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Ford Mustang Coupe vs Mercedes Marco Polo comparison

Compare performance (453 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (51,800 £ vs 57,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Coupe or Mercedes Marco Polo?

Ford Mustang Coupe vs Mercedes Marco Polo: Key differences

Ford Mustang Coupe

  • moderately cheaper
  • substantially more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
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Mercedes Marco Polo

  • substantially 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 moderately cheaper – starting at 51,800 £ , while the Mercedes Marco Polo costs 57,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,714 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes Marco Polo uses 7.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Ford Mustang Coupe with 12 L/100km. The difference is about 4.6 L/100km.

Marco Polo

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 Ford Mustang Coupe offers substantially more power – delivering 453 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 216 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Mustang Coupe is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Mercedes Marco Polo takes 7.4 s. That’s about 3 s quicker.

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Mustang Coupe is visibly lighter – 1,808 kg compared to 2,450 kg. The difference is around 642 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Marco Polo carries considerably more – 650 kg compared to 334 kg. That’s a difference of about 316 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Mustang Coupe 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.

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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Costs and Consumption
Price
51,800 - 65,600 £
Price
57,500 - 82,600 £
Consumption L/100km
12 - 12.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.4 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
275 - 282 g/km
co2
194 - 218 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Bus
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1,808 - 1,837 kg
Curb weight
2,450 - 2,545 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
670 L
Length
-
Length
5,140 mm
Width
1,916 - 1,917 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Height
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Height
1,975 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
4,630 L
Payload
327 - 334 kg
Payload
555 - 650 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel
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
163 - 237 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
188 - 220 km/h
Torque
540 Nm
Torque
380 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
328 - 334 kW
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
Engine capacity
5,038 cm3
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the Ford Mustang Coupe offered with different drivetrains?

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

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