Mercedes-Benz SLC 180
Coupe · Electric · FWD
vs
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500
Coupe · Gasoline
Mercedes-Benz SLC 180
Car A
Mercedes-Benz SLC 180
The Mercedes-Benz SLC 180 EV focuses on city driving with brisk acceleration, usable range, and five-seat practicality. It’s good value in its segment, though winter and cargo-heavy needs aren’t its strengths.
5 seatsCoupeElectric4-star safetyElectric
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500
Car B
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500
The Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is a performance-first 4-seater with a supercharged V8 delivering 0–100 km/h in 3.5 s and a 290 km/h top speed. It pairs extreme pace with enough space for short road trips, but efficiency and city suitability are not its strengths.
4 seatsCoupeGasoline4-star safety760 hp
Why compared same body typestrong ranking match

Usage fit

Family 35 / 40
City 61 / 15
Budget / value 54 / 39
Road trip 42 / 47
Performance 28 / 58
Cargo 25 / 20
Practical 28 / 26
Premium 42 / 48
Winter 22 / 26

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz SLC 180 · Orange = Ford Mustang Shelby GT500

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz SLC 180 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500
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Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz SLC 180

  • Quick 0–100 km/h in 6 s makes urban merging and overtakes easy.
  • Up to 400 km range from a 50 kWh battery suggests efficiency for its class.
  • Five seats and a 450 L trunk cover most daily and weekend needs.
  • At about 35,000 it offers good value in its segment for an electric Mercedes.

Ford Mustang Shelby GT500

  • Very quick: 0–100 km/h in 3.5 s and 290 km/h top speed.
  • Supercharged V8 with 760 hp and 847 Nm for immediate thrust.
  • Four seats and a 404 L trunk support weekend road trips.
  • Delivers strong performance for the price (70,000); good value in its segment.

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz SLC 180 if…
Lower entry price
Mercedes-Benz SLC 180 starts lower, making it the stronger value pick if budget is a priority.
Pick Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 if…
More power
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 puts out 760 hp vs 150 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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