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Ford Mustang Convertible vs Mercedes E Class – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Ford Mustang Convertible or Mercedes E Class?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes E Class has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 50500 £, while the Ford Mustang Convertible costs 56900 £. That’s a price difference of around 6424 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes E Class manages with 1.50 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Ford Mustang Convertible with 12.30 L. The difference is about 10.80 L per 100 km.

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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 Mercedes E Class has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 585 HP compared to 446 HP. That’s roughly 139 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E Class is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Ford Mustang Convertible takes 5 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes E Class pulls noticeable stronger with 750 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 210 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Mercedes E Class offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Mercedes E Class is minimal lighter – 1810 kg compared to 1876 kg. The difference is around 66 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes E Class offers clearly more room – 540 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 230 L.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes E Class convincingly takes the win – 640 kg compared to 324 kg. That’s a difference of about 316 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes E Class shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £50,500
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Mercedes E Class

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.5 - 7.5 L
  • Electric Range : 101 - 116 km

Ford Mustang Convertible

The Ford Mustang Convertible exudes a sense of freedom and classic American style, making it an irresistible choice for those who appreciate open-air driving. Its sleek design and powerful performance come together to deliver an exhilarating experience on the road, whether cruising down the motorway or navigating curvy country lanes. Inside, the cabin offers a blend of modern technology and comfort, ensuring that every journey is as enjoyable as the thrill of the drive itself.

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Mercedes E Class

The Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon epitomises sophistication and innovation, offering a seamless blend of elegant design and cutting-edge technology. Its refined interior ensures exceptional comfort, making every journey a luxurious experience. The driving dynamics are impressively balanced, providing both agility and smoothness, perfect for both city driving and long-distance cruising.

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Ford Mustang Convertible
Mercedes E Class
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Costs and Consumption

Price
56900 - 59900 £
Price
50500 - 119700 £
Consumption L/100km
12.3 - 12.4 L
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
101 - 116 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
21.20 kWh
co2
280 - 282 g/km
co2
39 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
61 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
4
Curb weight
1876 kg
Curb weight
1810 - 2390 kg
Trunk capacity
310 L
Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
Length
4810 mm
Length
4949 - 4959 mm
Width
1916 mm
Width
1880 mm
Height
1403 mm
Height
1468 - 1480 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
319 - 324 kg
Payload
530 - 640 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
446 HP
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
Torque
540 Nm
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
328 kW
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Engine capacity
5038 cm3
Engine capacity
1993 - 2999 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the Ford Mustang Convertible offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.