Lexus RC (2018 – 2025) vs Ford Mustang (2019 – 2020): specs compared

The Ford Mustang is the more powerful of the two, with up to 480 hp against 467 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.0 s against 8.6 s. The Lexus RC has the higher top speed: 274 km/h against 262 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.9 L/100 km against 13.3 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,680 kg against 1,746 kg. At 4,788 mm, the Ford Mustang is 84 mm longer than the Lexus RC.

Specification Lexus RC Lexus RC 2018 – 2025 Ford Mustang Ford Mustang 2019 – 2020
Overview
Origin Japan United States
Documented years 2018 – 2025 2019 – 2020
Body style — —
Variants 4 1
Fuel Hybrid, Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD · AWD RWD
Gearbox Automatic Manual
Performance
Power 185 – 467 hp 480 hp
Torque 221 – 380 Nm 569 Nm
0–100 km/h 8.6 s 6.0 s
Top speed 190 – 274 km/h 262 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 5.9 – 12.4 L/100 km 13.3 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,704 mm 4,788 mm
Width 1,844 mm 1,915 mm
Height 1,389 mm 1,379 mm
Wheelbase 2,731 mm 2,720 mm
Curb weight 1,680 – 1,765 kg 1,746 kg

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