2015 mustang gt performance test car and driver

Car and driver gt350 long term test wrap up after 40k. The great mix of style and performance, a mustang staple more embellished than ever what i would change. Our longterm2015 ford mustang gt recently crossed over the 20,000mile mark. Sep 27, 2014 the company announced last week that its stock of allnew ford mustang coupe and convertibles for 2016 were spoken for 4000 units in total, with most being 303kw525nm 5. I test drove the 15 gt yesterday and it was a blast to drive, it was not with the performance pack but thats what i. The new ford mustang gt is still a great sports car and offers some the best performance per dollar on the market. The 2015 ford mustang finally makes the rearend switchand the svos back, at least in spirit. This 2015 ford mustang gt fastback is for sale in kennesaw, ga.

Mustang driver is likewise, burning up the internet at an amazing rate. In euro spec, the unit now churns out 424 hp at 6,500 rpm and 386 lbft 523 nm at. Ford tuned the sixspeed automatic to be a willing partner, meaning it downshifts quickly and gets the 2. Aug 11, 2015 the 2015 roush stage 3 mustang is ford fanboys answer to their mopar buddies with challenger hellcats in their garages. The mustangs earned top crash test scores from both nhtsa and the iihs. Expected to be announced later is a 50th anniversary edition model, as well as the successor to the 661hp shelby gt500. Full test of the 2015 ford mustang gt convertible with a sixspeed manual. Jan 10, 2020 2019 ford mustang gt performance pack level 2 vs. Key changes to the underpinnings of this most definitive of american sports cars plus enough styling throwbacks to remind us of its roots, make the 2015 mustang a new icon. To help commemorate both the 50th anniversary of fords mustang and the launch of the upcoming newgeneration 2015 mustang, ford and pinball maker stern team up for a new mustang themed pinball. Price start at just over 26 grand and a multitude of personalizations and performance options are offered. But does this ford performance car have the muscle and stamina to endure life as a family car.

All while returning 47 percent better epa city fuel economy and 24 percent better highway mileage than the new 5. Sure, the raw horsepower in the hellcat is a bit more substantial, but when. Performance tested 2015 ford mustang gt longterm road test. Is the 2015 ecoboost mustang more fun than a fiesta or a. So take a base gt and option it with the performance package. And its enhanced performance makes it a fun car to drive. Two highperforming ford mustangs face off against each other on the track. With the weight gain and little power increase the 2015 mustang gt performs just like the 14.

The 2015 chevrolet camaro ss 1le battles the 2015 dodge challenger rt scat pack and the 2015 ford mustang gt in this exclusive motor trend comparison. Used 2015 ford mustang for sale with photos cargurus. In testing, our sixspeed manual transmission a 10speed automatic is optional matched the zeroto60mph time of the outgoing car at 4. Select from one or more dropdowns below, to find the right car for. Car and driver 2018 mustang gt instrument test 2015. The gt is so much more fun and inspiring to drive then the camaro. In both highperformance and normal driving scenarios, it performed slow. Overall, the 2015 revamped mustang is a great car for those who are looking for an affordable sports car. Thats major news considering the boss 302s lightness and raceinspired underpinnings. Fords own website says the base weight for a gt manual 20152017 is 3705. Sep 17, 2014 last week at our performance car of the year testing, we had a 2015 mustang gt in our highhorsepower posse. He said i could return the car within 24 hours and he will tore all the paperwork. The 2015 roush stage 3 mustang is ford fanboys answer to their mopar buddies with challenger hellcats in their garages. By david beard jan 10, 2020 it may seem crazy to compare the ford mustang to a porsche 911until you consider the growing size of the mustang lineup.

Nov 11, 2014 one car that gave its all, every time, to every driver. The 2015 shelby gt is a 2015 ford mustang gt turned up past 11, created in conjunction with ford racing. Used 2015 ford mustang gt coupe rwd for sale with photos. A host of ford performance components lie under the hood and under the car, including a roushsourced 2.

Review 2015 ford mustang gt and ecoboost saddles optional duration. The chevy v8 now turns out an additional 29 horsepower, but its clear. Motor trend got together a 2015 mustang gt with the performance pack and a 2015 chevrolet camaro ss read more this 2. See indepth 2015 ford mustang shelby gt350 specs on various areas including. Full test with performance data of the basemodel mustang, with its 3. Things you werent able to test without a running page could be grass tall enough for some big snakes to hide. A new 7400rpm v8 and myriad performance options infuse the 2018 ford mustang gt with serious. Is the 2015 mustang gt performance pack better than a camaro. The 2018 ford mustang continues to offer a v8, rearwheel drive, two doors, and a manual transmission. The premium trim makes our test car every bit as upscale as the. The results speak for themselves during track testing, the 2015 mustang gt with performance package consistently beat the lap times of the 201220 mustang boss 302. Its impressive upgrades, good looks, and luxury options offer something for every driver.

Mustang driver digital magazine for ford mustang enthusiasts. We know the 2015 ford mustang gt can haul, ahem, itself down the road. The values listed below are based on msrp and does not include any incentives, tradein, options, or other adjustments. I test drove a 2019 camaro ss then bought a 2015 mustang convertible gt premium. I test drove 2 manual mustang gt s yesterday, with and without the performance pack and recaros. The 2015 shelby gt was developed as a complete car. Id quickly swap its boring black wheels for some sleek basketweave alloys msrp. Car and driver recently did instrumented testing on a manualtransmission 2018 mustang gt performance package and saw a best quartermile result of 12. While the vehicle shown in these photos features the ecoboost performance pack, the car we tested for. With the exception of a few points of style, the 2015 ford mustang in its gt rendition is as great as this pony car can be. May, 2015 ford touts the 2015 mustang gt as allnew, and thats a fair label. Automobile allstars winner the thirdgeneration 2020 bentley continental gt is a car so good we couldnt help but name it a 2020 automobile allstar. Depending on which 2019 ford mustang you pick, you can add on a range of driver assist technologies including lane keep assist, lane departure warning, blind spot monitoring, and park assist. Things started off fast with our longterm 2018 ford mustang gt.

Rated at 15 miles per gallon in town, 25 on the highway and 18 combined with. I got it with the recaro cloth seats and the gt performance package, 6speed manual of course in dark grey just like the one pictured. Wild willie took all the cars twists and turns in stride, making changes on the fly, many times, with the throttle blades slammed wideopen. The mustang features a proper muscle car power plant, with a crossplane v8. Edmunds, ford dealers first to testdrive 2015 mustang. Search over 26,900 listings to find the best local deals. Fifty years ago, ford took the style of a european coupe and fastened it to the bones of the ford falcon and created the first pony car. Read the story and see photos of the new mustang at car and driver. I drove home with the biggest grin on my face and never looked back. This 2015 ford mustang gt premium fastback is for sale in houston, tx. Without further ado, here is a collection of our impressions. Just in time for its 50th birthday, fords iconic mustang is all new in 2015 and so is one of its engines. The blue oval has reworked the 5liter v8 of the gt, learning from the experience gained with the boss 302.

A new 7400rpm v8 and myriad performance options infuse the 2018 ford mustang gt. It will just come down to test drive and especially, seats, room in the pedal box, and how the wheel, pedals and seat line up. Jul 18, 2014 well, ford says the 2015 mustang gt with the performance package is quicker than the 20 mustang boss 302. Tons of silly airplane stuff, especially on the premium.

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