When Ford first introduced their $325,000 2025 Ford Mustang GTD, they promised us a street-legal observe automobile with “greater than 800 horsepower”. At present, Ford unveiled the official numbers for the Mustang GTD, and they’re significantly spectacular.. as they need to be for this type of $$.
The all-new 2025 Mustang GTD units a brand new efficiency bar with 815 horsepower, 664 lb-ft of torque, and a prime pace of 202 miles per hour – essentially the most of any street-legal Mustang ever!
With these licensed horsepower and torque numbers, together with the Mustang GTD’s cutting-edge lively aerodynamics, carbon-ceramic brakes, and inboard-rear suspension with semi-active dampers, the Mustang GTD prepares to ship on the promise of a sub-seven-minute lap of the long-lasting Nürburgring.
Delivering much more energy than the newest Mustang Shelby GT500, the Mustang GTD takes that very same supercharged 5.2-liter V8 engine and provides a dry-sump oil system that not solely helps preserve the engine lubricated by sustained and demanding cornering on-track, but additionally permits a barely elevated most engine pace of seven,650 rpm (up 100 rpm). Revised consumption and exhaust, a normal titanium exhaust, and a smaller supercharger pulley assist obtain these spectacular efficiency numbers.
Past the facility wanted to realize its 202-mph prime pace, Mustang GTD additionally incorporates a Drag Discount System that may change the angle of the rear wing and activate flaps underneath the entrance of the automobile to search out precisely the correct stability between airflow for pace and downforce for grip, relying on efficiency situations.
“We’ve been laser centered to make the Mustang GTD the first-ever supercar with world-class efficiency and the soul of a Mustang,” stated Mustang GTD Chief Program Engineer Greg Goodall. “GTD’s coronary heart is its supercharged 5.2-liter V8, packing extra horsepower per liter than the Porsche 911 GT3 RS.”
Solely time will inform if Ford will have the ability to ship their sub-7-minute promise to GTD clients. The Porsche 911 GT3 RS that they’re clearly benchmarking did it in 6 minutes 49.328 second, in order that’s actually the time to beat.
The appliance window for purchasing a Mustang GTD closed again in Could, with North American manufacturing anticipated to begin later this yr or early in 2025.
