Compare performance (453 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (51,800 £ vs 50,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Coupe or Mercedes E-Class?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes E-Class is barely cheaper – starting at 50,500 £ , while the Ford Mustang Coupe costs 51,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,281 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes E-Class uses 1.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Ford Mustang Coupe with 12 L/100km. The difference is about 10.5 L/100km.
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 Mercedes E-Class offers noticeably more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 453 HP. That’s roughly 132 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E-Class is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Ford Mustang Coupe takes 4.4 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E-Class delivers markedly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 210 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Mercedes E-Class offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Ford Mustang Coupe is only slightly lighter – 1,808 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 2 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E-Class carries clearly more – 640 kg compared to 334 kg. That’s a difference of about 306 kg.
The Mercedes E-Class holds a decisive overall lead 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 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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The Mercedes E‑Class is the executive saloon that balances calm refinement with a hint of sporting intent, wrapping luxury in tasteful understatement. It pampers occupants with a composed ride and intuitive tech while quietly reminding you that it’s still very much a Mercedes — authoritative, polished, and unwilling to shout for attention.
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Price
51,800 - 65,600 £
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Price
50,500 - 119,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
12 - 12.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
101 - 116 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
275 - 282 g/km
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co2
39 - 172 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
Coupe
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Body Type
Sedan
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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
1,808 - 1,837 kg
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Curb weight
1,810 - 2,390 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,916 - 1,917 mm
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Width
1,880 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
327 - 334 kg
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Payload
530 - 640 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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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
Automatic 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 - 453 HP
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Power HP
186 - 585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 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
320 - 750 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
328 - 334 kW
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
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Engine capacity
5,038 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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