7.8
2021 Ford Mustang GT Fastback review
There's no doubt the 2021 Ford Mustang GT Fastback is still an absolute charmer... but it pays to spec carefully in the world of Pony Cars.
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Scott Collie
2020 Ford Mustang 2.3 GTDi vs 2020 Ford Mustang MACH 1 Comparison
Ford Mustang
Ford Mustang
2020 Ford Mustang
2.3 GTDi
vs
2020 Ford Mustang
MACH 1
How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the sports category, between scores of 7 and 9.
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7.8
7.8
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Based on the Ford Mustang GT 5.0 V8
Based on the Ford Mustang GT 5.0 V8
Best suitable for...
FunFuel Efficiency
59L
502 km
61L
848 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Big, burbling V8 engine
- Much improved handling
- Just look at it
Misses
- Interior is still low rent
- Ride is tighter than it needs to be
- 10 gears is about four too many
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Big, burbling V8 engine
- Much improved handling
- Just look at it
Misses
- Interior is still low rent
- Ride is tighter than it needs to be
- 10 gears is about four too many
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- MagneRide Suspension (+$2,750)
- Over The Top Stripes (+$650)
- Painted Alloy Wheels - Premium (+$500)
- Prestige Paint (+$650)
- Recaro Seats (+$3,000)
- Appearance Pack (+$1,000)
- Prestige Paint (+$650)
- Recaro Leather Sports Seats (+$3,000)
Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ | PORT & DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2261 | 5038 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.3L | 5.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4 | V8 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 224kW | 345kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5400 | 7500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 441Nm | 556Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 3000 | 4600 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 9.5 | 12 | |
