2019 head-to-head · Subcompact Car

2019 Roush Performance Mustang vs Subaru BRZ

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$3,950/ year to fuel
15 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,194/ year to fuel
27 MPG

The 2019 Subaru BRZ is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,194 a year to fuel (27 MPG), versus $3,950 for the 2019 Roush Performance Mustang (15 MPG). That's roughly $1,756 a year, or about $8,778 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Roush Performance Mustang
  • Subaru BRZ

Side by side

Roush Performance MustangSubaru BRZ
$3,950 Your annual fuel cost $2,194
15 MPG Combined efficiency 27 MPG
13 MPG City 24 MPG
20 MPG Highway 33 MPG
82 cu ft Passenger volume 77 cu ft
12 cu ft Cargo volume 7 cu ft
570 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 322 g/mi
2/10 EPA fuel economy score 6/10
2/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 6/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
5.0L 8-cyl supercharged Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl
6-speed manual Transmission 6-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Roush Performance Mustang vs Subaru BRZ across model years

  • Roush Performance Mustang
  • Subaru BRZ

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Roush Performance Mustang has more passenger space (82 vs. 77 cu ft); the Roush Performance Mustang has more cargo space (12 vs. 7 cu ft).

Among 43 2019 subcompact cars, the Roush Performance Mustang ranks 42nd and the Subaru BRZ 19th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2019 Roush Performance Mustang or the 2019 Subaru BRZ?

Measured by cost to drive, the Subaru BRZ. The Roush Performance Mustang is rated 15 MPG combined and the Subaru BRZ 27 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Roush Performance Mustang vs. the Subaru BRZ per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $3,950 for the Roush Performance Mustang and $2,194 for the Subaru BRZ.

Which has more cargo space?

The Roush Performance Mustang, with 12 cu ft of luggage volume versus 7 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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