Ford Mustang 2017 vs BMW 8 series 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 5.0 Petrol | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Ford Mustang) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (BMW 8 series) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 421 HP | 320 HP | |
| Torque: | 530 NM | 680 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.8 seconds | 4.9 seconds | |
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Ford Mustang is more dynamic to drive. Ford Mustang engine produces 101 HP more power than BMW 8 series, but torque is 150 NM less than BMW 8 series. Thanks to more power Ford Mustang reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.0 | 6.2 | |
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The BMW 8 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Mustang consumes 5.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 8 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Mustang could require 870 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 59 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 490 km in combined cycle | 1090 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: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.35 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Ford Mustang is 7 cm shorter than the BMW 8 series, 1 cm wider, while the height of Ford Mustang is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 408 litres | 420 litres | |
| Ford Mustang has 12 litres less trunk space than the BMW 8 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`732 | 2`370 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 35 400 | 57 000 | |
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