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Independent review & score by Carivo
| Seating Capacity | 5 passengers |
|---|---|
| Body Style | EV |
| Base Price | $44,990–$52,667 |
Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov & manufacturer data. Figures reflect base trim; actual specs vary by trim level.
Our scoring places the 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E at 7.8/10 overall, which translates to a Recommended rating for this ev. Its strongest dimension is Safety at 8.7/10, while Reliability at 7.0/10 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. We score reliability at 7.0/10 — better than most direct rivals, if short of the segment's best. The 8.7/10 safety score puts it near the top of the class on this dimension; the official trim-level results at nhtsa.gov are worth a final check.
Performance scores 7.4/10 — competent for everyday use. Acceleration and handling are adequate for commuting and highway driving, though enthusiasts will want to look at higher-rated alternatives. The cabin tech earns 8.7/10 — infotainment, smartphone integration, and driver-assistance are all close to the best this class offers.
Priced from $44,990–$52,667, 100 MPG, seating 5, the Ford Mustang Mach-E sits in the mid-market bracket of the ev segment. The 7.6/10 value score says the pricing is fair rather than generous; cross-shop the segment before signing anything. At 2 years old, it's recent enough that the core feature set holds up well against current competition.
Our take: The 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E is a solid, well-rounded ev that covers the essentials without obvious deal-breakers. For most buyers in this segment, it's a safe, dependable choice.
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 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E ranks #67 of 268 evs in the Carivo database — better than 75% of the segment. Its 7.8/10 overall score is 0.2 points above the segment average of 7.6/10. Its $44,990 starting price undercuts the segment's median of $52,750 by about 15%.
Rankings are recalculated as new vehicles and scores are added. See the full EV ranking →
Smart-money pick: the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E scores 7.7/10 — within striking distance of the 2024's 7.8 — and starts roughly $4,000 lower. If you don't need the newest model year, that's money better spent on a higher trim or kept in your pocket.
| Year | Score | Starting price (MSRP when new) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7.8/10 | $46,339 | Read review → |
| 2025 | 7.8/10 | $46,339 | Read review → |
| 2024 (this review) | 7.8/10 | $44,990 | |
| 2023 | 7.7/10 | $43,640 | Read review → |
| 2022 | 7.6/10 | $42,290 | Read review → |
| 2021 | 7.7/10 | $40,940 | Read review → |
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