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Ford Mustang Convertible vs Subaru BRZ comparison

Compare performance (446 HP vs 235 HP), boot space and price (56,900 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Convertible or Subaru BRZ?

Ford Mustang Convertible vs Subaru BRZ: Key differences

Ford Mustang Convertible

  • substantially more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space

Subaru BRZ

  • considerably cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • substantially lighter

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

Mustang Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Subaru BRZ is considerably cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Ford Mustang Convertible costs 56,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,923 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Subaru BRZ uses 8.8 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Ford Mustang Convertible with 12.3 L/100km. The difference is about 3.5 L/100km.

BRZ

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 substantially more power – delivering 446 HP compared to 235 HP. That’s roughly 211 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Mustang Convertible is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Subaru BRZ takes 6.3 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Ford Mustang Convertible is only slightly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Subaru BRZ tops out at 226 km/h. The difference is around 24 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Mustang Convertible delivers clearly more torque with 540 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 290 Nm more.

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In terms of curb weight, Subaru BRZ is substantially lighter – 1,275 kg compared to 1,876 kg. The difference is around 601 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Mustang Convertible offers visibly more boot space – 310 L compared to 237 L. That’s a difference of about 73 L.

When it comes to payload, the Subaru BRZ carries slightly more – 404 kg compared to 324 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Mustang Convertible 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 £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
Subaru BRZ

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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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Subaru BRZ

The Subaru BRZ is a pure driver's car — lightweight, balanced and joyfully communicative, turning every twisty back road into an invitation to grin. It doesn’t hide behind flashy tech or brute power; instead it delivers razor-sharp handling and honest feedback, making it a brilliant choice for anyone who wants driving to feel like fun again.

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Ford Mustang Convertible
Subaru BRZ

Costs and Consumption

Price
56,900 - 59,900 £
Price
36,000 - 38,600 £
Consumption L/100km
12.3 - 12.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
280 - 282 g/km
co2
199 - 200 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
61 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
2
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,876 kg
Curb weight
1,275 - 1,296 kg
Trunk capacity
310 L
Trunk capacity
237 L
Length
4,810 mm
Length
4,265 mm
Width
1,916 mm
Width
1,775 mm
Height
1,403 mm
Height
1,310 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
319 - 324 kg
Payload
395 - 404 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
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
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
446 HP
Power HP
235 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
216 - 226 km/h
Torque
540 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
328 kW
Power kW
172 kW
Engine capacity
5,038 cm3
Engine capacity
2,387 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Subaru
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