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Ford Mustang Coupe vs Subaru BRZ comparison

Compare performance (453 HP vs 235 HP), boot space and price (51,800 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Coupe or Subaru BRZ?

Ford Mustang Coupe vs Subaru BRZ: Key differences

Ford Mustang Coupe

  • substantially more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space

Subaru BRZ

  • substantially cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • considerably lighter

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

BRZ

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Subaru BRZ is substantially cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Ford Mustang Coupe costs 51,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,780 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Subaru BRZ uses 8.8 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Ford Mustang Coupe with 12 L/100km. The difference is about 3.2 L/100km.

BRZ

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 substantially more power – delivering 453 HP compared to 235 HP. That’s roughly 218 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Mustang Coupe is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Subaru BRZ takes 6.3 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Ford Mustang Coupe is moderately faster – reaching 263 km/h, while the Subaru BRZ tops out at 226 km/h. The difference is around 37 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Mustang Coupe delivers substantially more torque with 540 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 290 Nm more.

BRZ

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, Subaru BRZ is considerably lighter – 1,275 kg compared to 1,808 kg. The difference is around 533 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Mustang Coupe offers clearly more boot space – 381 L compared to 237 L. That’s a difference of about 144 L.

When it comes to payload, the Subaru BRZ carries a bit more – 404 kg compared to 334 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Mustang Coupe 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.

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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
Ford Mustang Coupe
Subaru BRZ

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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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Subaru BRZ

The Subaru BRZ is a pure driver's car — lightweight, balanced and joyfully communicative, turning every twisty back road into an invitation to grin. It doesn’t hide behind flashy tech or brute power; instead it delivers razor-sharp handling and honest feedback, making it a brilliant choice for anyone who wants driving to feel like fun again.

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Ford Mustang Coupe
Subaru BRZ

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,800 - 65,600 £
Price
36,000 - 38,600 £
Consumption L/100km
12 - 12.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
275 - 282 g/km
co2
199 - 200 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
61 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
2
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,808 - 1,837 kg
Curb weight
1,275 - 1,296 kg
Trunk capacity
381 L
Trunk capacity
237 L
Length
4,810 - 4,819 mm
Length
4,265 mm
Width
1,916 - 1,917 mm
Width
1,775 mm
Height
1,398 - 1,404 mm
Height
1,310 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
327 - 334 kg
Payload
395 - 404 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
446 - 453 HP
Power HP
235 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
250 - 263 km/h
Max Speed
216 - 226 km/h
Torque
540 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
328 - 334 kW
Power kW
172 kW
Engine capacity
5,038 cm3
Engine capacity
2,387 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Subaru
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