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Ford Mustang Convertible vs Mercedes A Class Saloon comparison

Compare performance (446 HP vs 320 HP), boot space and price (56,900 £ vs 32,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Convertible or Mercedes A Class Saloon?

Ford Mustang Convertible vs Mercedes A Class Saloon: Key differences

Ford Mustang Convertible

  • visibly more power
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Mercedes A Class Saloon

  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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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 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.

Mercedes A Class Saloon is substantially cheaper – starting at 32,700 £ , while the Ford Mustang Convertible costs 56,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,193 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes A Class Saloon uses 0.7 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Ford Mustang Convertible with 12.3 L/100km. The difference is about 11.6 L/100km.

A Class Saloon

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Mustang Convertible offers visibly more power – delivering 446 HP compared to 320 HP. That’s roughly 126 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A Class Saloon is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the Ford Mustang Convertible takes 5 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Mustang Convertible delivers somewhat more torque with 540 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm more.

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: Mercedes A Class Saloon offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes A Class Saloon is clearly lighter – 1,450 kg compared to 1,876 kg. The difference is around 426 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes A Class Saloon carries markedly more – 490 kg compared to 324 kg. That’s a difference of about 166 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes A Class Saloon holds a decisive overall lead 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 £32,700
A Class Saloon

Mercedes A Class Saloon

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 116 - 320 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.7 - 8.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 88 km
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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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Mercedes A Class Saloon

The Mercedes A‑Class Saloon blends compact practicality with premium flair, wrapping a surprisingly spacious interior in a slick, modern package that feels more grown-up than its hatchback sibling. It’s an ideal choice for city drivers who want Mercedes polish and cutting-edge tech without the ostentation of a larger saloon, and it even manages to make the daily commute feel a little bit special.

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Ford Mustang Convertible
Mercedes A Class Saloon

Costs and Consumption
Price
56,900 - 59,900 £
Price
32,700 - 55,900 £
Consumption L/100km
12.3 - 12.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 8.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
88 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
12.9 kWh
co2
280 - 282 g/km
co2
16 - 184 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,876 kg
Curb weight
1,450 - 1,705 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
345 - 395 L
Length
-
Length
4,558 - 4,570 mm
Width
1,916 mm
Width
1,796 mm
Height
-
Height
1,413 - 1,429 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
319 - 324 kg
Payload
475 - 490 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
446 HP
Power HP
116 - 320 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
206 - 250 km/h
Torque
540 Nm
Torque
200 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
328 kW
Power kW
85 - 235 kW
Engine capacity
5,038 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, G, E
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the Ford Mustang Convertible offered with different drivetrains?

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

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