2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E
Independent review & score by Carivo
Independent review & score by Carivo
| Seating Capacity | 5 passengers |
|---|---|
| Body Style | EV |
| Base Price | $42,290–$49,252 |
Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov & manufacturer data. Figures reflect base trim; actual specs vary by trim level.
The 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E is a ev that earns a Carivo score of 7.6/10 — rated Recommended. Its strongest dimension is Safety at 8.6/10, while Reliability at 6.9/10 is where it trails the competition most noticeably. It's a solid all-rounder that delivers across most dimensions without obvious deal-breakers.
Reliability and safety are the two dimensions that matter most for long-term ownership costs. At 6.9/10 for reliability, this ev trails its segment. That doesn't rule it out, but go in with eyes open on running costs. On safety, it scores 8.6/10 in our assessment. Always confirm the official crash-test results for your exact trim at nhtsa.gov/ratings.
With 7.2/10 for performance, this is a car tuned for daily driving rather than excitement — perfectly capable on the commute, unremarkable on a back road. On technology it rates 8.2/10: a modern, well-integrated suite that compares favorably with anything at this price point.
Priced from $42,290–$49,252, 100 MPG, seating 5, the Ford Mustang Mach-E sits in the mid-market bracket of the ev segment. At 7.4/10 for value, it delivers fair pricing for what's on offer, though the best alternatives in this price range score slightly higher. At 4 years old, it's worth checking whether a newer generation or refresh has addressed any weaker dimensions — compare it to the current model year before buying.
Verdict: Nothing about the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E will scare a sensible buyer off. Keep an eye on reliability if those matter to you; otherwise it does what a good ev should — quietly and competently.
Carivo scores are our own editorial assessment, informed by NHTSA safety and recall records, EPA fuel-economy figures, and manufacturer-published specifications. Scores are reviewed periodically and updated when new data becomes available. See our full methodology →
The 2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E ranks #121 of 268 evs in the Carivo database — better than 55% of the segment. Its 7.6/10 overall score is exactly at the segment average of 7.6/10. Its $42,290 starting price undercuts the segment's median of $52,750 by about 20%.
Rankings are recalculated as new vehicles and scores are added. See the full EV ranking →
Across the Mustang Mach-E model years we've scored, the 2022 holds its position — we didn't find an older year that delivers similar scores for meaningfully less money.
| Year | Score | Starting price (MSRP when new) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7.8/10 | $46,339 | Read review → |
| 2025 | 7.8/10 | $46,339 | Read review → |
| 2024 | 7.8/10 | $44,990 | Read review → |
| 2023 | 7.7/10 | $43,640 | Read review → |
| 2022 (this review) | 7.6/10 | $42,290 | |
| 2021 | 7.7/10 | $40,940 | Read review → |
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