It’s been almost 25 years since we last saw the Mustang Shelby GT350. Ford is bringing back this iconic pony car, and we have the update about the 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 for our customers in Naperville and Plainfield, IL. The new GT350’s is contemporary, aerodynamic, and as powerful as ever. From the advanced construction to the powerful engine and details, the GT350 is maximized for performance. Its unique exterior design and upscale interior also make it a stylish choice for Naperville drivers.
The 2015 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 operates on the powerful, strategically designed 5.2L V8 engine. Ford says the engine is the most powerful naturally aspirated engine Ford has ever created. Horsepower is estimated at more than 500, and torque is expected to be 400 lb-ft or more. With its flat-plane crank design, the V8 is going to have big revs, power, and sound. Ford has described the engine’s sound as a “distinctive, throaty howl.” The engine comes with a six-speed manual transmission and a Torsen limited-slip differential.
The new Mustang Shelby GT350 is built for nimble speed, with a wide front track, low ride height, and carbon-fiber composite grille surround. It is built to handle acceleration and deceleration at high speeds with advanced control. The exterior has been tailor-made for the new model and features a steeper aluminum hood that hugs the engine. The central heat extractor under the hood maximizes airflow and works against front-end lift.
The interior of is going to do the race exterior and performance justice, which should delight enthusiasts around Plainfield and Naperville. From what we know so far, this starts with the Recaro sport seats and flat-bottom steering wheel. The GT350 will also have a stylized instrument panel. Power seat adjustment, leather upholstery, dual-zone climate control, and other advanced features.
When it comes to the 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350, Naperville and Plainfield drivers can trust River View Ford to have the latest information. We’ll make sure our customers are the first to know when this exciting new model is available. Please visit our showroom in Oswego, IL or give us a call at 888-994-1003 for more information. One of our friendly sales representatives will be happy to help.
