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Ford Mustang Mach-E vs Tesla Model 3 – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Ford Mustang Mach-E meets Tesla Model 3.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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

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.

Tesla Model 3 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £, while the Ford Mustang Mach-E costs 48400 £. That’s a price difference of around 14151 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model 3: with 13.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the Ford Mustang Mach-E with 17.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.50 kWh.

As for range, the Tesla Model 3 performs a bit better – achieving up to 702 km, about 102 km more than the Ford Mustang Mach-E.

Model 3 @ Tesla, Inc.

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Mustang Mach-E has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 487 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the Ford Mustang Mach-E takes 3.80 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs distinct better – reaching 262 km/h, while the Ford Mustang Mach-E tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 62 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Mustang Mach-E pulls distinct stronger with 950 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 290 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, Tesla Model 3 is slightly lighter – 1822 kg compared to 2161 kg. The difference is around 339 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers a bit more room – 594 L compared to 519 L. That’s a difference of about 75 L.

When it comes to payload, Ford Mustang Mach-E clearly perceptible takes the win – 450 kg compared to 333 kg. That’s a difference of about 117 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Tesla Model 3 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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 £34,300
Model 3 @ Tesla, Inc.

Tesla Model 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 283 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.2 - 16.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 513 - 702 km

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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Tesla Model 3

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The Tesla Model 3 stands out in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and impressive performance capabilities. It offers a seamless driving experience that combines advanced technology with minimalistic interiors, creating a futuristic feel on the road. Additionally, its range and charging infrastructure make it a practical choice for both city commuting and longer journeys.

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Ford Mustang Mach-E
Tesla Model 3
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Model 3 @ Tesla, Inc.

Costs and Consumption

Price
48400 - 66900 £
Price
34300 - 50100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 21 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
13.2 - 16.7 kWh
Electric Range
470 - 600 km
Electric Range
513 - 702 km
Battery Capacity
73 - 91 kWh
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 79 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan, Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
2161 - 2351 kg
Curb weight
1822 - 1929 kg
Trunk capacity
519 L
Trunk capacity
594 L
Length
4713 - 4743 mm
Length
4720 - 4724 mm
Width
1881 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1613 - 1624 mm
Height
1431 - 1440 mm
Max trunk capacity
1345 - 1420 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
368 - 450 kg
Payload
303 - 333 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
268 - 487 HP
Power HP
283 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.1 s
Max Speed
180 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
201 - 262 km/h
Torque
525 - 950 Nm
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
197 - 358 kW
Power kW
208 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Tesla
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.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.