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Ford Mustang Convertible vs Mazda 3 Sedan - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (446 HP vs 186 HP), boot space and price (56900 £ vs 25000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Convertible or Mazda 3 Sedan?

Ford Mustang Convertible

Mazda 3 Sedan

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

Mustang Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Mazda 3 Sedan has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25000 £ , while the Ford Mustang Convertible costs 56900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31937 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda 3 Sedan manages with 5.50 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Ford Mustang Convertible with 12.30 L. The difference is about 6.80 L per 100 km.

Mustang Convertible

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 has a convincingly edge – offering 446 HP compared to 186 HP. That’s roughly 260 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Mustang Convertible is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Mazda 3 Sedan takes 8.10 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Mustang Convertible pulls decisively stronger with 540 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm difference.

Mustang Convertible

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Mazda 3 Sedan offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Mazda 3 Sedan is distinct lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1876 kg. The difference is around 456 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda 3 Sedan offers noticeable more room – 450 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 140 L.

When it comes to payload, Mazda 3 Sedan distinct takes the win – 481 kg compared to 324 kg. That’s a difference of about 157 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda 3 Sedan sits 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.

Ford Mustang Convertible
Mazda 3 Sedan

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Mazda 3 Sedan

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 186 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.5 - 6.1 L

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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Mazda 3 Sedan

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The Mazda 3 Sedan dresses like a compact premium car, with sculpted lines and an interior that punches well above its class. It rewards drivers with eager handling and a composed, comfortable ride that turns routine runs into something a bit more enjoyable — proof that style and substance can share the same key.

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Ford Mustang Convertible
Mazda 3 Sedan

Costs and Consumption

Price
56900 - 59900 £
Price
25000 - 34200 £
Consumption L/100km
12.3 - 12.4 L
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
280 - 282 g/km
co2
123 - 135 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
61 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
1876 kg
Curb weight
1420 - 1492 kg
Trunk capacity
310 L
Trunk capacity
450 L
Length
4810 mm
Length
-
Width
1916 mm
Width
1795 mm
Height
1403 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
319 - 324 kg
Payload
467 - 481 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
446 HP
Power HP
140 - 186 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 9.8 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
540 Nm
Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
328 kW
Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Engine capacity
5038 cm3
Engine capacity
1998 - 2488 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mazda
Is the Ford Mustang Convertible offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.