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Ford Mustang Coupe vs Mercedes C Class Sedan - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (453 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (51800 £ vs 41200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Coupe or Mercedes C Class Sedan?

Ford Mustang Coupe

Mercedes C Class Sedan

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

C Class Sedan

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.

Mercedes C Class Sedan has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41200 £ , while the Ford Mustang Coupe costs 51800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10605 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes C Class Sedan manages with 1.60 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Ford Mustang Coupe with 12 L. The difference is about 10.40 L per 100 km.

C Class Sedan

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 Mercedes C Class Sedan has a distinct edge – offering 680 HP compared to 453 HP. That’s roughly 227 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C Class Sedan is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3.40 s, while the Ford Mustang Coupe takes 4.40 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes C Class Sedan performs barely noticeable better – reaching 280 km/h, while the Ford Mustang Coupe tops out at 263 km/h. The difference is around 17 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes C Class Sedan pulls convincingly stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 480 Nm difference.

C Class Sedan

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Mercedes C Class Sedan offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Mercedes C Class Sedan is minimal lighter – 1695 kg compared to 1808 kg. The difference is around 113 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes C Class Sedan offers a bit more room – 455 L compared to 381 L. That’s a difference of about 74 L.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes C Class Sedan decisively takes the win – 570 kg compared to 334 kg. That’s a difference of about 236 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes C Class Sedan 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.

Ford Mustang Coupe
Mercedes C Class Sedan

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C Class Sedan

Mercedes C Class Sedan

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 183 - 680 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.6 - 9 L
  • Electric Range : 11 - 117 km

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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Mercedes C Class Sedan

The Mercedes C‑Class is the compact executive that dresses like it owns the boulevard, with an interior that blends modern elegance and plush comfort to make everyday driving feel unexpectedly special. On the road it pairs poise with a hint of cheeky agility, rewarding drivers who want refinement without forfeiting a touch of fun — and yes, it still looks great in the driveway.

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Ford Mustang Coupe
Mercedes C Class Sedan

Costs and Consumption

Price
51800 - 65600 £
Price
41200 - 103100 £
Consumption L/100km
12 - 12.4 L
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
11 - 117 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
co2
275 - 282 g/km
co2
41 - 205 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
61 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
4
Curb weight
1808 - 1837 kg
Curb weight
1695 - 2195 kg
Trunk capacity
381 L
Trunk capacity
280 - 455 L
Length
4810 - 4819 mm
Length
4751 - 4842 mm
Width
1916 - 1917 mm
Width
1820 - 1900 mm
Height
1398 - 1404 mm
Height
1438 - 1458 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
327 - 334 kg
Payload
480 - 570 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 - 453 HP
Power HP
183 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
250 - 263 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 280 km/h
Torque
540 Nm
Torque
250 - 1020 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
328 - 334 kW
Power kW
135 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
5038 cm3
Engine capacity
1496 - 1999 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, D, G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drive types are available for the Ford Mustang Coupe?

The Ford Mustang Coupe is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.