This 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E competes well against the well-established Tesla Model Y due to its performance, improved range, and faster acceleration. In addition to their comfort, functionality, and innovation, both electric vehicles capture the attention of customers eager to take the plunge into an all-electric vehicle.
Despite the fact that these two electric SUVs share many similarities, they also have several important differences. Check out these EV model specs at Bill Brown Ford Livonia in Michigan, including their range, performance, acceleration, and more.
The 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E vs. 2024 Tesla Model Y Performance
The 2024 Mach-E comes in either RWD or AWD configurations, with two battery pack options. The Select and Premium are fitted with a 72-kWh battery that delivers 266 horsepower. In contrast, the Mustang Mach-E Rally and GT trims, equipped with extended-range 91 kWh batteries, are capable of generating 480 horsepower.
The Tesla Model Y offers two battery sizes. The Standard Range RWD model has a single motor paired with a 68-kWh lithium-ion battery that produces 342 horsepower. Powered by dual motors and an 81-kWh battery pack, the Long Range AWD version delivers 425 horsepower. The Model Y Performance delivers 455 horsepower.
The 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E vs. 2024 Tesla Model Y Acceleration
As a result of the extended-range battery and the all-wheel drive system, the Mach-E GT version accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.8 seconds. In Mach-E Rally, this is accomplished in 3.4 seconds, while in GT Performance Upgrade, it is accomplished in 3.3 seconds.
With the Long Range AWD, the Tesla Model Y reaches 60 mph in 4.8 seconds, and with the Model Y Performance, it reaches 60 mph in 3.5 seconds.
The 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E vs. 2024 Tesla Model Y Range
The 2024 Mach-E premium model, equipped with a longer-range battery and RWD, can cover 320 miles on a single charge. Several other Mach-E versions are available with standard-range batteries, achieving up to 250 miles with rear-wheel drive and 230 miles with all-wheel drive. The GT provides a range of 280 miles, and the Mach-E Rally provides 265 miles.
As the most powerful Model Y, the Long Range RWD features the longest range at 320 miles. The Long Range AWD has a slightly shorter range at 310 miles. The Performance version allows you to travel 279 miles on a single charge.
The 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E vs. 2024 Tesla Model Y Cargo Space
When the second row is up, there is 29.7 cubic feet of storage space, and when the second row is folded down, there is 59.7 cubic feet. There is an additional storage space of 4.7 cubic feet in the front trunk (funk).
Having the rear seats up allows the Tesla Model Y to offer 30.2 cubic feet of space, and with the second row folded flat, it can accommodate 72.1 cubic feet. Alternatively, you can choose a three-row model, with 12.8 cubic feet behind the third row, 26.6 cubic feet behind the second row, and 67.9 cubic feet behind the first row. In contrast, the frunk has a capacity of only 4.1 cubic feet, which is a bit smaller than the trunk.
Interior Technology & Comfort
The 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E
This vehicle’s cabin is dominated by a responsive 15.5-inch LCD capacitive touchscreen, which is paired with the latest SYNC 4A infotainment system, allowing seamless integration of apps and iOS and Android smartphones. All Mach-E models come standard with a
- 10.2-inch Digital Instrument Panel Cluster Screen
- a Wireless Charging Pad, FordPass Connect
- And Connected Built-in Navigation (3 Years of Service).
Ford BlueCruise, which enables hands-free highway driving, is available on top trims along with heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, a 10-speaker B&O Sound System, and heated front seats.
The 2024 Tesla Model Y
The Tesla Model Y cabin has a large 15-inch touchscreen that offers intuitive control over the vehicle settings. The display allows you to watch movies and play games, as well as listen to music whenever you want. In addition to the spacious interior, there is an elevated seat position and a low dashboard so the driver can get a better view of the outside.
In addition to the Tesla App, Audio, Sentry Mode, and others, the vehicle has an all-glass roof, giving the cabin an airy, open feel while blocking heat and UV rays.
$1500 Tesla Conquest offer
Our Tesla Conquest Cash incentive will give you $1500 off a new Mustang Mach-E when you trade in your Tesla in May 2024 at Bill Brown Ford in Livonia, MI. With this offer, you’ll be able to experience the Mustang Mach-E’s cutting-edge technology and performance.
Additional 2024 Mach-E incentives include:
- 2.9% APR per 60 months or 4.9% APR per 72 months
- Offers expire on 5/31/24