Car comparison

Ford Mustang VII GT 5.0 V8vsFord Mustang VI · Facelift 2017 GT/CS 5.0 V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Ford Mustang VII

GT 5.0 V8

446 hp5038 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2024-present
VS

Ford Mustang VI · Facelift 2017

GT/CS 5.0 V8

450 hp5038 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedLiftback / fastback2022-2023

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Ford Mustang VI Facelift 2017 GT/CS 5.0 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.6 s
  • Most powerful
    450 hp
    336 kW
  • Lightest
    1,669 kg
    3,680 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    270 hp/t
    201 kW/t
    3.7 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    408 L
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    78/100
  • Best practicality score
    62/100

Ford Mustang VII GT 5.0 V8

  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    540 Nm
    398 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    12.2 L/100 km
    19.3 mpg US
    23.2 mpg UK
  • Best economy score
    74/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelFordMustang VIIGT 5.0 V8FordMustang VIFacelift 2017GT/CS 5.0 V8
Power
446hp333kW
450hp336kW
Torque
540Nm398lb-ft
529Nm390lb-ft
Curb weight
1,761kg3,882lb
1,669kg3,680lb
Gross weight
2,170kg4,784lb
2,105kg4,641lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
249 km/h
155 mph
To 99% top speed
64.7s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
58.3s99% target: 247 km/h / 153 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.9s
4.6s
0-200 km/h
16.8s
Calculated
17.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.7s
Calculated
4.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.2L/100 km19.3mpg US23.2mpg UK
13.1L/100 km18mpg US21.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.0s
Calculated
12.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
253hp/t189kW/t115hp/1000 lb
Calculated
270hp/t201kW/t122hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
307Nm/t205lb-ft/ton
Calculated
317Nm/t212lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
466km289mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,038cc307cu in
5,038cc307cu in
Length
4,810mm189in
4,789mm189in
Width
1,916mm75in
1,916mm75in
Height
1,414mm56in
1,382mm54in
Wheelbase
2,719mm107in
2,720mm107in
Front track
1,585mm62in
1,642mm65in
Rear track
1,642mm65in
1,642mm65in
Ground clearance-
144mm6in
Trunk volume
381L
408L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank-
61L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Ford Mustang VII GT 5.0 V8Ford Mustang VI Facelift 2017 GT/CS 5.0 V8PowerTorque
  • Ford Mustang VII GT 5.0 V8: Power / Torque
  • Ford Mustang VI Facelift 2017 GT/CS 5.0 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
FordMustang VIIGT 5.0 V87,250 rpm5,100 rpm7,500 rpm
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017GT/CS 5.0 V87,000 rpm4,600 rpm7,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricFordMustang VIIGT 5.0 V8FordMustang VIFacelift 2017GT/CS 5.0 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.7 s
4.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.9 s
4.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.8 s
17.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
249 km/h
155 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
5.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.0 s
10.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.0 s
12.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
179 km/h
111 mph
177 km/h
110 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordMustang VIIGT 5.0 V8
446 hp
333 kW
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017GT/CS 5.0 V8
450 hp
336 kW

Ford Mustang VI Facelift 2017 GT/CS 5.0 V8 has 4 hp more than Ford Mustang VII GT 5.0 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Ford Mustang VII GT 5.0 V8 and Ford Mustang VI Facelift 2017 GT/CS 5.0 V8: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordMustang VIIGT 5.0 V8
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017GT/CS 5.0 V8
529 Nm
390 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordMustang VIIGT 5.0 V8
1,761 kg
3,882 lb
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017GT/CS 5.0 V8
1,669 kg
3,680 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordMustang VIIGT 5.0 V8
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017GT/CS 5.0 V8
249 km/h
155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordMustang VIIGT 5.0 V84.9 s
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017GT/CS 5.0 V84.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ford Mustang VI Facelift 2017 GT/CS 5.0 V8 and Ford Mustang VII GT 5.0 V8: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordMustang VIIGT 5.0 V8
12.2 L/100 km
19.3 mpg US
23.2 mpg UK
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017GT/CS 5.0 V8
13.1 L/100 km
18.0 mpg US
21.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Ford Mustang VII GT 5.0 V8 and Ford Mustang VI Facelift 2017 GT/CS 5.0 V8: 0.9 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FordMustang VIIGT 5.0 V8
253 hp/t
189 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017GT/CS 5.0 V8
270 hp/t
201 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
FordMustang VIIGT 5.0 V8
446 hp
333 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017GT/CS 5.0 V8
450 hp
336 kW
4.6 s
249 km/h
155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
FordMustang VIIGT 5.0 V8
Power
446 hp
333 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
381 L
13.5 cu ft
Length
4,810 mm
189.4 in
Height
1,414 mm
55.7 in
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017GT/CS 5.0 V8
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
408 L
14.4 cu ft
Length
4,789 mm
188.5 in
Height
1,382 mm
54.4 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
FordMustang VIIGT 5.0 V8
Power
446 hp
333 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
12.2 L/100 km
19.3 mpg US
23.2 mpg UK
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017GT/CS 5.0 V8
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
249 km/h
155 mph
13.1 L/100 km
18.0 mpg US
21.6 mpg UK

Ford Mustang VII GT 5.0 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
FordMustang VIIGT 5.0 V8
12.2 L/100 km
19.3 mpg US
23.2 mpg UK
4.9 s
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017GT/CS 5.0 V8
13.1 L/100 km
18.0 mpg US
21.6 mpg UK
4.6 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
FordMustang VIIGT 5.0 V8
253 hp/t
189 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
12.2 L/100 km
19.3 mpg US
23.2 mpg UK
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017GT/CS 5.0 V8
270 hp/t
201 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
13.1 L/100 km
18.0 mpg US
21.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleFordMustang VIIGT 5.0 V8FordMustang VIFacelift 2017GT/CS 5.0 V8
Power
446 hp
333 kW
450 hp
336 kW
Torque
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
529 Nm
390 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.9 s
4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
249 km/h
155 mph
Lightness
1,761 kg
3,882 lb
1,669 kg
3,680 lb
Fuel consumption
12.2 L/100 km
19.3 mpg US
23.2 mpg UK
13.1 L/100 km
18.0 mpg US
21.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
381 L
13.5 cu ft
Length
4,810 mm
189.4 in
Height
1,414 mm
55.7 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
408 L
14.4 cu ft
Length
4,789 mm
188.5 in
Height
1,382 mm
54.4 in
Range score
-
466 km
289 mi
Trunk score
381 L
13.5 cu ft
408 L
14.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
253 hp/t
189 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
270 hp/t
201 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleFord Mustang VII GT 5.0 V8Ford Mustang VI Facelift 2017 GT/CS 5.0 V8
Consumption12.2 L/100 km19.3 mpg US23.2 mpg UK13.1 L/100 km18 mpg US21.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.35 LC100 km22.93 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi34.36 LC100 mi36.89 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,830 L483 US gal403 UK gal1,965 L519 US gal432 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,203 LC/year3,439 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ford Mustang VII GT 5.0 V8

  • Has 11 Nm more
  • Has 16 km/h (10 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.9 L/100 km less fuel

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Ford Mustang VI Facelift 2017 GT/CS 5.0 V8

  • Has 4 hp more
  • Is 92 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 16 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 27 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

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