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2018 FORD Mustang

Vehicle Summary

The 2018 Ford Mustang GT Coupe is a sleek passenger car powered by a robust 5.0L V8 engine, delivering 435 horsepower. It features standard safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and Electronic Stability Control, with optional advanced systems such as Adaptive Cruise Control and Blind Spot Detection. With a top speed of 160 MPH and a base price of $35,190, this two-door coupe offers a thrilling driving experience. Built at the Flat Rock Assembly Plant in Michigan, it combines classic design with modern technology.

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Make
FORD
Model
Mustang
Year
2018
Engine
5.0L

Complete Specifications

49 specs
Make FORD
Manufacturer Name FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Model Mustang
Model Year 2018
Plant City FLAT ROCK
Trim GT Coupe
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant Company Name Flat Rock Assembly PLant
Plant State MICHIGAN
Base Price ($) 35190.00
Body Class Coupe
Doors 2
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Wheel Base (inches) From 107.10
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Number of Wheels 4
Wheel Size Front (inches) 18
Wheel Size Rear (inches) 18
Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
Number of Seats 4
Number of Seat Rows 2
Axles 2
Engine Number of Cylinders 8
Displacement (CC) 5000.0
Displacement (CI) 305.11872047366
Displacement (L) 5.0
Engine Model 5.0L 4V Premium Fuel
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Engine Configuration V-Shaped
Engine Brake (hp) From 435
Top Speed (MPH) 160
Engine Manufacturer Ford
Seat Belt Type Manual
Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Knee Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag Locations 1st and 2nd Rows
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Standard
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Standard
Traction Control Standard
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Direct
Active Safety System Note Lane Keep System, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning, PAEB, Blind Spot Detection, Crash Imminent Braking, Adaptive Cruise Control: Optional for Premium Fastback; Reverse Sensing System: Optional; Cross Traffic Alert: Optional; My Key Tech
Auto-Reverse System for Windows and Sunroofs Standard
Keyless Ignition Standard
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) Standard
Backup Camera Standard
Automatic Crash Notification (ACN) / Advanced Automatic Crash Notification (AACN) Standard
Daytime Running Light (DRL) Standard
Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching Standard

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil consumption

Some 2018 Ford Mustang models with the 5.0L V8 engine have been reported to experience higher than expected oil consumption, which may necessitate more frequent oil top-ups.

Engine knocking

There have been instances of engine knocking or pinging, especially under load or during acceleration, which could be related to fueling issues or ignition timing.

Transmission shudder

Though not directly related to the engine, some Mustangs have been reported to experience transmission shuddering, which can affect overall driving performance.

Cam phaser noise

Some owners have reported a ticking or rattling noise from the engine, which could be attributed to issues with the cam phasers.

Check engine light

Various sensor issues, such as oxygen sensor failures or MAF sensor issues, could cause the check engine light to illuminate.

Exhaust manifold leaks

Leaks in the exhaust manifold can cause a ticking noise and potentially affect engine performance.

Cooling system issues

Problems with the cooling system, such as faulty thermostats or radiator leaks, can lead to overheating.

Fuel injector problems

Clogged or failing fuel injectors can lead to rough idling, poor acceleration, and decreased fuel efficiency.

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