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Ford Mustang vs Toyota GR86 (2026)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$2,395

Car 1

Car 2

MustangGR86MSRP + destination$34,990$32,595Horsepower315 hp228 hpTorque350 lb-ft184 lb-ftCargo, max13.3 cu ft6.3 cu ftCargo, seats up13.3 cu ft6.3 cu ftRear legroom29.0 in29.9 inFront legroom44.5 in41.5 inSeats440-60 mph5.4 s5.8 s
Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.
Mustang EcoBoost Fastback RWD vs GR86 RWD
MeasureMustangGR86Winner
MSRP + destination$34,990$32,595GR86
Horsepower315 hp228 hpMustang
Torque350 lb-ft184 lb-ftMustang
MPG combined26 mpgN/AN/A
Cargo, max13.3 cu ft6.3 cu ftMustang
Cargo, seats up13.3 cu ft6.3 cu ftMustang
Rear legroom29.0 in29.9 inGR86
Front legroom44.5 in41.5 inMustang
Length189.4 in167.9 inNot scored
Width75.4 in70.1 inNot scored
Curb weight3,579 lb2,851 lbNot scored
Towing1,000 lbN/AN/A
Seats44About the same
Ground clearanceN/A5.1 inN/A
0-60 mph5.4 s estimate5.8 s estimateMustang
Basic warranty3 yr / 36,000 mi3 yr / 36,000 miAbout the same

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
TrimNearest in priceGap
Mustang EcoBoost Fastback RWD
$32,995		GR86 Auto RWD
$32,500		$495
GR86 RWD
$31,400		Mustang EcoBoost Fastback RWD
$32,995		$1,595

Cost to run

No total: a price or rating is missing.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Price plus fuel or charging over 6 years
CostMustangGR86
MSRP + destination$34,990$32,595
Fuel or charging, 1 year$1,477N/A
Fuel or charging, 6 years$8,862N/A
Total, 6 years$43,852N/A

Which is better for me?

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Equal weights: Mustang wins.

No single weight change flips the winner.

Who is ahead in each group
GroupAheadBy
PriceGR867%
MPGN/A
PowerMustang28%
SpaceMustang53%
TowingN/A

Other years

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Reliability and safety are not included.

How values are checked