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Ford Mustang Convertible vs Lexus ES comparison

Compare performance (446 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (56,900 £ vs 46,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Convertible or Lexus ES?

Ford Mustang Convertible vs Lexus ES: Key differences

Ford Mustang Convertible

  • significantly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Lexus ES

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • moderately lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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.

Lexus ES is clearly cheaper – starting at 46,600 £ , while the Ford Mustang Convertible costs 56,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,329 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus ES uses 5.1 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Ford Mustang Convertible with 12.3 L/100km. The difference is about 7.2 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 significantly more power – delivering 446 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 228 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 Lexus ES takes 8.9 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.

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: Lexus ES offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus ES is moderately lighter – 1,680 kg compared to 1,876 kg. The difference is around 196 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus ES carries noticeably more – 470 kg compared to 324 kg. That’s a difference of about 146 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus ES is clearly superior 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 £46,600
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Lexus ES

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.1 L/100km
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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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Lexus ES

The Lexus ES delivers a supremely comfortable, quietly luxurious experience that favors serene cruising over sporting theatrics. It wraps everyday practicality, top-notch build quality and unimpeachable reliability in a handsome, grown-up package that will appeal to buyers who prize calm refinement over headline-grabbing excitement.

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4.7 (2 Reviews)
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Patryk
9 Jan 2026, 23:36:16

Excellent car. Very comfortable and easy to use.

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Lexus ES

Costs and Consumption
Price
56,900 - 59,900 £
Price
46,600 - 59,300 £
Consumption L/100km
12.3 - 12.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 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
115 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
4
Curb weight
1,876 kg
Curb weight
1,680 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
454 L
Length
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Length
4,975 mm
Width
1,916 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
-
Height
1,445 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
319 - 324 kg
Payload
470 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
446 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
540 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
328 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
5,038 cm3
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Ford
Brand
Lexus
Is the Ford Mustang Convertible offered with different drivetrains?

The Ford Mustang Convertible is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.

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