Car of the day – Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 5.4L on Vossen Wheels 1920×1080 HD

Engine: 5.4-liter supercharged V8 550 hp (405 kW) at 6200 rpm and torque of 510 lbs-ft (691 Nm) at 4250 rpm. This Mustang GT500 can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h or ~0-60 mph in 4.1 seconds. It can go from 0 to 160 km/h or ~0-100 mph in about 9.1 seconds. This car can do a quarter mile in 12.4 seconds at 117 mph (~188 km/h). The top speed is ~260 km/h or ~160 mph.

This black edition 2011 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is on 20 inches VVSCV2 Matte Black Machined w/Stainless Lip Vossen wheels. Featuring sizes at the front – 20×9, and at the rear – 20×10.5.

The base model comes with a 6-speed manual transmission and rear-wheel drive system. 19×9.5 wheels with P285/35R Z tires. Car’s curb weight is 3820 lbs (1733 kg). Fuel economy is 15 mpg in city and 23 mpg in highway. Wheelbase is 107.1 inches (2720 mm) long. Car’s length is 188.2 inches (4780 mm). Width is 73.9 inches (1877 mm). Height is 54.5 inches (1384 mm).

The car comes with a safety features: Dual front with head protection chambers side-mounted airbags, Xenon high intensity discharge headlamp, 4-wheel ABS, Front and rear ventilated disc brakes, Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation, Front height adjustable headrests, Rear integrated headrests, Post-collision safety system, Emergency interior trunk release, Dusk sensing headlamps, Remote anti-theft alarm system, Front fog/driving lights, Stability control, Traction control, Engine immobilizer, Child seat anchors, Front seatbelt pretensioners, 2 rear headrests, Electronic brakeforce distribution, Auto delay off headlamps, Tire pressure monitoring, 2 front headrests.

The price for a base 2011 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Coupe originally (MSRP) was set at around 49,500 USD ($).

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