Weber Ford • Granite City • Greater St. Louis
The 2024 Ford Mustang has four seats, with different passenger and trunk measurements for the fastback and convertible. Its digital displays, seating equipment and available comfort features also deserve a vehicle-specific check. Use this 2024 reference to evaluate a used Mustang, then try the cabin with the people and belongings you expect to carry.
The front-seat measurements are similar, but the rear compartment and trunk differ. Ford’s published 2024 technical sheet provides the references below. That document identifies its figures as preliminary specifications; use them for comparison and verify fit in the actual vehicle.
Do not treat passenger volume as a promise of equal space at every seat. Adjust the front seats first, then check the rear seats with that adjustment maintained. Body style, seating position and the people riding with you determine the practical result.
| Measurement | Fastback | Convertible |
|---|---|---|
| Seating capacity | 4 | 4 |
| Front headroom | 37.6 in. | 37.6 in. |
| Front legroom | 44.5 in. | 44.5 in. |
| Rear headroom | 34.8 in. | 35.7 in. |
| Rear legroom | 29.0 in. | 29.2 in. |
| Rear shoulder room | 52.2 in. | 44.6 in. |
| Passenger volume | 82.8 cu ft | 79.2 cu ft |
| Trunk volume | 13.3 cu ft | 10.3 cu ft |
Take time to adjust the seat, steering wheel and mirrors before judging the cabin. Check pedal reach, the view of the instrument panel and the distance to the center controls. Try getting in and out with the door opened only as far as your usual parking space would allow.
If more than one person will drive the car, have each driver repeat that process. A position that works for one person may leave another reaching for the wheel or wanting a different seat adjustment. Keep a note of the features that make the difference.
Evaluate the seat fitted to the actual Mustang. Standard seats, power-adjustable seats and available RECARO seats can feel different. A performance-oriented seat is a choice to try for yourself, especially if the car will be used for longer trips.
A four-seat layout establishes the number of seating positions. It does not tell you how comfortably four particular people will travel. Have a rear passenger sit behind the driver’s normal position and check knee room, headroom, shoulder space and access.
For a convertible, make that assessment with the roof closed as well as open. The closed-roof position is the relevant test for an ordinary trip in rain or colder weather. Consider how often the rear seats will be occupied and the typical length of those trips.
If child seats are part of your plans, bring the seats you use and consult both their instructions and the vehicle manual. Check installation, buckle access and the remaining front-seat position. Do not assume that a fit shown in a different body style or another model year applies to your car.
The fastback has the larger published trunk-volume reference. Your luggage shape still matters. Bring a carry-on, golf bag or the dimensions of the item you regularly use and check the opening, not only the space inside.
Ford’s 2024 order guide lists a folding split rear seat for the fastback. If you need to carry a longer item, inspect that arrangement and confirm how it affects the passenger seats you intend to use. Secure cargo according to the manual and preserve the driver’s visibility.
For the convertible, verify the roof’s operation and the storage instructions with the actual car. Avoid assuming that a luggage arrangement that fits with the roof closed is appropriate in every roof position. A quick physical check is more useful than a volume figure on its own.
Ford’s 2024 Mustang order guide lists a 12.4-inch digital instrument cluster and a 13.2-inch center touchscreen with SYNC 4. The display presentation and surrounding trim can differ by equipment group.
While parked, try the functions you use every day. Adjust the climate settings, explore the audio controls and pair your own compatible phone. Check how easy the screens are to read from your preferred seating position and whether you can reach the controls comfortably.
Ask which connected functions require activation or a service plan. If you are buying used, confirm the account-transfer and setup steps instead of assuming the previous owner’s connected services will remain available to you.
The 2024 lineup offers different seating materials and comfort equipment. Heated or cooled front seats, premium audio, ambient lighting and other cabin features depend on the trim and equipment selected. A list of available features is not the equipment list of every Mustang.
Compare the original window sticker with the car. Operate the features that matter to you and look at the actual seat adjustments. If the vehicle has an optional seat package, confirm which comfort functions are included with that package.
You can use our 2026 Mustang trim comparison when shopping the newer lineup. Its features should remain separate from this historical 2024 guide; the same model badge does not make every year’s equipment identical.
Keep the condition assessment separate from the original specifications. The model-year reference explains the design; inspection and documentation explain the particular car.
The published 2024 fastback and convertible reference lists four seating positions. Check the space for the passengers who will actually use them.
Ford’s 2024 technical reference lists 13.3 cubic feet for the fastback and 10.3 for the convertible. Verify the opening and fit of your actual luggage.
No. Seating equipment depends on the trim and options. Check the original equipment information and operate the functions on the car you are considering.
This page covers the 2024 Mustang fastback and convertible. For the electric SUV, use our separate Mustang Mach-E passenger and cargo guide.
Contact Weber Ford with the listing you want to see and your seating or cargo questions. We are at 3465 Progress Parkway in Granite City, Illinois, serving the St. Louis area. Call 618-452-5400 to check the current selection and plan your visit.
