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Ford Mustang adds to its line of performance vehicles for 2021, with the return of the limited-edition Mustang Mach 1 fastback coupe. After ending its previous run in 2004, the Mach 1 is once again back to the Mustang family. It is equipped with a brand-new front end, wings and spoilers from the powerful Shelby GT500 and flashes black stripes with contrasting colors to make your Mustang stand-out. Under the hood the Mach 1 offers a great performance, with a little extra oomph than the Mustang GT.

What’s New for 2021

  • New front end, plus wings and spoilers from GT500 - Mach 1
  • 480 horsepower V8 with unique exhaust - Mach 1
  • Front end and black stripes on the hood and body sides - Mach 1

TRIMS/PRICE

With varying body styles between coupes and convertibles, the 2021 Ford Mustang releases a total of six trim levels.

  • EcoBoost Fastback
      • Coupe - $27,155 Convertible - $32,655
  • EcoBoost Premium Fastback
      • Coupe - $32,175 Convertible - $37,675
  • GT Fastback (coupe only)- $36,120
  • GT Premium Fastback
      • Coupe - $40,120 Convertible - $45,620
  • Mach 1 Limited Edition (coupe only)- $51,720
  • Shelby GT500 (coupe only) - $73,900

EXTERIOR

2021 Ford Mustang Exterior

Exterior color options include:

  • Fighter Jet Gray (Appearance Package)
  • Iconic Silver
  • Shadow Black
  • Oxford White
  • Velocity Blue
  • Twister Orange
  • Race Red
  • Grabber Yellow

Mach1:

  • Satin Black side and hood stripes are included with reflective accent stripes in any of three colors: Red, White and Orange (Appearance Package)
  • Its track performance improves and provides a more aggressive appearance with a front splitter optimized to the fascia and 19-inch wheels. The fascia features new side grilles below each turn signal lamp. A low-gloss Magnetic pony badge is centered on the grill and includes low-gloss Magnetic mirror caps and rear spoiler. The Mach 1 also boasts a new 4.5-inch exhaust tailpipe.

Additional Appearance Packages:

  • Carbon Sport Interior Package – Alcantara door panel and seat inserts, carbon fiber instrument panel, and carbon fiber shift knob
  • California Special Package – black wheels, side stripes, side scoops, suede door panel and seat inserts, California Special badges, unique floor mats, front splitter rear wind, and grille
  • Wheel and Stripe Package – unique wheels and hood and side stripes
  • Pony Package – unique wheels and grille, bright exterior trim, side stripes, premium floor mats, and Pony badge
  • Black Accent Package – black wheels, black exterior badges, a black rear spoiler, black outside mirror caps, and a black-painted roof

INTERIOR

The Ford Mustang seats four people, though the two rear seats are only suited for smaller passengers, (which is the case in most sports cars). Mustang is more luxurious than ever before, with available premium features and an impressive cargo hold. If you need to carry more, the back seat will easily fold down, carrying up to 12 carry-on bags. It also has the most interior storage space among rivals and features the biggest center-console bin. Upgraded leather, new door sill plates, an updated splash screen on the 12.3-inch all-LCD instrument cluster*, a white cue ball shift knob, and engraved badging that displays the vehicle’s unique chassis number are available options.

*EcoBoost Premium and above trims

  • Standard partial leather upholstery and heated and ventilated front seats
  • Standard ambient lighting
  • Power-adjustable driver’s seat
  • An optional package adds a 12.3-inch all-LCD digital instrument cluster, a heated steering, adaptive cruise control, navigation, driver’s seat memory settings, and a universal garage door opener
  • Other options include Leather upholstery, Recaro front sport seats, HD Radio, and a 12-speaker Bang & Olufsen stereo

Cargo:

  • Fastback (coupe) - 13.5-cubic foot trunk
  • Convertible – 11.4-cubic-foot trunk

PERFORMANCE

The 2021 Ford Mustang offers several engine choices, but the Mach 1 becomes the most track-capable 5.0-liter V8 Mustang ever. It produces 480 horsepower at 7,000 rpm and 420 lb. -ft. of torque at 4,600 rpm and comes standard with a 6-speed manual transmission from the Shelby GT350. Buyers can also opt for an available 10-speed automatic transmission with an upgraded torque converter that optimizes its performance. A standard seven-speed dual-clutch automatic is standard on the GT500 trim only.

