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Ford Mustang Coupe vs Volvo XC90 comparison

Compare performance (453 HP vs 406 HP), boot space and price (51,800 £ vs 74,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Coupe or Volvo XC90?

Ford Mustang Coupe vs Volvo XC90: Key differences

Ford Mustang Coupe

  • significantly cheaper
  • a bit more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
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Volvo XC90

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

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 significantly cheaper – starting at 51,800 £ , while the Volvo XC90 costs 74,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,534 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo XC90 uses 3.4 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Ford Mustang Coupe with 12 L/100km. The difference is about 8.6 L/100km.

XC90

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 a bit more power – delivering 453 HP compared to 406 HP. That’s roughly 47 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Mustang Coupe is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Volvo XC90 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo XC90 delivers a bit more torque with 669 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 129 Nm more.

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: Volvo XC90 offers more seats – 7 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Mustang Coupe is moderately lighter – 1,808 kg compared to 2,080 kg. The difference is around 272 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo XC90 carries significantly more – 710 kg compared to 334 kg. That’s a difference of about 376 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo XC90 is far ahead 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 £74,300
XC90

Volvo XC90

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 250 - 406 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3.4 - 8.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range 69 km
Ford Mustang Coupe
Volvo XC90

Costs and Consumption

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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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Volvo XC90

The Volvo XC90 is a serene Scandinavian SUV that mixes minimalist luxury with a composed, confidence-inspiring presence — ideal for buyers who want family practicality without sacrificing style. Inside it serves up a calm, well-crafted cabin and user-friendly tech that keeps long journeys pleasant and tantrums to a minimum, making the XC90 a smart, stylish pick for sensible drivers.

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Ford Mustang Coupe
Volvo XC90

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,800 - 65,600 £
Price
74,300 - 84,600 £
Consumption L/100km
12 - 12.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.4 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
69 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
275 - 282 g/km
co2
71 - 188 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,808 - 1,837 kg
Curb weight
2,080 - 2,350 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,916 - 1,917 mm
Width
1,923 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
327 - 334 kg
Payload
600 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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
Power HP
446 - 453 HP
Power HP
250 - 406 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
540 Nm
Torque
360 - 669 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
328 - 334 kW
Power kW
184 - 299 kW
Engine capacity
5,038 cm3
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
Ford
Brand
Volvo
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