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2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse Dark Horse - 500hp 5L 8-cylinder RWD sports car
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2024Dark Horse

Ford
Mustang Dark Horse

Power500 HP
0-100 km/h4.1s
Top Speed270 km/h
EngineFront Longitudinal
Photo by Caleb White on Unsplash
Engineering Verdict

The 4th Gen Coyote V8 is a gem, revving to 7,500 RPM. The MagneRide suspension manages the weight well, though it remains a heavy car.

Ford Mustang Dark Horse specs. 500 HP Coyote V8. Track-focused muscle car.

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Legacy

PlatformS650
Powertrain
Engine Type5.0L Coyote V8
Displacement5 L
Layout8 Cyl / Front Longitudinal
Power Output500 HP
Torque567 Nm
Transmission6-Speed Tremec Manual
Drive TypeRWD
Chassis & Dynamics
Front SuspensionMacPherson Strut (MagneRide)
Rear SuspensionIntegral Link (MagneRide)
Front Brakes390mm Brembo
Rear Brakes355mm Brembo
Weight1768 kg
Dimensions
Length4810 mm
Width1915 mm
Height1397 mm
Wheelbase2717 mm
Trunk Space376 L
Seats4

Historical Context

The first new Mustang performance nameplate in 21 years. It sits above the GT but below the Shelby models.

Ownership Analysis

Coyote engines are legendary for durability. Manual transmission (Tremec 3160) is robust.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much horsepower does the 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse have?+
The 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse Dark Horse produces 500 horsepower from its 5L 5.0L Coyote V8 engine.
What is the 0-100 km/h time of the Ford Mustang Dark Horse?+
The 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0-62 mph) in 4.1 seconds.
What is the top speed of the Ford Mustang Dark Horse?+
The 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse has a top speed of 270 km/h (168 mph).
How much does the 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse cost?+
The 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse Dark Horse has a starting MSRP of $59,270 USD.
What type of drivetrain does the Ford Mustang Dark Horse have?+
The 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse features RWD drivetrain with a 6-Speed Tremec Manual transmission.