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Tesla Model S vs Ford Mustang Coupe comparison

Compare performance (1,020 HP vs 453 HP), boot space and price (94,300 £ vs 51,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Model S or Ford Mustang Coupe?

Tesla Model S vs Ford Mustang Coupe: Key differences

Tesla Model S

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  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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Ford Mustang Coupe

  • significantly cheaper
  • moderately 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

Model S

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Ford Mustang Coupe is significantly cheaper – starting at 51,800 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 42,506 £.

Mustang Coupe

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 Tesla Model S offers significantly more power – delivering 1,020 HP compared to 453 HP. That’s roughly 567 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.1 s, while the Ford Mustang Coupe takes 4.4 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

Model S

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: Tesla Model S offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Mustang Coupe is moderately lighter – 1,808 kg compared to 2,092 kg. The difference is around 284 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Tesla Model S carries visibly more – 442 kg compared to 334 kg. That’s a difference of about 108 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model S holds a decisive overall lead 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 £94,300
Model S

Tesla Model S

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 670 - 1,020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 611 - 744 km
Tesla Model S
Ford Mustang Coupe

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Tesla Model S

The Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.

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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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Tesla Model S
Ford Mustang Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
94,300 - 102,800 £
Price
51,800 - 65,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
12 - 12.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
611 - 744 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
275 - 282 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,092 - 2,197 kg
Curb weight
1,808 - 1,837 kg
Trunk capacity
799 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,021 mm
Length
-
Width
1,987 mm
Width
1,916 - 1,917 mm
Height
1,431 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,828 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
432 - 442 kg
Payload
327 - 334 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
670 - 1,020 HP
Power HP
446 - 453 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
-
Torque
540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Power kW
328 - 334 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
5,038 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Tesla
Brand
Ford
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