Car comparison

Tesla Model S · Facelift 2016 Performance 100 kWhvsFord Mustang VI · Facelift 2017 Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT V8

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

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Tesla Model S · Facelift 2016

Performance 100 kWh

611 hpElectricAWDAutomaticLiftback / fastback2019-2021

Ford Mustang VI · Facelift 2017

Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT V8

460 hp5038 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticLiftback / fastback2020-2023

Comparison overview

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Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 Performance 100 kWh

Quickest 0-100 km/h
2.5 s
Fastest top speed
261 km/h
162 mph
Most powerful
611 hp
456 kW
Highest torque
967 Nm
713 lb-ft
Best power-to-weight
271 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
Largest trunk
745 L
Best overall score
88/100
Best performance score
88/100
Best practicality score
87/100

Ford Mustang VI Facelift 2017 Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT V8

Lightest
1,786 kg
3,937 lb
Best economy score
72/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh	FordMustang VIFacelift 2017Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT V8
Power	611hp456kW	460hp343kW
Torque	967Nm713lb-ft	529Nm390lb-ft
Curb weight	2,253kg4,967lb	1,786kg3,937lb
Gross weight	2,720kg5,997lb	2,150kg4,740lb
Top speed	261 km/h 162 mph	249 km/h 155 mph
To 99% top speed	34.9s99% target: 258 km/h / 161 mph Calculated	57.9s99% target: 247 km/h / 153 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	2.5s	4.4s
0-200 km/h	9.1s Calculated	17.0s Calculated
0-60 mph	2.4s Calculated	4.2s Calculated
Fuel consumption	-	13.1L/100 km18mpg US21.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	-	15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	-	10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
Quarter mile	10.3s Calculated	12.6s Calculated
Power-to-weight	271hp/t202kW/t123hp/1000 lb Calculated	258hp/t192kW/t117hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	429Nm/t287lb-ft/ton Calculated	296Nm/t198lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	466km289mi Calculated
Displacement	-	5,038cc307cu in
Length	4,970mm196in	4,797mm189in
Width	1,964mm77in	1,916mm75in
Height	1,445mm57in	1,382mm54in
Wheelbase	2,960mm117in	2,720mm107in
Front track	1,662mm65in	1,594mm63in
Rear track	1,700mm67in	1,646mm65in
Ground clearance	160mm6in	120mm5in
Trunk volume	745L	408L
Max trunk volume	1,645L	-
Doors	5	2
Seats	5	4
Fuel tank	-	61L

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh	FordMustang VIFacelift 2017Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT V8
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	2.4 s	4.2 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	2.5 s	4.4 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	9.1 s	17.0 s
Top speed	261 km/h 162 mph	249 km/h 155 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	1.6 s	2.0 s
330 ft 101 m	4.3 s	5.4 s
1/8 mile 201 m	6.6 s	8.2 s
1000 ft 305 m	8.6 s	10.6 s
1/4 mile 402 m	10.3 s	12.6 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	210 km/h 130 mph	178 km/h 111 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh	611 hp 456 kW
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT V8	460 hp 343 kW

Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 Performance 100 kWh has 151 hp more than Ford Mustang VI Facelift 2017 Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT V8.

The biggest power difference is between Ford Mustang VI Facelift 2017 Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT V8 and Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 Performance 100 kWh: 151 hp (113 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh	967 Nm 713 lb-ft
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT V8	529 Nm 390 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh	2,253 kg 4,967 lb
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT V8	1,786 kg 3,937 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh	261 km/h 162 mph
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT 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
Vehicle	Value
TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh	2.5 s
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT V8	4.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Tesla Model S Facelift 2016 Performance 100 kWh and Ford Mustang VI Facelift 2017 Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT V8: 1.9 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh	271 hp/t 202 kW/t 3.7 kg/hp
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT V8	258 hp/t 192 kW/t 3.9 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh	611 hp 456 kW	2.5 s	261 km/h 162 mph
FordMustang VIFacelift 2017Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT V8	460 hp 343 kW	4.4 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.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh

Power	611 hp 456 kW
0-100 km/h	2.5 s
Top speed 261 km/h 162 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	745 L 26.3 cu ft
Length	4,970 mm 195.7 in
Height	1,445 mm 56.9 in

FordMustang VIFacelift 2017Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT V8

Power	460 hp 343 kW
0-100 km/h	4.4 s
Top speed 249 km/h 155 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	408 L 14.4 cu ft
Length	4,797 mm 188.9 in
Height	1,382 mm 54.4 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

TeslaModel SFacelift 2016Performance 100 kWh

FordMustang VIFacelift 2017Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT V8

Power

611 hp

456 kW

460 hp

343 kW

Torque

967 Nm

713 lb-ft

529 Nm

390 lb-ft

Acceleration

2.5 s

4.4 s

Top speed

261 km/h

162 mph

249 km/h

155 mph

Lightness

2,253 kg

4,967 lb

1,786 kg

3,937 lb

Fuel consumption

13.1 L/100 km

18.0 mpg US

21.6 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	745 L 26.3 cu ft
Length	4,970 mm 195.7 in
Height	1,445 mm 56.9 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	408 L 14.4 cu ft
Length	4,797 mm 188.9 in
Height	1,382 mm 54.4 in

Range score

466 km

289 mi

Trunk score

745 L

26.3 cu ft

408 L

14.4 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

271 hp/t

202 kW/t

3.7 kg/hp

258 hp/t

192 kW/t

3.9 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Ford Mustang VI Facelift 2017 Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT V8
Consumption	13.1 L/100 km18 mpg US21.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	22.93 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	36.89 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,965 L519 US gal432 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,439 LC/year