What's New for the 2026 Ford Mustang?
The 2026 Ford Mustang remains largely the same, with only a few trim-specific revisions and updates to optional packages. The Mustang still distinguishes itself with intuitive, performance-focused tech displays. It accelerates quickly, handles with composure, and offers a roomier cabin than many competitors.
What Are the 2026 Mustang Trims & Features?
You can get the 2026 Ford Mustang in one of six trim levels.The EcoBoost is the base trim, which comes with LED headlights and 17-inch wheels. A dual exhaust is standard for both styling and performance. The EcoBoost is equipped with keyless entry and dual-zone climate control. Cloth seats are standard, and a leather gear shifter adds a premium touch. Tech features include a Wi-Fi hotspot, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, a 13.2-inch infotainment display, and a 12.4-inch digital instrument cluster.
The EcoBoost Premium upgrades to synthetic-leather seats and ambient interior lighting. A heated steering wheel is standard, and the front seats are heated and ventilated. This trim also includes an upgraded sound system, proximity-sensing exterior lights, and power-adjustable mirrors.
The GT trim adds a functional hood vent, larger brake rotors, and trim-specific styling accents.
GT Premium features everything from the GT, plus larger 19-inch wheels.
The Dark Horse increases performance with engine oil coolers, a B&O sound system, bespoke 19-inch wheels, an active exhaust, and distinct styling and badges.
The Dark Horse Premium adds track-focused equipment - about 500 hp from a 5.0L V8 (available with a 6-speed manual or 10-speed automatic), MagneRide® dampers, high-performance Brembo® brakes, heavy-duty engine/transmission/diff coolers, and an optional Handling Package and RECARO® seats for more serious track use.
How Much Horsepower Does the 2026 Mustang Have?
EcoBoost trims use a turbocharged 2.3L that produces 315 hp. The GT trims use a 5.0L V8 that generates up to 480 hp and 415 lb-ft of torque. The Dark Horse produces roughly 500 hp.
What Safety Features Does the 2026 Mustang Include?
Standard and available safety features include automatic high beams, rain-sensing wipers, lane-keep assist, forward collision warning, blind-spot warning, and rear cross-traffic alert.
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