Ford Mustang V (S197) or Ford Mustang VI (S550)?

2005–2014 vs 2015–2023 · Coupe/Convertible vs Coupe/Convertible

In short

Length: Mustang V (S197) 4,788 mm, Mustang VI (S550) 4,823 mm — a 4 cm difference.
Boot: Mustang V (S197) 371 l, Mustang VI (S550) 408 l.
Lowest consumption: Mustang V (S197) 10.5 l/100 km, Mustang VI (S550) 9 l/100 km.
Power: Mustang V (S197) 154–404 kW, Mustang VI (S550) 224–559 kW.
Standard equipment: Mustang V (S197) 25 items (Standard), Mustang VI (S550) 37 items (Standard).
On Autodrom: Mustang VI (S550) from €14,000 (1 listing); no Mustang V (S197) is listed right now.

Ford Mustang V (S197)2005–2014 · 13 engines · Standard, Premium, V6 Deluxe, V6 PremiumSpecifications →Listings →

Ford Mustang VI (S550)2015–2023 · 13 engines · Standard, Premium, EcoBoost, EcoBoost PremiumSpecifications →1 listing from €14,000 →

Only differences

better value

	Ford Mustang V (S197)2005–2014no listings	Ford Mustang VI (S550)2015–20231 listing · from €14,000
Dimensions
Length	Length4,765 mm–4,788 mm	Length4,783 mm–4,823 mm
Width	Width1,877 mm	Width1,915 mm–1,996 mm
Height	Height1,385 mm–1,422 mm	Height1,379 mm–1,394 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,720 mm	Wheelbase2,720 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance125 mm–130 mm	Ground clearance120 mm–132 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume272 l–371 l	Trunk volume332 l–408 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,500 kg–1,760 kg	Curb weight1,599 kg–1,902 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank61 l	Fuel tank59 l–61 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2005–2014	Production years2015–2023
Body type	Body typeCoupe, Convertible	Body typeCoupe, Convertible
Number of engines	Number of engines13	Number of engines13
Power	Power154–404 kW (209–549 hp)	Power224–559 kW (305–760 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)3.7–5.4	Displacement (l)2.3–5.2
Fuel	FuelPetrol	FuelPetrol
Gearbox	GearboxAutomatic, Manual	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainRear-wheel	DrivetrainRear-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption10.5 l/100 km · 3.7 V6	Lowest consumption9 l/100 km · 2.3 EcoBoost
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h4.3 s · 5.4 Shelby GT500	Best 0–100 km/h3.5 s · 5.2 Shelby GT500
Top speed	Top speed265 km/h	Top speed290 km/h
Trim levelsStandard · Standard
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim25 · Standard	Items in the base trim37 · Standard
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim32 · Premium	Items in the top trim38 · Premium
Equipment · Comfort6 · 11
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning✓	Air Conditioning—
Climate Control, 2-zone	Climate Control, 2-zone—	Climate Control, 2-zone✓
Rear Air Vents	Rear Air Vents—	Rear Air Vents✓
Cruise Control	Cruise Control✓	Cruise Control✓
Rear Parking Sensors	Rear Parking Sensors—	Rear Parking Sensors✓
Rear-view Camera	Rear-view Camera—	Rear-view Camera✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering—
Drive Mode Selection	Drive Mode Selection—	Drive Mode Selection✓
Keyless Entry	Keyless Entry—	Keyless Entry✓
Push-button Start	Push-button Start—	Push-button Start✓
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior4 · 6
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric—
Leather	Leather—	Leather✓
Electric Front Seats	Electric Front Seats—	Electric Front Seats✓
4 Seats	4 Seats✓	4 Seats✓
Sport Seats	Sport Seats✓	Sport Seats✓
Leather Steering Wheel	Leather Steering Wheel—	Leather Steering Wheel✓
Front centre armrest	Front centre armrest✓	Front centre armrest✓
Equipment · Multimedia3 · 4
Audio System	Audio System✓	Audio System—
Touchscreen Display	Touchscreen Display—	Touchscreen Display✓
Bluetooth	Bluetooth—	Bluetooth✓
USB Port	USB Port—	USB Port✓
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket—
AUX input	AUX input✓	AUX input✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights0 · 2
Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights	Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights—	Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights✓
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights—	Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety6 · 9
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Driver's Knee Airbag	Driver's Knee Airbag—	Driver's Knee Airbag✓
Traction Control	Traction Control✓	Traction Control✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)—	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring—	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Equipment · Anti-theft3 · 3
Alarm	Alarm✓	Alarm✓
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior3 · 2
Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels✓	Alloy Wheels✓
R17 Wheels	R17 Wheels✓	R17 Wheels—
R18 Wheels	R18 Wheels—	R18 Wheels✓
Compact spare wheel	Compact spare wheel✓	Compact spare wheel—
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings0	Listings1
Price from	Price fromnot specified	Price from€14,000

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Ford Mustang V (S197) or Ford Mustang VI (S550)?

Length: Ford Mustang VI (S550) 4,823 mm, Ford Mustang V (S197) 4,788 mm (a 35 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,720 vs 2,720 mm. Boot: 408 vs 371 l.

Which uses less fuel — Ford Mustang V (S197) or Ford Mustang VI (S550)?

The most frugal Ford Mustang V (S197) uses 10.5 l/100 km (3.7 V6); the most frugal Ford Mustang VI (S550) 9 l/100 km (2.3 EcoBoost).

Which is more powerful — Ford Mustang V (S197) or Ford Mustang VI (S550)?

The strongest Ford Mustang V (S197) makes 404 kW (549 hp) (5.4 Shelby GT500); the strongest Ford Mustang VI (S550) 559 kW (760 hp) (5.2 Shelby GT500).

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