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Ford Mustang Mach-E vs MG ZS – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Ford Mustang Mach-E or MG ZS?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

MG ZS has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18000 £, while the Ford Mustang Mach-E costs 48400 £. That’s a price difference of around 30437 £.

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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 Mach-E has a clearly edge – offering 487 HP compared to 197 HP. That’s roughly 290 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Mustang Mach-E is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the MG ZS takes 8.70 s. That’s about 4.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Ford Mustang Mach-E performs slightly better – reaching 200 km/h, while the MG ZS tops out at 179 km/h. The difference is around 21 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Mustang Mach-E pulls convincingly stronger with 950 Nm compared to 148 Nm. That’s about 802 Nm difference.

Mustang Mach-E @ Ford Motor Company / Ford Media Center

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 5 people.

In curb weight, MG ZS is clearly lighter – 1330 kg compared to 2161 kg. The difference is around 831 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Ford Mustang Mach-E offers a bit more room – 519 L compared to 443 L. That’s a difference of about 76 L.

In maximum load capacity, the MG ZS performs minimal better – up to 1457 L, which is about 37 L more than the Ford Mustang Mach-E.

When it comes to payload, MG ZS barely noticeable takes the win – 470 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Ford Mustang Mach-E shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £48,400
Mustang Mach-E @ Ford Motor Company / Ford Media Center

Ford Mustang Mach-E

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 268 - 487 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.7 - 21 kWh
  • Electric Range : 470 - 600 km
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Ford Mustang Mach-E

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The Ford Mustang Mach-E marks a new chapter in the legacy of the iconic American brand, combining classic muscle car aesthetics with modern electric vehicle technology. Its sleek design captures the spirit of innovation while offering a spacious and tech-savvy interior for enhanced driving comfort. The Mach-E promises an exhilarating driving experience, packed with cutting-edge features that set a new standard for electric SUVs.

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MG ZS

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The MG ZS arrives as a cheeky and practical choice for shoppers who want SUV style and family-friendly space without blowing the budget. It may not pretend to be premium, but with sensible equipment, easy-to-live-with driving manners and surprising value, it makes a persuasive case for anyone after sensible transport with a bit of personality.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
48400 - 66900 £
Price
18000 - 24000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 6.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 21 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
470 - 600 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
73 - 91 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
113 - 145 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
41 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2161 - 2351 kg
Curb weight
1330 - 1420 kg
Trunk capacity
519 L
Trunk capacity
443 L
Length
4713 - 4743 mm
Length
4430 mm
Width
1881 mm
Width
1818 mm
Height
1613 - 1624 mm
Height
1635 mm
Max trunk capacity
1345 - 1420 L
Max trunk capacity
1457 L
Payload
368 - 450 kg
Payload
375 - 470 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
268 - 487 HP
Power HP
116 - 197 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 - 12.5 s
Max Speed
180 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
168 - 179 km/h
Torque
525 - 950 Nm
Torque
148 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
197 - 358 kW
Power kW
85 - 145 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1495 - 1498 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
Brand
Ford
Brand
MG

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What drive types are available for the Ford Mustang Mach-E?

The Ford Mustang Mach-E is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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