Compare performance (625 HP vs 487 HP), boot space and price (99,400 £ vs 48,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Convertible or Ford Mustang Mach-E?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 considerably cheaper – starting at 48,400 £ , while the BMW 8 Series Convertible costs 99,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 51,000 £.
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 8 Series Convertible offers noticeably more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 487 HP. That’s roughly 138 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Convertible is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the Ford Mustang Mach-E takes 3.8 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Mustang Mach-E delivers visibly more torque with 950 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Ford Mustang Mach-E offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 8 Series Convertible is moderately lighter – 1,915 kg compared to 2,161 kg. The difference is around 246 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Ford Mustang Mach-E offers clearly more boot space – 519 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 169 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Mustang Mach-E carries very slightly more – 450 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 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 8 Series Convertible is a head-turning grand tourer that drops its roof with the kind of theatrical flourish you expect from a modern Bavarian showboat. It wraps occupants in sumptuous materials and driver-focused polish, offering effortless long-distance comfort and just enough drama to make every arrival feel like an occasion.
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
99,400 - 165,800 £
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Price
48,400 - 66,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 11.2 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
-
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Electric Range
470 - 600 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
180 - 255 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Convertible
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
2
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,915 - 2,125 kg
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Curb weight
2,161 - 2,351 kg
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Trunk capacity
350 L
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Trunk capacity
519 L
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Length
4,851 - 4,867 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,902 - 1,907 mm
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Width
1,881 mm
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Height
1,345 - 1,353 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
340 - 425 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
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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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
333 - 625 HP
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Power HP
268 - 487 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.2 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
500 - 750 Nm
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Torque
525 - 950 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
245 - 460 kW
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Power kW
197 - 358 kW
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Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Ford
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