Car comparison

Ford Mustang VII Dark Horse 5.0 V8vsMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) AMG GLC 43

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

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Ford Mustang VII

Dark Horse 5.0 V8

453 hp5038 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2024-present

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254)

AMG GLC 43

421 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2023-present

Comparison overview

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Ford Mustang VII Dark Horse 5.0 V8

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.4 s
Fastest top speed
265 km/h
165 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Most powerful
453 hp
338 kW
Highest torque
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
Lightest
1,762 kg
3,885 lb
Best power-to-weight
257 hp/t
192 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
Best performance score
79/100

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) AMG GLC 43

Lowest combined fuel consumption
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
Largest trunk
545 L
Best overall score
73/100
Best economy score
79/100
Best practicality score
72/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	FordMustang VIIDark Horse 5.0 V8	Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)AMG GLC 43
Power	453hp338kW	421hp314kW
Torque	540Nm398lb-ft	500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight	1,762kg3,885lb	1,920kg4,233lb
Gross weight	2,170kg4,784lb	2,535kg5,589lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	57.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated	74.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.4s	4.8s
0-200 km/h	15.1s Calculated	17.9s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.2s Calculated	4.6s Calculated
Fuel consumption	12L/100 km19.6mpg US23.5mpg UK	10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
Quarter mile	12.5s Calculated	13.0s Calculated
Power-to-weight	257hp/t192kW/t117hp/1000 lb Calculated	219hp/t164kW/t99hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	306Nm/t205lb-ft/ton Calculated	260Nm/t174lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	608km378mi Calculated
Displacement	5,038cc307cu in	1,991cc121cu in
Length	4,819mm190in	4,792mm189in
Width	1,917mm75in	1,920mm76in
Height	1,403mm55in	1,603mm63in
Wheelbase	2,719mm107in	2,888mm114in
Front track	1,595mm63in	1,666mm66in
Rear track	1,643mm65in	1,666mm66in
Trunk volume	381L	545L
Max trunk volume	-	1,490L
Doors	2	5
Seats	4	5
Fuel tank	-	62L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Ford Mustang VII Dark Horse 5.0 V8Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) AMG GLC 43PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
FordMustang VIIDark Horse 5.0 V8	7,250 rpm	5,100 rpm	7,500 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)AMG GLC 43	6,750 rpm	5,000 rpm	7,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	FordMustang VIIDark Horse 5.0 V8	Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)AMG GLC 43
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.2 s	4.6 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.4 s	4.8 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	15.1 s	17.9 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.1 s	2.1 s
330 ft 101 m	5.4 s	5.6 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.2 s	8.4 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.5 s	10.9 s
1/4 mile 402 m	12.5 s	13.0 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	184 km/h 115 mph	175 km/h 109 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
FordMustang VIIDark Horse 5.0 V8	453 hp 338 kW
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)AMG GLC 43	421 hp 314 kW

Ford Mustang VII Dark Horse 5.0 V8 has 32 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) AMG GLC 43.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) AMG GLC 43 and Ford Mustang VII Dark Horse 5.0 V8: 32 hp (24 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
FordMustang VIIDark Horse 5.0 V8	540 Nm 398 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)AMG GLC 43	500 Nm 369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
FordMustang VIIDark Horse 5.0 V8	1,762 kg 3,885 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)AMG GLC 43	1,920 kg 4,233 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
FordMustang VIIDark Horse 5.0 V8	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)AMG GLC 43	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
FordMustang VIIDark Horse 5.0 V8	4.4 s
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)AMG GLC 43	4.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ford Mustang VII Dark Horse 5.0 V8 and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) AMG GLC 43: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
FordMustang VIIDark Horse 5.0 V8	12.0 L/100 km 19.6 mpg US 23.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)AMG GLC 43	10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) AMG GLC 43 and Ford Mustang VII Dark Horse 5.0 V8: 1.8 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
FordMustang VIIDark Horse 5.0 V8	257 hp/t 192 kW/t 3.9 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)AMG GLC 43	219 hp/t 164 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
FordMustang VIIDark Horse 5.0 V8	453 hp 338 kW	4.4 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)AMG GLC 43	421 hp 314 kW	4.8 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 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

FordMustang VIIDark Horse 5.0 V8

Power	453 hp 338 kW
0-100 km/h	4.4 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	4,819 mm 189.7 in
Height	1,403 mm 55.2 in

Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)AMG GLC 43

Power	421 hp 314 kW
0-100 km/h	4.8 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	545 L 19.2 cu ft
Length	4,792 mm 188.7 in
Height	1,603 mm 63.1 in

Performance vs fuel economy

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

FordMustang VIIDark Horse 5.0 V8

Power	453 hp 338 kW
0-100 km/h	4.4 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

12.0 L/100 km

19.6 mpg US

23.5 mpg UK

Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)AMG GLC 43

Power	421 hp 314 kW
0-100 km/h	4.8 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

10.2 L/100 km

23.1 mpg US

27.7 mpg UK

Ford Mustang VII Dark Horse 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
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
FordMustang VIIDark Horse 5.0 V8	12.0 L/100 km 19.6 mpg US 23.5 mpg UK	4.4 s
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)AMG GLC 43	10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK	4.8 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
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
FordMustang VIIDark Horse 5.0 V8	257 hp/t 192 kW/t 3.9 kg/hp	12.0 L/100 km 19.6 mpg US 23.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)AMG GLC 43	219 hp/t 164 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp	10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

FordMustang VIIDark Horse 5.0 V8

Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C254)AMG GLC 43

Power

453 hp

338 kW

421 hp

314 kW

Torque

540 Nm

398 lb-ft

500 Nm

369 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.4 s

4.8 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Lightness

1,762 kg

3,885 lb

1,920 kg

4,233 lb

Fuel consumption

12.0 L/100 km

19.6 mpg US

23.5 mpg UK

10.2 L/100 km

23.1 mpg US

27.7 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	381 L 13.5 cu ft
Length	4,819 mm 189.7 in
Height	1,403 mm 55.2 in

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	545 L 19.2 cu ft
Length	4,792 mm 188.7 in
Height	1,603 mm 63.1 in

Range score

608 km

378 mi

Trunk score

381 L

13.5 cu ft

545 L

19.2 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

257 hp/t

192 kW/t

3.9 kg/hp

219 hp/t

164 kW/t

4.6 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Ford Mustang VII Dark Horse 5.0 V8	Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C254) AMG GLC 43
Consumption	12 L/100 km19.6 mpg US23.5 mpg UK	10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	21.00 LC100 km	17.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	33.80 LC100 mi	28.73 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,800 L476 US gal396 UK gal	1,530 L404 US gal337 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,150 LC/year	2,678 LC/year