Mach-E Forum (2024)

FAQs

How many years will a Mach-E last for? ›

Ford Mustang Mach-E batteries normally last between 3-5 years, but this is variable depending on driving habits, the type of battery, weather conditions, and more.

In April 2022, Ford stopped accepting new orders for the 2022 model year Mustang Mach-E due to its popularity. In June 2022, the CFO of Ford Motor announced that the profitability of the Mustang Mach-E has been wiped out due to increases in the cost of raw materials.

The Ford Mustang Mach-E just became a lot more affordable after the automaker announced a major price cut for the 2023 model year. The new adjustments will bring at least one version of the Mach-E below $40,000 for the first time. The Mustang Mach-E was the number two bestselling electric SUV in the US in 2023.

A reduced wait time for the Ford Mach-E from 4-8 months down to 2-5 months is fantastic news for consumers. And though battery cell shortages are also ongoing, an updated battery design (from Lithium Ion to Lithium Iron Phosphate) is expected for the 2023-2024 Mach-E that should help reduce the effect of the shortage.

If your daily commute falls well within the Mach-E's range, you can plug in your vehicle every night for peace of mind. With the programmable charging feature, you can set your vehicle to charge during off-peak hours and wake up to a fully charged vehicle every morning.

The problem: DC charging and repeated hard acceleration can overheat the high-voltage battery main contactors, which can prevent the contactors from closing or weld them permanently closed. If this happens, the vehicle might not start, or it could lose power while driving.

Ford Mustang Mach-E Recalled Because Battery Can't Handle Owners Flooring It. The problem seems to present after one too many "wide open pedal events" or while DC fast charging.

Ford blames the losses on the price cuts it made to its EVs in response to changing market conditions. With the battery-electric space continuing to grow, Ford may find itself in a position to need to cut prices again—something it appears that the automaker quite literally cannot afford to do.

Compared to its original price of $56,440, this Mach-E has depreciated 48.6 percent in around three years.

Manufactured at Changan Ford's manufacturing plant in Chongqing, the locally-produced Mach-E will be available for delivery to customers in China by year-end, providing them with the driving pleasure associated with the electric SUV.

How much should I pay for a Mach-E? ›

How long do Ford Mustang Mach-E batteries last? Ford Mustang Mach-E batteries usually last between 3-5 years, but this is variable depending on weather conditions, the type of battery, driving habits, and more.

Ford said in November it was accelerating Mustang Mach-E production and targeting a global annual output rate of 270,000 by the end of 2023, including its China production. It builds the Mach-E in Mexico and China.

As it turns out, the name didn't deter most consumers, and the Mach-E five-passenger crossover has been quite successful for Ford, helping the brand to its position as the second-best seller of EVs in America, second only to Tesla.

The Mustang Mach-E has an EPA-estimated range of 224-312 miles on a full charge, depending on its configuration. At Edmunds, we tested an all-wheel-drive Premium trim that has an EPA-estimated range of 290 miles.

Is a used Ford MUSTANG MACH-E estate reliable? According to our 2023 What Car? Reliability Survey, the Mach-E is incredibly reliable. In fact, we didn't hear from a single person whose Mach-E experienced issues.

In a shocking turn of events, Ford has announced the discontinuation of its much-hyped Mustang Mach-E electric vehicle, citing an unprecedented nationwide shortage of electricity. The decision comes amidst growing concerns over the United States' ability to keep the lights on, quite literally.

The Ford Mustang Mach-E earned this latest honor courtesy of its estimated five-year resale value of 41.4 percent, which does rank it outside of the overall top ten.