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Ford Mustang Coupe vs BMW Z4 comparison

Compare performance (453 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (51,800 £ vs 43,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Coupe or BMW Z4?

Ford Mustang Coupe vs BMW Z4: Key differences

Ford Mustang Coupe

  • markedly more power
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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BMW Z4

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • slightly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Mustang Coupe

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.

BMW Z4 is slightly cheaper – starting at 43,500 £ , while the Ford Mustang Coupe costs 51,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,314 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW Z4 uses 6.9 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Ford Mustang Coupe with 12 L/100km. The difference is about 5.1 L/100km.

Z4

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 Coupe offers markedly more power – delivering 453 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 113 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Mustang Coupe is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the BMW Z4 takes 4.5 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Mustang Coupe delivers only slightly more torque with 540 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.

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: Ford Mustang Coupe offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, BMW Z4 is somewhat lighter – 1,510 kg compared to 1,808 kg. The difference is around 298 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Mustang Coupe carries visibly more – 334 kg compared to 235 kg. That’s a difference of about 99 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Mustang Coupe holds a slight edge 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 £51,800
Mustang Coupe

Ford Mustang Coupe

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 446 - 453 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 12 - 12.4 L/100km
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Ford Mustang Coupe

The Ford Mustang Coupe wears its muscle on its sleeve, delivering a raw, grin-inducing driving experience that turns everyday roads into a little theater of noise and swagger. Inside it's surprisingly livable for regular use, so if you want headline-grabbing looks and a proper driver's car without pretending to be a luxury cruiser, the Mustang coupe is a very entertaining choice.

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BMW Z4

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Reviews BMW Z4

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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Maingard
26 Apr 2026, 13:19:10

Responsive car, very high-performing, very agile in corners.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
51,800 - 65,600 £
Price
43,500 - 65,300 £
Consumption L/100km
12 - 12.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 8.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
275 - 282 g/km
co2
157 - 191 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
4
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,808 - 1,837 kg
Curb weight
1,510 - 1,640 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
281 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,916 - 1,917 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
327 - 334 kg
Payload
215 - 235 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 - 453 HP
Power HP
197 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
540 Nm
Torque
320 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
328 - 334 kW
Power kW
145 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
5,038 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,998 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
Brand
Ford
Brand
BMW
Is the Ford Mustang Coupe offered with different drivetrains?

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

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