Compare performance (446 HP vs 299 HP), boot space and price (56,900 £ vs 37,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Convertible or VW ID.5?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW ID.5 is significantly cheaper – starting at 37,200 £ , while the Ford Mustang Convertible costs 56,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,749 £.
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 offers noticeably more power – delivering 446 HP compared to 299 HP. That’s roughly 147 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Mustang Convertible is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the VW ID.5 takes 6.1 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID.5 delivers barely more torque with 545 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm more.
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: VW ID.5 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Ford Mustang Convertible is marginally lighter – 1,876 kg compared to 2,051 kg. The difference is around 175 kg.
When it comes to payload, the VW ID.5 carries substantially more – 552 kg compared to 324 kg. That’s a difference of about 228 kg.
The VW ID.5 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.
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.
detailsVW ID.5 dresses electric power in a sleek, coupe-like profile that turns sensible motoring into something a touch more stylish and smug. Inside it’s spacious and user-friendly, with calm, confidence-inspiring driving that suits buyers who want EV simplicity without the sci‑fi theatrics.
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Price
56,900 - 59,900 £
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Price
37,200 - 49,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
12.3 - 12.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 16.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
436 - 571 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
280 - 282 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Convertible
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,876 kg
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Curb weight
2,051 - 2,204 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,916 mm
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Width
1,852 mm
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Height
-
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
319 - 324 kg
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Payload
529 - 552 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
446 HP
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Power HP
190 - 299 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 5.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 8.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
540 Nm
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Torque
310 - 545 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
328 kW
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Power kW
140 - 220 kW
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Engine capacity
5,038 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
VW
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