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Ford Mustang Convertible vs Hyundai i30 comparison

Compare performance (446 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (56,900 £ vs 24,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Convertible or Hyundai i30?

Ford Mustang Convertible vs Hyundai i30: Key differences

Ford Mustang Convertible

  • substantially more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Hyundai i30

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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • substantially lighter
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Mustang Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Hyundai i30 is significantly cheaper – starting at 24,600 £ , while the Ford Mustang Convertible costs 56,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,357 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai i30 uses 5.9 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Ford Mustang Convertible with 12.3 L/100km. The difference is about 6.4 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

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 offers substantially more power – delivering 446 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 296 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Mustang Convertible is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Hyundai i30 takes 8.9 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Mustang Convertible delivers considerably more torque with 540 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 290 Nm more.

Mustang Convertible

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: Hyundai i30 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai i30 is substantially lighter – 1,315 kg compared to 1,876 kg. The difference is around 561 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai i30 carries clearly more – 485 kg compared to 324 kg. That’s a difference of about 161 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai i30 is far 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.

from £24,600
i30

Hyundai i30

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manual, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 115 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.9 - 6.3 L/100km
Ford Mustang Convertible
Hyundai i30

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Ford Mustang Convertible

The 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.

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Hyundai i30

The Hyundai i30 proves that sensible can also be stylish, offering a confident driving character wrapped in neat, modern design. It serves up a roomy, well-equipped cabin and composed ride that make everyday motoring feel like a clever purchase rather than a compromise.

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Ford Mustang Convertible
Hyundai i30

Costs and Consumption

Price
56,900 - 59,900 £
Price
24,600 - 31,400 £
Consumption L/100km
12.3 - 12.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.3 L/100km
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
280 - 282 g/km
co2
134 - 142 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,876 kg
Curb weight
1,315 - 1,435 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
395 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,916 mm
Width
1,795 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
319 - 324 kg
Payload
445 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
446 HP
Power HP
115 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 11.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
540 Nm
Torque
172 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
328 kW
Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
5,038 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Ford
Brand
Hyundai
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