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Ford Mustang Coupe vs Lexus RX comparison

Compare performance (453 HP vs 371 HP), boot space and price (51,800 £ vs 63,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Coupe or Lexus RX?

Ford Mustang Coupe vs Lexus RX: Key differences

Ford Mustang Coupe

  • noticeably cheaper
  • slightly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
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Lexus RX

  • significantly more efficient
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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.

Ford Mustang Coupe is noticeably cheaper – starting at 51,800 £ , while the Lexus RX costs 63,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,529 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus RX uses 3.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Ford Mustang Coupe with 12 L/100km. The difference is about 8.7 L/100km.

RX

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 Coupe offers slightly more power – delivering 453 HP compared to 371 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Mustang Coupe is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Lexus RX takes 6.2 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RX delivers barely more torque with 551 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 11 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: Lexus RX offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Mustang Coupe is slightly lighter – 1,808 kg compared to 2,040 kg. The difference is around 232 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RX carries considerably more – 620 kg compared to 334 kg. That’s a difference of about 286 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus RX is decisively ahead 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 £63,300
RX

Lexus RX

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 207 - 371 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.3 - 8.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 67 km
Ford Mustang Coupe
Lexus RX

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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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Lexus RX

The Lexus RX glides through city streets with the kind of hushed refinement that turns mundane commutes into a private lounge. It mixes plush comfort and polished practicality in a package that suits buyers who want to arrive relaxed and a touch smug.

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Ford Mustang Coupe
Lexus RX

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,800 - 65,600 £
Price
63,300 - 87,400 £
Consumption L/100km
12 - 12.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 8.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
67 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
275 - 282 g/km
co2
75 - 183 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,808 - 1,837 kg
Curb weight
2,040 - 2,185 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
461 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,916 - 1,917 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
327 - 334 kg
Payload
575 - 620 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
446 - 453 HP
Power HP
207 - 371 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
540 Nm
Torque
551 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
328 - 334 kW
Power kW
152 - 273 kW
Engine capacity
5,038 cm3
Engine capacity
2,393 - 2,487 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, B
Brand
Ford
Brand
Lexus
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