That’s a difference of about 86 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BMW 4 Series Convertible proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW 4 Series Convertible is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

BMW 4 Series Convertible
Ford Mustang Coupe

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BMW 4 Series Convertible

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 - 530 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 10.2 L

BMW 4 Series Convertible

The BMW 4 Series Convertible blends coupe-like elegance with open-top drama, its sleek profile and distinctive grille demanding attention whether the roof’s up or down. Behind the wheel it serves up taut handling and a refined ride, making it a rewarding choice for drivers who want sporty character without sacrificing everyday comfort — and yes, it looks spectacular when you drop the top.

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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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BMW 4 Series Convertible
Ford Mustang Coupe
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Costs and Consumption

Price
52100 - 96600 £
Price
51800 - 65600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.2 L
Consumption L/100km
12 - 12.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
136 - 231 g/km
co2
275 - 282 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
59 L
Fuel tank capacity
61 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
2
Doors
2
Curb weight
1765 - 2055 kg
Curb weight
1808 - 1837 kg
Trunk capacity
385 L
Trunk capacity
381 L
Length
4768 - 4801 mm
Length
4810 - 4819 mm
Width
1852 - 1887 mm
Width
1916 - 1917 mm
Height
1384 - 1399 mm
Height
1398 - 1404 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
345 - 420 kg
Payload
327 - 334 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Power HP
446 - 453 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
236 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
250 - 263 km/h
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Power kW
328 - 334 kW
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
Engine capacity
5038 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Ford
What drive types are available for the BMW 4 Series Convertible?

The BMW 4 Series Convertible is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.

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