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Ford Mustang Coupe vs Tesla Model S comparison

Compare performance (453 HP vs 1,020 HP), boot space and price (51,800 £ vs 94,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Coupe or Tesla Model S?

Ford Mustang Coupe vs Tesla Model S: Key differences

Ford Mustang Coupe

  • considerably cheaper
  • a bit lighter

Tesla Model S

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

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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 considerably cheaper – starting at 51,800 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 42,506 £.

Model S

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 Tesla Model S offers considerably more power – delivering 1,020 HP compared to 453 HP. That’s roughly 567 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.1 s, while the Ford Mustang Coupe takes 4.4 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Tesla Model S is a bit faster – reaching 322 km/h, while the Ford Mustang Coupe tops out at 263 km/h. The difference is around 59 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Tesla Model S offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Mustang Coupe is a bit lighter – 1,808 kg compared to 2,092 kg. The difference is around 284 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model S offers considerably more boot space – 799 L compared to 381 L. That’s a difference of about 418 L.

When it comes to payload, the Tesla Model S carries clearly more – 442 kg compared to 334 kg. That’s a difference of about 108 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model S 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 £94,300
Model S

Tesla Model S

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 670 - 1,020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 611 - 744 km
Ford Mustang Coupe
Tesla Model S

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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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Tesla Model S

The Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.

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Ford Mustang Coupe
Tesla Model S

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,800 - 65,600 £
Price
94,300 - 102,800 £
Consumption L/100km
12 - 12.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
611 - 744 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
275 - 282 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
61 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,808 - 1,837 kg
Curb weight
2,092 - 2,197 kg
Trunk capacity
381 L
Trunk capacity
799 L
Length
4,810 - 4,819 mm
Length
5,021 mm
Width
1,916 - 1,917 mm
Width
1,987 mm
Height
1,398 - 1,404 mm
Height
1,431 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,828 L
Payload
327 - 334 kg
Payload
432 - 442 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
446 - 453 HP
Power HP
670 - 1,020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
Max Speed
250 - 263 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
Torque
540 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
328 - 334 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
5,038 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Tesla
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