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Ford Mustang Convertible vs Jeep Gladiator comparison

Compare performance (446 HP vs 264 HP), boot space and price (56,900 £ vs 66,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Convertible or Jeep Gladiator?

Ford Mustang Convertible vs Jeep Gladiator: Key differences

Ford Mustang Convertible

  • a bit cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
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Jeep Gladiator

  • markedly more efficient
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Mustang Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Ford Mustang Convertible is a bit cheaper – starting at 56,900 £ , while the Jeep Gladiator costs 66,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,514 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Gladiator uses 9.8 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Ford Mustang Convertible with 12.3 L/100km. The difference is about 2.5 L/100km.

Gladiator

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 Ford Mustang Convertible offers considerably more power – delivering 446 HP compared to 264 HP. That’s roughly 182 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Mustang Convertible is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Jeep Gladiator takes 8.6 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Gladiator delivers barely more torque with 600 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.

Mustang Convertible

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Jeep Gladiator offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Mustang Convertible is noticeably lighter – 1,876 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 484 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Gladiator carries clearly more – 565 kg compared to 324 kg. That’s a difference of about 241 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Mustang Convertible 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 £56,900
Mustang Convertible

Ford Mustang Convertible

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 446 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 12.3 - 12.4 L/100km
Ford Mustang Convertible
Jeep Gladiator

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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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Jeep Gladiator

The Jeep Gladiator grafts the Wrangler's go-anywhere attitude onto a proper pickup bed, giving weekend adventurers the ability to haul gear, pop the top, and head off-road with confidence. It won't pretend to be a luxury cruiser, but its honest, rugged charm and practical versatility make it a great pick for buyers who value character and capability over showroom polish.

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Ford Mustang Convertible
Jeep Gladiator

Costs and Consumption

Price
56,900 - 59,900 £
Price
66,400 £
Consumption L/100km
12.3 - 12.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
280 - 282 g/km
co2
257 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,876 kg
Curb weight
2,360 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,591 mm
Width
1,916 mm
Width
1,894 mm
Height
-
Height
1,905 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
319 - 324 kg
Payload
565 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
446 HP
Power HP
264 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
177 km/h
Torque
540 Nm
Torque
600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
328 kW
Power kW
194 kW
Engine capacity
5,038 cm3
Engine capacity
2,987 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Jeep
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