CAR GARAGE | Ford Mustang GT (2013) | The new Mustang models, the which goes on sale in spring 2012, offers a more aggressive design with a significantly more prominent grille. "We are delivering aspects a more emotional design and distinctive presence That Celebrates the total performance of the Mustang," said Darrell Behmer, Mustang chief designer. Also new for the Ford Mustang design are standard high-intensity discharge (HID) headlamps on both V6 and GT cars. The new Ford Mustang wheel offers a revamped lineup, ranging from the standard 17-inch wheels for the V6 all the way up to 19-inch wheels optional on the GT and V6 Performance Package. With updated designs, the wheels also offer new finishes and touches for a more powerful appearance.
Three optional V6 wheels include an 18-inch polished aluminum set, an updated 18-inch painted aluminum and painted a 19-inch wheel design, with a new theme for the V6 Performance Package. The standard 18-inch painted aluminum wheels on both the GT and GT Premium is an evolution of the five-spoke design. The new car also offers pony projection mirrors with lights, the which casts the image of Ford Mustang's famous pony emblem on the ground when the unlock button is activated. Designed to enhance the high-performance driving experience, lateral bolsters in the cushion and seat back are used to Ensure drivers have the support needed on the track during hard cornering and to deliver a comfortable ride. The Recaro seats are the result of a global team effort led by the Ford SVT Mustang along with the engineering group in North America, Team RS in Europe and Recaro.
The 2013 Mustang with 5.0-liter engine will now deliver 420 horsepower. The new Ford Mustang can be specified with a six-speed Select Shift Automatic transmission. This advanced control strategy offers the driver a choice Between fully automatic operation and manual control. This capability makes the Mustang sporty yet smooth experience. With Select Shift, manual control is truly manually controlled. A new option, the GT Track Package, debuts for 2013 for customers who want to push even further Their Ford Mustang at the track. Available only on manual GT Mustangs with a 3.73 axle, the track enthusiasts Package Gives an engine cooler, upgraded radiator, performance friction brake pads and the same Torsen differential that's on Mustang Boss 302. The package includes everything in the current Brembo Brake Package, with 14-inch vented front discs, unique 19-inch alloy wheels and summer performance tires. Other optional package offering updates for 2013 include the Brembo Brake Package on both manual and automatic transmissions on Ford Mustang GT. The V6 Performance Package is now available on automatic Mustangs for the first time.
Hill start assist makes its debut on manually equipped Mustangs. Brake pressure is held in the braking system and the car stationary on the slope Remains for up to two seconds after the driver releases the brake pedal. The screen is navigated through a five-way control button located on the steering wheel and offers Track Apps, the which delivers performance metrics for drivers right from the factory. The 2013 Ford Mustang also offers customers two new audio systems for even better sound quality for incredible clarity and crispness. The upgraded Shaker Pro offers nine speakers and delivers 550 watts of power.
