Head-to-Head Performance Comparison Data refreshed Jun 2026

Ford Mustang vs Toyota GR Supra: 0–60 and Quarter-Mile Comparison

This comparison looks at verified acceleration results for the Ford Mustang and Toyota GR Supra, covering 0–60 mph times, quarter-mile times, and broader performance trends across test records. The data spans decades of Ford Mustang results and a smaller but focused set of Toyota GR Supra tests.

Among production models, the Mustang holds the quicker 0–60 mph result by 0.4 second and the quicker quarter-mile by 0.9 second. Its best production marks come from the 2020 Shelby GT500 Fastback at 3.3 seconds to 60 mph and 11.2 seconds in the quarter mile. The GR Supra’s quickest production 0–60 is 3.7 seconds in the 2022 3.0 Premium Coupe, while its best production quarter-mile is 12.1 seconds in the 2021 3.0 Coupe. For fastest overall 0–60, both highlights are modified, with the Mustang ahead.

The latest shared model year with verified results is 2021, and in that year the GR Supra has the quicker 0–60 mph time by 0.4 second. Readers can use the tables below to compare individual trims, see how production and modified runs differ, and review source-backed acceleration figures across each model’s year range.

Mustang Fastest 0–60 3.30sec 2020 Shelby GT500 Fastback
GR Supra Fastest 0–60 3.70sec 2022 3.0 Premium Coupe
0–60 Winner Ford Mustang (0.40s faster)
Tests in Database 346 327 + 19
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Category Winners: Mustang vs GR Supra

The Ford Mustang leads 4–2 across 6 performance categories, with the Toyota GR Supra taking 2 categories.

Category Ford Mustang Toyota GR Supra
Fastest production 0–60 3.30s Winner 3.70s
Fastest production ¼ mile 11.20s Winner 12.10s
Fastest overall 0–60 1.90s Winner 3.30s
Fastest overall ¼ mile 10.55s Winner 11.60s
Median production 0–60 5.10s 3.90s Winner
Median production ¼ mile 13.60s 12.45s Winner
Category wins 4 2
🏆 Overall Winner: Ford Mustang
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All-Time Production Records

Production vehicles only

The Ford Mustang holds the production 0–60 record at 3.30s, 0.40s quicker than the Toyota GR Supra's best of 3.70s.

Fastest Production 0–60
Mustang 3.30s 2020 · Shelby GT500 Fastback
GR Supra 3.70s 2022 · 3.0 Premium Coupe
0.40s difference
Fastest Production ¼ Mile
Mustang 11.20s 2020 · 128.0 mph
GR Supra 12.10s 2021 · 117.0 mph
0.90s difference
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Fastest Overall Results

Includes modified and non-production vehicles

Counting all tests, the Ford Mustang has been clocked at 1.90s 0–60 — 1.40s quicker than the Toyota GR Supra's overall best of 3.30s.

Fastest Overall 0–60
Mustang 1.90s 2000 · Boss SVE Coupe modified
GR Supra 3.30s 2021 · 3.0 OpenFlash Performance Coupe modified
Fastest Overall ¼ Mile
Mustang 10.55s 2000 · 135.1 mph modified
GR Supra 11.60s 2021 · 119.0 mph modified
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Typical Production Performance

Medians and averages across all production tests

On a typical production run, the Toyota GR Supra reaches 60 mph in 3.90s — 1.20s quicker than the Ford Mustang's median of 5.10s.

Metric Ford Mustang Toyota GR Supra
Median 0–60 5.10s 3.90s
Average 0–60 5.40s 4.07s
Median ¼ Mile 13.60s 12.45s
Average ¼ Mile 13.76s 12.56s
Sample (0–60) 284 18

Median is preferred over average — it is less influenced by extreme outlier tests. Averages include all production runs on record.

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2021 Model Year Comparison

Latest shared tested model year

In 2021, the Toyota GR Supra ran to 60 mph in 3.80s, beating the Ford Mustang's 4.20s by 0.40s.

Metric Ford Mustang Toyota GR Supra
Best 0–60 4.20s
Mach 1 Premium Fastback (Handling Pack)
3.80s
3.0 Coupe Winner
Best ¼ Mile 12.60s 12.10s Winner
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Latest Available Results

The most recent tested model year differs: Ford Mustang (2024) vs Toyota GR Supra (2023). These results are not directly comparable.

Metric Ford Mustang Toyota GR Supra
Latest tested year 2024 2023
Best 0–60 that year 3.70s
Dark Horse Premium Fastback (Handling Pack)
3.90s
A91-MT Coupe
Best ¼ mile that year 12.00s 12.40s
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Overlapping Model Years (2020–2021)

2 shared tested years

Restricted to the 2 years both models overlapped (2020–2021), the Ford Mustang held a 0.10s median 0–60 advantage over the Toyota GR Supra.

Median 0–60 · 2020–2021 era only
Mustang 3.80s 11 production runs
GR Supra 3.90s 13 production runs
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Data Coverage

The Ford Mustang has 327 tests spanning 1964–2024, while the Toyota GR Supra has 19 tests from 2020–2023.

Metric Ford Mustang Toyota GR Supra
Total tests 327 19
Production tests 284 18
Earliest tested year 1964 2020
Latest tested year 2024 2023
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Methodology

All 0–60 and quarter-mile results are sourced from independently published road tests by reputable automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed times are not included. When multiple publications test the same vehicle, each run is listed separately. Production and non-production results are clearly distinguished throughout. Fastest 0–60 and fastest quarter-mile records are treated as independent measurements and may come from different tests, trims, or sources.