Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range vs Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD 5.1 s Runner-up: 7.1 s
Range winner Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range 540 km Runner-up: 530 km
Power winner Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD 346 hp Runner-up: 252 hp
Cargo winner Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD 519 L Runner-up: 413 L
Price winner Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range $39,200 Runner-up: $49,500

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range against the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use battery-electric powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 5.1 seconds, compared with 7.1 seconds for 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range. 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD has the higher listed output at 346 hp; 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range is rated at 252 hp, a difference of 94 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD at 580 Nm and 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range at 420 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range carries the longer listed range at 540 km, against 530 km for 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD. 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range has the lower recorded consumption at 15.2 kWh/100km; 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD is listed at 18.4 kWh/100km. 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range has the higher listed DC charging ceiling at 200 kW, compared with 150 kW. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 519 litres versus 413 litres, a difference of 106 litres. 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range carries the higher towing rating at 1,500 kg, while 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD is listed at 750 kg. 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD is 299 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range has the lower listed starting price at $39,200, compared with $49,500 for 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD. The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD2026
Performance
0-100 km/h7.1 s5.1 s
Top Speed180 km/h180 km/h
Power252 hp346 hp
Torque420 Nm580 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range540 km530 km
Battery82 kWh98.7 kWh
Efficiency15.2 kWh/100km18.4 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging200 kW150 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,440 mm4,739 mm
Ground Clearance171 mm150 mm
Cargo413 L519 L
Curb Weight2,020 kg2,260 kg
Towing1,500 kg750 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.4 m11.6 m
Starting MSRP$39,200$49,500

Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range vs Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD questions answered

Which is faster, the 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD?

2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 5.1 seconds, versus 7.1 seconds for 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD?

Both cars have the same listed top speed of 180 km/h, approximately 112 mph.

Which has more horsepower, the 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD?

2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD has more power at 346 hp, a 94 hp advantage over 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range.

Which has more range, the 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD?

2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range has the longer listed range at 540 km (336 miles), versus 530 km (329 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD?

2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD has the larger listed battery at 98.7 kWh, compared with 82.0 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD?

2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD has more listed cargo space at 519 litres (18.3 cu ft), versus 413 litres (14.6 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD?

2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range has the higher listed towing capacity at 1,500 kg (3,307 lb), compared with 750 kg (1,653 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD?

2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD is heavier at 2,260 kg (4,982 lb), while 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range is listed at 2,020 kg (4,453 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD?

2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $39,200 USD, compared with $49,500 USD for 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2026 Volvo C40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Extended Range AWD?

The measured categories split evenly, so the better choice depends on which attributes matter most. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.