Head to head

Volkswagen ID.4 vs Ford Mustang Mach-E

A side-by-side comparison of published Australian specifications, including WLTP range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

Volkswagen ID.4 electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 420 km of range

Volkswagen ID.4

From A$79,950 Β· 420 km

Read the Volkswagen ID.4 review

Car B

Ford Mustang Mach-E electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 485 km of range

Ford Mustang Mach-E

From A$88,150 Β· 485 km

Read the Ford Mustang Mach-E review

The verdict

The Ford Mustang Mach-E offers more range β€” 485 km WLTP against 420 km, a gap of about 65 km between charges. The Volkswagen ID.4 is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 543 litres and 5 seats versus 502 litres and 5 in the Ford Mustang Mach-E. On price the Volkswagen ID.4 starts about A$8,200 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the Ford Mustang Mach-E at 5.1s.

On the measured specifications below, the Volkswagen ID.4 leads in 2 areas and the Ford Mustang Mach-E in 3.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Volkswagen ID.4A$79,950
Ford Mustang Mach-EA$88,150

Range (WLTP)

Volkswagen ID.4420 km
Ford Mustang Mach-E485 km

Battery

Volkswagen ID.477 kWh
Ford Mustang Mach-E91 kWh

Body type

Volkswagen ID.4SUV
Ford Mustang Mach-ESUV

Seats

Volkswagen ID.45
Ford Mustang Mach-E5

Boot space

Volkswagen ID.4543 litres
Ford Mustang Mach-E502 litres

0–100 km/h(Lower is better)

Volkswagen ID.46.7s
Ford Mustang Mach-E5.1s

Standout feature

Volkswagen ID.4Big boot and long range for family duty
Ford Mustang Mach-ELong range plus a genuinely fun rear-drive chassis

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in Australia β€” 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

Volkswagen ID.433/100
Ford Mustang Mach-E64/100

Price

Volkswagen ID.471/100
Ford Mustang Mach-E62/100

Family space

Volkswagen ID.481/100
Ford Mustang Mach-E66/100

Performance

Volkswagen ID.427/100
Ford Mustang Mach-E71/100

Tech

Volkswagen ID.44/100
Ford Mustang Mach-E22/100

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