2016 Ford Mustang vs. 2016 Chevrolet Camaro
In comparing the 2016 Ford Mustang's and the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro's specifications and ratings, the 2016 Ford Mustang has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, reliability, resale value, overall quality score and base engine power. The 2016 Chevrolet Camaro has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and interior volume. Based on this comparison of the 2016 Ford Mustang's and the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro's specifications and ratings, the 2016 Ford Mustang is a better car than the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro.
2016 Ford Mustang vs. 2016 Chevrolet Camaro Pricing
A used 2016 Ford Mustang ranges from $15,948 to $52,498 while a used 2016 Chevrolet Camaro is priced between $15,994 to $37,194.
2016 Ford Mustang vs. 2016 Chevrolet Camaro Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2016 Ford Mustang loses 21 percent of its value and the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro loses 23.8 percent of its value. This means the 2016 Ford Mustang retains 2.7 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro.
2016 Ford Mustang vs. 2016 Chevrolet Camaro Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Ford Mustang is 8.3 out of 10 while the Chevrolet Camaro's quality rating is 7.9 out of 10. This results in the Ford Mustang being ranked 1 out of 15 Best Sports Cars and the Chevrolet Camaro being ranked 4 out of 15. Out of 11 Best Coupes, the Ford Mustang is ranked 2 and the Chevrolet Camaro is ranked 5.
2016 Ford Mustang vs. 2016 Chevrolet Camaro Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Ford Mustang is 8.4 out of 10. For the Chevrolet Camaro the reliability rating is 7.9 out of 10. This gives the Ford Mustang a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Chevrolet Camaro.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2016 Ford Mustang’s base engine makes 300 horsepower, and the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro base engine makes 275 horsepower. The Mustang is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 448 miles. The Camaro is rated to deliver an average of 24 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 570 miles. This gives the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2016 Ford Mustang. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are sports cars, the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room. The 2016 Ford Mustang has the advantage in the areas of front shoulder room, front leg room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the 2016 Ford Mustang and the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
15948 - 52498
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.2103
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
15994 - 37194
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.237769
Ford Mustang Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.294082 / 10
Reliability:
8.388164 / 10
Retained Value:
8.2 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Chevrolet Camaro Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.939033 / 10
Reliability:
7.878066 / 10
Retained Value:
8.0 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Ford Mustang Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 15Ranking
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1 out of / 3Ranking
2 out of / 11Ranking
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4 out of / 15Ranking
4 out of / 6Ranking
5 out of / 15Ranking
5 out of / 10Ranking
6 out of / 11Ranking
8 out of / 15Ranking
8 out of / 11Chevrolet Camaro Rankings
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1 out of / 15Ranking
1 out of / 11Ranking
2 out of / 15Ranking
2 out of / 15Ranking
2 out of / 15Ranking
2 out of / 11Ranking
2 out of / 11Ranking
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3 out of / 6Ranking
4 out of / 15Ranking
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5 out of / 11Ranking
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5 out of / 6Ranking
7 out of / 15Ranking
9 out of / 15Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2016 Ford Mustang Trim Levels
Not yet available
2016 Chevrolet Camaro Trim Levels
Not yet available
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
300 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque:
280 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.085 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
275 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
295 foot-lbs @ 3000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.082 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.7 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 28 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
272 / 448 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
21 / 30 / 24
Range (city/hwy):
399 / 570 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
44.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
34.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
30.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
52.2 inches
Cargo Space:
13.5 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
84.5 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55 inches
Rear Head Room:
33.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
29.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
50.4 inches
Cargo Space:
9.1 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
93.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3526 lbs
Width:
81.9 inches
Height:
54.4 inches
Length:
188.3 inches
Wheelbase:
107.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3339 lbs
Width:
74.7 inches
Height:
53.1 inches
Length:
188.3 inches
Wheelbase:
110.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/55R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
245/50R18