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Ford Mustang Coupe vs Mercedes E-Class Estate comparison

Compare performance (453 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (51,800 £ vs 52,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Coupe or Mercedes E-Class Estate?

Ford Mustang Coupe vs Mercedes E-Class Estate: Key differences

Ford Mustang Coupe

  • barely cheaper
  • barely lighter
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Mercedes E-Class Estate

  • visibly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Mustang Coupe

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Ford Mustang Coupe is barely cheaper – starting at 51,800 £ , while the Mercedes E-Class Estate costs 52,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 861 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes E-Class Estate uses 1.7 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Ford Mustang Coupe with 12 L/100km. The difference is about 10.3 L/100km.

E-Class Estate

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 Mercedes E-Class Estate offers visibly 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 Estate is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Ford Mustang Coupe takes 4.4 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E-Class Estate delivers markedly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 210 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Mercedes E-Class Estate offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Mustang Coupe is barely lighter – 1,808 kg compared to 1,900 kg. The difference is around 92 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E-Class Estate carries considerably more – 645 kg compared to 334 kg. That’s a difference of about 311 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes E-Class Estate 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 £52,600
E-Class Estate

Mercedes E-Class Estate

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 97 - 109 km
Ford Mustang Coupe
Mercedes E-Class Estate

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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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Mercedes E-Class Estate

The E‑Class Estate blends executive elegance with genuine everyday practicality, wrapping luxury materials and a serene ride in a wagon silhouette that never looks apologetic. It’s the perfect choice for buyers who need grown-up luggage space without sacrificing comfort, refinement or a touch of driving enjoyment.

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Ford Mustang Coupe
Mercedes E-Class Estate

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,800 - 65,600 £
Price
52,600 - 121,800 £
Consumption L/100km
12 - 12.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
97 - 109 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
275 - 282 g/km
co2
44 - 181 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Estate
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,808 - 1,837 kg
Curb weight
1,900 - 2,435 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,916 - 1,917 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
327 - 334 kg
Payload
540 - 645 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
446 - 453 HP
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
540 Nm
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
328 - 334 kW
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Engine capacity
5,038 cm3
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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