Ford Mustang Convertible (2009 – 2013) vs Lexus IS (2009 – 2013): specs compared

The Ford Mustang Convertible is the more powerful of the two, with up to 315 hp against 306 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.4 s against 5.8 s. The Lexus IS has the higher top speed: 227 km/h against 185 km/h. The Ford Mustang Convertible is the lighter car, from 1,603 kg against 1,742 kg. At 4,778 mm, the Ford Mustang Convertible is 142 mm longer than the Lexus IS.

Specification Ford Mustang Convertible Ford Mustang Convertible 2009 – 2013 Lexus IS Lexus IS 2009 – 2013
Overview
Origin United States Japan
Documented years 2009 – 2013 2009 – 2013
Body style Convertible —
Variants 4 2
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD · FWD RWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic
Performance
Power 213 – 319 hp 207 – 310 hp
Torque 325 – 434 Nm 251 – 376 Nm
0–100 km/h 5.4 – 7.7 s 5.8 – 8.4 s
Top speed 183 – 185 km/h 216 – 227 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 10.7 – 12.4 L/100 km 10.7 – 10.9 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,778 mm 4,636 mm
Width 1,877 mm 1,801 mm
Height 1,425 mm 1,420 mm
Wheelbase 2,720 mm 2,731 mm
Curb weight 1,603 – 1,633 kg 1,742 – 1,760 kg

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