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NIO EL6 vs Ford Mustang Convertible comparison

Compare performance (490 HP vs 446 HP), boot space and price (45,900 £ vs 56,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO EL6 or Ford Mustang Convertible?

NIO EL6 vs Ford Mustang Convertible: Key differences

NIO EL6

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  • markedly cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
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Ford Mustang Convertible

  • slightly lighter
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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

EL6

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.

NIO EL6 is markedly cheaper – starting at 45,900 £ , while the Ford Mustang Convertible costs 56,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,057 £.

Mustang Convertible

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 NIO EL6 offers very slightly more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 446 HP. That’s roughly 44 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO EL6 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Ford Mustang Convertible takes 5 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL6 delivers markedly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 160 Nm more.

EL6

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: NIO EL6 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Mustang Convertible is slightly lighter – 1,876 kg compared to 2,215 kg. The difference is around 339 kg.

When it comes to payload, the NIO EL6 carries visibly more – 475 kg compared to 324 kg. That’s a difference of about 151 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The NIO EL6 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 £45,900
EL6

NIO EL6

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 20.4 - 21.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 406 - 529 km
NIO EL6
Ford Mustang Convertible

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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NIO EL6

The NIO EL6 blends coupe-like styling with a spacious, tech-packed cabin that makes it feel more premium than its price tag suggests. It steers with quiet confidence and clever conveniences — including NIO's battery-swap option — so long trips start to feel like pure driving pleasure rather than logistical planning.

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Ford Mustang Convertible

The Ford Mustang Convertible makes every drive feel like a small celebration, its exhaust note and open-air drama turning mundane routes into showstoppers. It’s a car that doubles as a weekend mood lifter and a credible everyday companion, blending swagger with surprising practicality.

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NIO EL6
Ford Mustang Convertible

Costs and Consumption

Price
45,900 - 63,900 £
Price
56,900 - 59,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
12.3 - 12.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
20.4 - 21.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
406 - 529 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
280 - 282 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,215 - 2,235 kg
Curb weight
1,876 kg
Trunk capacity
597 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,854 mm
Length
-
Width
1,987 mm
Width
1,916 mm
Height
1,703 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,430 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 - 475 kg
Payload
319 - 324 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
490 HP
Power HP
446 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 5.4 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
700 Nm
Torque
540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
360 kW
Power kW
328 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
5,038 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
NIO
Brand
Ford
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