BMW Active E vs Ford Mustang Mach-E
The Active E costs less to run, by the official figures: about $20 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $20 in the US.

Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $880 (better)
- $897
- Australia
- $751 (better)
- $766
- United Kingdom
- £571 (better)
- £582
- United States
- $802 (better)
- $817
Official figures
- Uses
- 20.5 kWh/100km (better)
- 20.9 kWh/100km
- UK
- 3.0 mi/kWh (better)
- 3.0 mi/kWh
- US
- 102 MPGe (better)
- 100 MPGe
- Range
- 151 km
- 450 km (better)
Space
- Seats
- –
- 5
- Boot
- –
- 402 L
- Length
- –
- 4,713 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,950 kg
Engine
- Engine
- –
- Single motor
- Power
- –
- 198 kW
- Torque
- –
- 430 Nm
- Gearbox
- –
- Single-speed
- Drive
- –
- RWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Active E or Mustang Mach-E?
Which is cheaper to run, the BMW Active E or the Ford Mustang Mach-E?
The BMW Active E: about $20 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $20 in the US than the Ford Mustang Mach-E at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
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