Compare performance (340 HP vs 446 HP), boot space and price (43500 £ vs 56900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW Z4 or Ford Mustang Convertible?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BMW Z4 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 43500 £ , while the Ford Mustang Convertible costs 56900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13457 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW Z4 manages with 6.90 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Ford Mustang Convertible with 12.30 L. The difference is about 5.40 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Ford Mustang Convertible has a distinct edge – offering 446 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 106 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW Z4 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Ford Mustang Convertible takes 5 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Mustang Convertible pulls minimal stronger with 540 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Ford Mustang Convertible offers decisively more seating capacity – 4 vs 2.
In curb weight, BMW Z4 is distinct lighter – 1510 kg compared to 1876 kg. The difference is around 366 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Ford Mustang Convertible offers barely noticeable more room – 310 L compared to 281 L. That’s a difference of about 29 L.
When it comes to payload, Ford Mustang Convertible distinct takes the win – 324 kg compared to 235 kg. That’s a difference of about 89 kg.
The BMW Z4 sits just ahead overall 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 Z4 is a taut, road-hugging roadster that pairs elegant, low-slung styling with a roof you can drop on a sunny whim, delivering that pure, wind-in-your-hair driving thrill few cars manage to match. It’s an ideal weekend companion for drivers who prefer engagement over practicality — bring good shoes rather than a lot of luggage, and you’ll get a grin every time you turn the wheel.
detailsThe Ford Mustang Convertible makes every drive feel like a small celebration, its exhaust note and open-air drama turning mundane routes into showstoppers. It’s a car that doubles as a weekend mood lifter and a credible everyday companion, blending swagger with surprising practicality.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
43500 - 65300 £
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Price
56900 - 59900 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 8.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
12.3 - 12.4 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
157 - 191 g/km
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co2
280 - 282 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
52 L
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Fuel tank capacity
61 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Roadster
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Body Type
Convertible
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Seats
2
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Seats
4
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Doors
2
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1510 - 1640 kg
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Curb weight
1876 kg
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Trunk capacity
281 L
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Trunk capacity
310 L
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Length
4324 mm
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Length
4810 mm
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Width
1864 mm
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Width
1916 mm
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Height
1303 - 1304 mm
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Height
1403 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
215 - 235 kg
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Payload
319 - 324 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 340 HP
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Power HP
446 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 5.4 s
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Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Torque
320 - 500 Nm
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Torque
540 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Power kW
145 - 250 kW
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Power kW
328 kW
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Engine capacity
1998 - 2998 cm3
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Engine capacity
5038 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2026
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Ford
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The BMW Z4 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.