The Ford Mustang Dark Horse takes street and track performance to the next level with a specially modified 5.0L V8, advanced chassis tuning, and a cockpit designed for driver immersion. Every detail, from brakes to aerodynamics, is engineered for maximum control and excitement.
Performance & Engine |
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| Engine | 5.0L Modified Coyote V8 |
| Horsepower | 500 hp |
| Transmission | Standard 6-speed TREMEC manual with 3D-printed titanium shift ball Optional 10-speed automatic with paddle shifters |
| Cooling | Brake NACA ducts, auxiliary engine oil cooler, rear axle cooler, lightweight radiator with powerful fans |
| Differential | Torsen® rear differential |
| Tires | Standard Pirelli P ZERO™ (PZ4) staggered 19-inch front 9.5-inch / rear 10-inch Optional Handling Package Trofeo tires: 19×10.5 front / 19×11 rear |
| Suspension | Standard MagneRide® shocks, larger rear sway bars, heavy-duty front shocks |
| Brakes | 19-inch Brembo front 6-piston, 13.9-inch rotors Optional dark Notorious Blue Brembo calipers |
Exterior & Design |
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| Paint | Blue Ember metallic, other options with roof/hood graphics |
| Front Fascia | Gloss black grille, trapezoidal nostrils, unique lower bumper with high-gloss “fangs” |
| Lighting | Darkened LED headlamps |
| Rear | Fixed rear wing, race-inspired diffuser, quad darkened exhaust tips |
| Badging | Unique Mustang Dark Horse badges on fenders, trunk, door sills, instrument panel, digital screens, individual chassis number |
| Wheels | Standard 19-inch wheels Optional carbon fiber wheels from Carbon Revolution |
Interior & Comfort |
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| Seats | Contrasting blue stitching and seatbelts Appearance Pack: Deep Indigo Blue perforated seats |
| Steering | Flat-bottomed suede wheel with Bright Indigo Blue stitching, paddle shifters (automatic) |
| Interior Trim | Black Alley metallic gloss, accent stitching, gear shift gaiter, center console details |
| Digital Cluster | 12.4-inch digital instrument cluster with customizable views and drive modes |
| Center Stack | 13.2-inch SYNC® 4 touchscreen integrated into driver-focused cockpit |
Infotainment & Technology |
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| Audio | B&O® 12-speaker system with subwoofer |
| Driver Interface | Customizable drive modes, immersive cockpit, digital displays, integrated drive mode button |
Safety & Driver Assistance |
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| Braking | 19-inch Brembo front brakes, enhanced cooling for track use |
| Chassis | Lightweight Ford Performance strut tower and K-brace for handling stability |
| Tires & Grip | Pirelli P ZERO™ (PZ4) with staggered fitment, optional wider Trofeo tires |
Optional Features |
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| Handling Package | Unique rear wing with Gurney flap, stiffer springs, larger sway bars, wider tires for max downforce |
| Carbon Fiber Wheels | From Carbon Revolution for reduced weight and track performance |
| Appearance Package | Dark Notorious Blue Brembo calipers, visual interior accents, roof/hood graphics |
Mustang Dark Horse blends high-horsepower V8 performance with track-optimized handling and a cockpit-focused interior, making it a standout in the Mustang lineup for both street and track enthusiasts.
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Source: Ford
