2021 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Overview

2021 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Product Review/Description

The 2021 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is built to excite with a V-8 powertrain. Drivers will enjoy a 760-horsepower engine making it the most powerful vehicle that Ford currently has to offer. In addition, while a manual transmission is not currently available, drivers will still enjoy a dual-clutch automatic transmission with seven-speed options. The Shelby GT500 is sure to entertain sports car and muscle car enthusiasts and is a standout choice for those looking to fully customize their ride. The 2021 Mustang GT500 is packed with impressive as well as functional features that will thrill and satisfy drivers.

New Features in the 2021 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500

New to 2021 Mustang GT500 is a handling package that features carbon fiber options. This exciting choice of trim packages includes carbon-fiber wheels and new aerodynamic options that will thrill drivers on the road. Drivers can choose between all-new color options as well such as eye-catching blues, yellows, and greys. The new Shelby GT500 is the most powerful Ford Mustang to join Ford’s lineup to date. In addition, new interior options mean that besides the functional capabilities of the Mustang, drivers will also be able to cruise in comfort.

Performance Capabilities

The new Ford Mustang has the most powerful engine offered by any Ford vehicle to date. Drivers will enjoy a 5.2 liter V-8 engine that can handle up to 625 pound-feet of torque and 760 horsepower. The GT500 also offered summer tires as well as ultra-sticky tires that come with some of its different trim package options. This means that drivers can fully customize their new Mustang to have all of their preferred performance elements. Drivers will be able to make daily driving more fun than ever and also enjoy its handling features. Perhaps the only feature that the new Shelby GT500 does not fully excel in is its fuel economy rating. The Shelby GT500 offers 12 mpg city and 18 mpg highway. However, this should not fully discourage drivers. Drivers can still monitor their fuel usage to save money at the pump and enjoy the new GT500’s impressive performance options and excellent handling features.

Interior Options

The GT500 offers an extremely comfortable interior with many enjoyable standard features as well as a wide variety of customizable features as well. For example, the standard in the GT500 is multiple zoned climate control, leather-trimmed seating, heating, and cooling seating. Drivers can completely customize the interior of the GT500 to pack it with the luxury options they desire most. The GT500 offers a technological interface similar to the standard Ford Mustang including a touchscreen that is 8.0 inches and features Ford’s software. This means that drivers will enjoy voice-controlled navigation as well as enhanced steering wheel controls. In addition, the display can be paired to your smartphone with the help of Apple CarPlay as well as Android Auto. Drivers can also opt to enjoy a Wi-Fi hotspot that is subscription-based. For drivers that want to listen to music while driving the impressive new Ford mustang, drivers will enjoy a 12-speaker sound system.

Safety

The new GT500 features blind-spot monitoring as well as rear-cross-traffic alert. The new Ford GT500 also features launch control and other driver-assistance options. In order to stay safe on the road, it is important that drivers are always observant and alert to their surroundings. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s website can provide a more detailed description of the GT500’s safety features.