Drivetrain: rear-wheel drive

2021 Ford Mustang on the Road

Standard:

  • Turbocharged 2.3-liter four-cylinder with 310 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque

Available:

  • A 2.3L High Performance package – boost horsepower to 330 horsepower and and 350 pound-feet or torque; and includes active exhaust, a limited-slip differential, upgraded brakes, front and rear sway bars, heavy-duty front springs, a larger radiator, returned steering, and unique styling
    • An EcoBoost Handling package can be added to the High-Performance engine option and adds: wider wheels and tires, larger rear spoiler, Torsen limited-slip differential, adaptive suspension dampers (MagneRide)
  • GT features a 5.0-liter 460-horsepower and 420 pound-feet of torque V8 engine
    • Optional GT Performance package includes summer-only tires, Brembo front brakes, heavy-duty front springs, additional chassis bracing, a larger radiator, returned chassis and stability control, a performance rear wing, a Torsen limited-slip differential, and a larger rear sway bar
  • Mach1 – V8 engine with 480 horsepower and 420 pound-feet or torque
    • Standard active exhaust, Brembo front brakes, heavy-duty front springs, an increased top-speed, MagneRide, larger radiator, a Torsen limited-slip differential, larger rear sway bar, returned chassis and steering, unique air intake, summer-only tires, and a performance rear spoiler
  • Shelby GT500 – Supercharged 5.2-liter V8 with 760 horsepower and 625 pound-feet of torque, seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission, high-performance tires, carbon fiber rear spoiler and wheels, and a race-inspired chassis and suspension

To improve ride and handling, the new Mach 1 features an available Handling Package that includes:

  • A larger unique higher downforce front aero splitter
  • New front wheel lip moldings
  • A low-gloss Magnetic swing spoiler with a Gurney flap
  • Michelin Sport Cup 2 tires
  • Unique chassis tuning
  • Adjustable strut top mounts and rear tire spats from Shelby GT500

Fuel:

  • 21/32 mpg city/highway – base turbo-four engine
  • 19/26 mpg city/highway – manual transmission or boosted horsepower
  • 16/25 mpg city/highway – V8-powered automatic transmission – GT models
  • 15/24 mpg city/highway – GT manual
  • 12/18 mpg city/highway – Shelby GT500

SAFETY

You can go faster and feel safer with Mustang’s array of standard advanced safety features. All Mustangs are eligible for the Ford Safe and Smart package that includes adaptive cruise control and navigation.

Standard:

  • Automatic high-beam headlights
  • Blind spot monitoring
  • Rear Cross traffic alert
  • Lane departure warning and lane keeping assist
  • Forward collision warning
  • Pedestrian detection
  • Automatic emergency braking
  • Rain-sensing windshield wipers
  • Rearview camera
  • MyKey (lets you set speed and audio volume limits for secondary drivers)

Available:

  • Rear parking sensors
  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Navigation

TECHNOLOGY

Every Ford Mustang comes with a SYNC infotainment system. Its standard SYNC shows information on a 4.2-inch screen and the upgraded SYNC 3 system features an 8-inch touch screen.

2021 Ford Mustang Technology

Standard:

  • Wi-Fi hotspot
  • Six-speaker stereo
  • FordPass Connect (lets you lock and unlock the doors using a smartphone)
  • Proximity keyless entry

Available:

  • Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
  • Satellite radio
  • Nine-speaker stereo
  • Two USB ports
  • Navigation
  • 12-speaker Bang & Olufsen stereo
  • HD Radio
  • Universal garage door opener
  • Remote start

WARRANTY

  • Limited warranty covers three years or 36,000 miles
  • Powertrain warranty covers five years or 60,000 miles
  • No complimentary scheduled maintenance

CONCLUSION

After seventeen years of hibernation, the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach1 has made a comeback. It’s sleek design and high-performance engine is set for the racetrack, but if you don’t care about the lap times and care more about sporty everyday driving, Ford offers something for everyone. It boasts sharp handling, ample engine power, and good interior quality with a solid list of features on each of its trims.

Pricing was accurate at the time of article writing. All pricing is subject to change. See the manufacturer and/or Dealer for up-to-date pricing.