2021 Ford Mustang Mach‑E vs 2018 Jeep Wrangler
Which is bigger, the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach‑E or 2018 Jeep Wrangler?
Key dimensions: length, width, height
At 47.6 cm longer, the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach‑E sits well ahead in terms of overall length. Shoulder room will likely feel similar in both of these vehicles, as the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach‑E has just 0.6 cm of extra width over the 2018 Jeep Wrangler. The height difference is quite significant, with the 2018 Jeep Wrangler standing a substantial 24.3 cm taller than the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach‑E. The 2018 Jeep Wrangler can handle deeper ruts and taller bumps thanks to its 10.1 cm clearance advantage over the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach‑E. High-speed stability is a major win for the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach‑E when compared to the 2018 Jeep Wrangler, as its wheels sit a full 52.4 cm further apart.
Measurements
Length
471.3 cm (+47.6)
423.7 cm
Height
162.5 cm
186.8 cm (+24.3)
Body width
188.1 cm (+0.6)
187.5 cm
Width including mirrors
209.7 cm
N/A
Ground clearance
14.5 cm
24.6 cm (+10.1)
Wheelbase
298.4 cm (+52.4)
246 cm
Footprint
DriveSize footprint is overall length multiplied by body width.
8.9 m² (+1)
7.9 m²
How each car compares with its class average
Length
471.3 cm
18.7 cm longer than the average Crossover
423.7 cm
71.7 cm shorter than the average SUV
Height
162.5 cm
0.3 cm shorter than the average Crossover
186.8 cm
3.3 cm shorter than the average SUV
Body width
188.1 cm
3.2 cm wider than the average Crossover
187.5 cm
8.2 cm narrower than the average SUV
Width including mirrors
209.7 cm
3.3 cm wider than the average Crossover
N/A
Ground clearance
14.5 cm
3.6 cm less ground clearance than the average Crossover
24.6 cm
2.1 cm more ground clearance than the average SUV
Wheelbase
298.4 cm
26 cm longer wheelbase than the average Crossover
246 cm
44.1 cm shorter wheelbase than the average SUV
Footprint
DriveSize footprint is overall length multiplied by body width.
8.9 m²
0.5 m² larger footprint than the average Crossover
7.9 m²
1.8 m² smaller footprint than the average SUV
Front view
Cargo Capacity: which has more space?
Standard and largest cargo capacity
The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach‑E features a 402 L (VDA) boot with the seats up, which is below average for its category. The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach‑E offers 1,420 L (VDA) of total cargo volume, which is way above average for crossover.
Measurements
Standard cargo capacity (VDA)
The standard cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
402 L
N/A
Largest cargo capacity (VDA)
The largest cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.
If only one VDA figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.
1,420 L
N/A
Standard cargo capacity (SAE)
The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
822 L
N/A
Largest cargo capacity (SAE)
The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.
1,689 L
N/A
Frunk capacity
81 L
N/A
Cargo space vs length
This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by overall vehicle length.
Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.
160.9 L per m
N/A
Cargo space vs footprint
This DriveSize metric divides blended cargo volume by footprint.
Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure, using VDA where available and SAE otherwise.
It helps show how efficiently a car turns exterior area into usable cargo space.
85.5 L per m²
N/A
How each car compares with its class average
Standard cargo capacity (VDA)
The standard cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
402 L
43 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover
N/A
Largest cargo capacity (VDA)
The largest cargo capacity using VDA, the method commonly used globally.
If only one VDA figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.
1,420 L
88 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover
N/A
Standard cargo capacity (SAE)
The standard cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
This is the manufacturer's normal published figure; it does not imply a particular seat configuration.
822 L
83 L more cargo volume than the average Crossover
N/A
Largest cargo capacity (SAE)
The largest cargo capacity using SAE, the method commonly used in the US.
If only one SAE figure is published, the standard and largest values are the same.
1,689 L
182 L less cargo volume than the average Crossover
N/A
DriveSize space efficiency
DriveSize space efficiency compares blended cargo volume per square meter of footprint with the class average.
Blended cargo uses 65% of the standard figure and 35% of the largest figure within the selected cargo measurement method.
VDA values compare with VDA class averages, and SAE values compare with SAE class averages. Positive percentages indicate more space efficiency and negative percentages indicate less.
-13%
VDA: Less space efficient than the average Crossover
Rear view
Details
Doors, seats, weight, maneuverability
With an extra 3 doors, the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach‑E makes loading child seats or shopping easier than in the 2-door 2018 Jeep Wrangler. The added seat in the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach‑E gives it the edge here, allowing it to transport one extra passenger. Expect to put in a little more work in the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach‑E during tight turns, given its 1.1 m wider radius. At 168 kg heavier, the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach‑E sits in a very different weight class to the 2018 Jeep Wrangler, something that can have a noticeable impact on performance, economy, and wear on consumables.
Measurements
Doors
5 (+3)
2
Max. seats
5 (+1)
4
Turning circle
11.6 m (+1.1)
10.5 m
Curb weight
1,969 kg (+168)
1,801 kg
How each car compares with its class average
Turning circle
11.6 m
0.4 m larger turning circle than the average Crossover
10.5 m
1.5 m smaller turning circle than the average SUV
Curb weight
1,969 kg
337 kg heavier than the average Crossover
1,801 kg
646 kg lighter than the average SUV
DriveSize manoeuvrability
DriveSize manoeuvrability combines turning circle and footprint, with turning circle weighted more heavily.
A positive percentage means more manoeuvrable than the class average and a negative percentage means less manoeuvrable.
-4%
Less manoeuvrable than the average Crossover
+15%
More manoeuvrable than the average SUV
Parking
Will the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach‑E or 2018 Jeep Wrangler fit in a standard parking space?
2021 Ford Mustang Mach‑E parking fit score
DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.
Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.
Side clearance is based on body width where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.
For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 43 cm per side, and length clearance is 39 cm at each end.
Body side clearance
43 cm
Length clearance (at each end)
39 cm
2018 Jeep Wrangler parking fit score
DriveSize compares the car's width and length with typical parking-space sizes by region.
Vehicle dimensions are rounded up and available side or length clearance is rounded down.
Side clearance is based on body width where available; real spaces can vary because of mirrors, walls, pillars, kerbs, bay markings, and nearby cars.
For an average USA / Canada space: body side clearance is 43.5 cm per side, and length clearance is 63 cm at each end.
Body side clearance
43.5 cm
Length clearance (at each end)
63 cm
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