First Impressions 2007 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500
It is common to find buyers of the Ford Mustang enthusiastic about their purchase. The Mustang has been one of the premier vehicles of the Ford line for over ten years. It is an important car and the 2007 model is no exception. The Ford Mustang falls into the convertible for the family category. The Mustang inspires brand loyalty, and it's not unusual to have a buyer purchase Fords year after year
Under the Hood
The Mustang Shelby GT500 is equipped with a Ford 5.4 liter eight-cylinder engine that utilizes 32 valves. The engine is mated to a Tremec 6-speed Transmission. This configuration has proven to be a successful design for Ford.
The Mustang uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The car uses coil and coil springs front and rear respectively.
Vehicle Statistics
The dimensions of the Mustang Shelby GT500 are 74.00 inches wide by 187.60 inches long. It sits 54.50 inches off the ground. It seats a standard four passengers, with 2 doors. The wheelbase of 107.10 allows for extra leg room for the rear passengers.
The listed retail price in 2007 (MSRP) was $30,520, with a dealer invoice cost of $28,058. This price is on target the industry average price for a two-door Convertible.
Fuel Efficiency
The fuel system for the 2007 Mustang is a traditional SFI, running on gasoline fuel. The fuel is controlled by an electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The capacity of the fuel tank is 16.00 gallons.
The Mustang Shelby GT500 received a miles-per-gallon rating of seventeen in-city driving and 23 - 25 when it came to highway driving. Being a gas-powered non-hybrid car, this was exceptional.
We Think...
The 2007 model year was telling year for the Ford Mustang. The introduction of several trim levels (along with the Shelby GT500 version) meant that buyers could find the version that best suited their needs.
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