BMW 8 series 2018 vs Ford Mustang 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 5.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (BMW 8 series) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Ford Mustang) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 320 HP | 421 HP | |
| Torque: | 680 NM | 530 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.9 seconds | 4.8 seconds | |
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Ford Mustang is a more dynamic driving. BMW 8 series engine produces 101 HP less power than Ford Mustang, but torque is 150 NM more than Ford Mustang. Due to the lower power, BMW 8 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 12.0 | |
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The BMW 8 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 8 series consumes 5.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mustang, which means that by driving the BMW 8 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 870 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 59 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1090 km in combined cycle | 490 km in combined cycle | |
| BMW 8 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.35 m | 1.38 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW 8 series is 7 cm longer than the Ford Mustang, 1 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 8 series is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 408 litres | |
| BMW 8 series has 12 litres more trunk space than the Ford Mustang. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`370 | 1`732 | |
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| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 57 600 | 37 600 | |
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