Fast and Fun to Drive: The 2023 Ford Mustang

2023 Ford Mustang
For more than five decades, the Ford Mustang has exhilarated generations of drivers with its impressive performance capabilities and muscle car style. The 2023 Ford Mustang continues this iconic legacy. With a base MSRP of $27,770, the new Ford Mustang is as appealing and popular as ever.
Let’s review the highlights of this new model, which is available now at O’Brien Ford of Shelbyville.

Engine Options

When you contact our Shelbyville, KY Ford dealership to schedule a test drive in the Ford Mustang, you’ll have several powerful engines to choose from. Here are the engines you’ll discover in the muscle car’s lineup and their respective outputs:
  • Turbocharged 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine, 310 horsepower and 350 lb-ft of torque
  • Turbocharged 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine, 330 horsepower and 350 lb-ft of torque
  • Five-liter V8 engine, 450 horsepower and 420 lb-ft of torque
  • Five-liter V8 engine, 470 horsepower and 420 lb-ft of torque
  • Supercharged 5.2-liter V8 engine, 760 horsepower and 625 lb-ft of torque
In all but the top-of-the-line Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 trim, a six-speed manual transmission is standard, with a 10-speed automatic transmission offered as an option. The engine in the top trim pairs with a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.

Active Safety Equipment

Considering all the advanced safety and driver-assistive features that are standard for the sports car, this new Ford model will also be a standout among safety-conscious motorists. The vehicle’s impressive active safety equipment includes:
  • Rearview camera
  • Blind-spot monitor with a rear cross-traffic alert
  • MyKey system
  • Lane departure warning with lane-keeping assist
  • Forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking and pedestrian detection
  • Automatic high beams
  • Rain-sensing windshield wipers

Additional Features

This new model is equipped with features that’ll make driving fun and help you stay connected. The Ford Mustang has a line lock, which locks the front-wheel brakes and thus enables you to pull off enviable burnouts at the track. Some of the car’s other standard features include the following:
  • Limited-slip rear differential
  • Keyless entry and ignition
  • Six-speaker sound system
  • Wi-Fi® hotspot
  • 2-inch center display
  • Voice controls
  • SYNC™ infotainment system
  • Remote vehicle monitoring via an app
Thrilling, modern, and iconic—does it get any better than the 2023 Ford Mustang? Apply for Ford financing now at O’Brien Ford of Shelbyville to buy or lease the muscle car as early as today.