Compare performance (727 HP vs 487 HP), boot space and price (50,800 £ vs 48,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Saloon or Ford Mustang Mach-E?
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 Mach-E is very slightly cheaper – starting at 48,400 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Saloon costs 50,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,400 £.
As for electric range, the Ford Mustang Mach-E offers clearly more range – reaching up to 600 km, about 495 km more than the BMW 5 Series Saloon.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Saloon offers markedly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 487 HP. That’s roughly 240 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Saloon is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Ford Mustang Mach-E takes 3.8 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Saloon delivers barely more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 950 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 5 Series Saloon is noticeably lighter – 1,800 kg compared to 2,161 kg. The difference is around 361 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Saloon offers only slightly more boot space – 520 L compared to 519 L. That’s a difference of about 1 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Saloon carries markedly more – 600 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.
The Ford Mustang Mach-E 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.
The BMW 5 Series Saloon blends executive poise with a driver's instinct, delivering a supple, refined cabin and a chassis that prefers composed authority over bravado. For buyers who want a grown-up commuter that still enjoys a twisty road, it’s the kind of car that keeps your colleagues impressed and your weekend grin intact.
detailsThe Mustang Mach-E proves an electric SUV can be both playful and practical, with the Mustang name bringing muscle-car charisma to a family-friendly package. It delivers eager performance, a comfortable cabin, and a slick infotainment setup that keeps daily driving fun — and yes, you’ll still get admiring glances at the lights.
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Price
50,800 - 124,500 £
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Price
48,400 - 66,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 21 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
67 - 105 km
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Electric Range
470 - 600 km
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Battery Capacity
19 - 19.4 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
48 - 152 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,800 - 2,515 kg
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Curb weight
2,161 - 2,351 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
519 L
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Length
5,060 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
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Width
1,881 mm
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Height
1,515 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
425 - 600 kg
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Payload
368 - 450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Power HP
268 - 487 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.2 s
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Max Speed
225 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
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Torque
525 - 950 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Power kW
197 - 358 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Ford
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