Ford Mustang (2004 – 2008) vs Jaguar S-Type (2004 – 2007): specs compared
The Jaguar S-Type is the more powerful of the two, with up to 305 hp against 300 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.5 s against 7.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 250 km/h against 240 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 6.8 L/100 km against 15.5 L/100 km. The Ford Mustang is the lighter car, from 1,497 kg against 1,620 kg. At 4,900 mm, the Jaguar S-Type is 135 mm longer than the Ford Mustang.
| Specification |
Ford
Mustang
2004 – 2008
|
Jaguar
S-Type
2004 – 2007
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 2004 – 2008 | 2004 – 2007 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 5 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 213 – 300 hp | 204 – 305 hp |
| Torque | 325 – 434 Nm | 250 – 435 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.0 s | 6.5 – 8.6 s |
| Top speed | 180 – 240 km/h | 227 – 250 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 15.5 L/100 km | 6.8 – 11.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,765 mm | 4,900 mm |
| Width | 1,877 mm | 1,821 mm |
| Height | 1,384 mm | 1,450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,720 mm | 2,911 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,497 – 1,565 kg | 1,620 – 1,740 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

