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Subaru BRZ vs Ford Mustang Convertible comparison

Compare performance (235 HP vs 446 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 56,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru BRZ or Ford Mustang Convertible?

Subaru BRZ vs Ford Mustang Convertible: Key differences

Subaru BRZ

  • significantly cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
  • substantially lighter
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Ford Mustang Convertible

  • significantly more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

BRZ

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.

Subaru BRZ is significantly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Ford Mustang Convertible costs 56,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,923 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Subaru BRZ uses 8.8 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Ford Mustang Convertible with 12.3 L/100km. The difference is about 3.5 L/100km.

Mustang Convertible

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 Convertible offers significantly more power – delivering 446 HP compared to 235 HP. That’s roughly 211 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Mustang Convertible is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 5 s, while the Subaru BRZ takes 6.3 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Mustang Convertible delivers considerably more torque with 540 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 290 Nm more.

BRZ

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 4 people.

In terms of curb weight, Subaru BRZ is substantially lighter – 1,275 kg compared to 1,876 kg. The difference is around 601 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Subaru BRZ carries somewhat more – 404 kg compared to 324 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Mustang Convertible stands well ahead of its rival 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 £56,900
Mustang Convertible

Ford Mustang Convertible

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 446 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 12.3 - 12.4 L/100km
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The Subaru BRZ is a pure driver's car — lightweight, balanced and joyfully communicative, turning every twisty back road into an invitation to grin. It doesn’t hide behind flashy tech or brute power; instead it delivers razor-sharp handling and honest feedback, making it a brilliant choice for anyone who wants driving to feel like fun again.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
36,000 - 38,600 £
Price
56,900 - 59,900 £
Consumption L/100km
8.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.3 - 12.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
199 - 200 g/km
co2
280 - 282 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,275 - 1,296 kg
Curb weight
1,876 kg
Trunk capacity
237 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,265 mm
Length
-
Width
1,775 mm
Width
1,916 mm
Height
1,310 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
395 - 404 kg
Payload
319 - 324 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
235 HP
Power HP
446 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 5.4 s
Max Speed
216 - 226 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 Nm
Torque
540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
172 kW
Power kW
328 kW
Engine capacity
2,387 cm3
Engine capacity
5,038 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Subaru
Brand
Ford
Is the Subaru BRZ offered with different drivetrains?

The Subaru BRZ is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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