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2007 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 First Drive
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TO THE POINT
What's New? The 2007 Ford Shelby GT500 is all new, offering substantial power, hardware, and styling upgrades to the Mustang GT.
Selling Points: 500 horsepower, base price, styling
Deal Breakers: Handling, questionable quality
Our Advice: Buy for exclusivity, style, and straight-line performance; otherwise, avoid the dealer markup and opt for one of several better all-around performers
MEET THE COMPETITION
2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06
2006 Dodge Viper
RELATED LINKS
2007 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Photo Gallery
2007 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Convertible Photo Gallery
2007 Ford Mustang Shelby GT-H and GT/CS Photo Gallery
Shelby, Cobra, and Mach 1 Photo Gallery
Shelby: The Man and His Mustangs
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Specifications
Competitors include the Chevrolet Corvette Z06 and the Dodge Viper
Test Vehicle: 2007 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Convertible
Base Price: $47,800 (including a $745 destination charge and $1,300 gas guzzler tax)
Engine Size and Type: 5.4-liter supercharged V8
Engine Horsepower: 500 at 6,000 rpm
Engine Torque: 480 lb.-ft. at 4,500 rpm
Transmission: Six-speed manual
Curb Weight, lbs.: 4,040
Observed Fuel Economy: 14.2 mpg
Length: 187.6 inches
Width: 74 inches
Wheelbase: 107.1 inches
Height: 54.5 inches
Legroom (front/rear): 42.7/30.3 inches
Headroom (front/rear): 38.8/36.3 inches
Max. Seating Capacity: Four
Max. Cargo Volume: 9.7 cubic feet
Competitors:
Chevrolet Corvette Z06
Dodge Viper
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