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2017 Ford Mustang review

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Mileage (EPA estimate)

14 city, 21 highway, 16 combined

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What is new for the 2017 Ford Mustang?

  • Mustang trims have been upgraded with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard equipment this year.
  • The Shelby GT350R trim now comes with Air Conditioning, Rear View Camera, Alloy Wheels, AM/FM Stereo, and CD Audio as standard equipment.

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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

4.6 out of 5

32 customer reviews
Based on customer reviews, the 2017 Ford Mustang is a fast, comfortable cruiser. Customers like the car's smooth ride and reliability.

RepairPal reliability rating

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RepairPal gave the Ford Mustang an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Ford Mustang 23rd out of 28 among Midsize Cars.

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Ford Mustang features and specs

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Ecoboost Premium 2WD 2D Convertible

Standard Features

  • A/C Seat(s)
  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Alloy Wheels
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Cruise Control
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Leather Seats
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Seat(s)
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Rear Spoiler
  • Rear View Camera
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Side Airbags
  • Smart Key
  • Soft Top
  • Sync System
  • Traction Control
  • Turbo Charged Engine

Optional Features

  • 20 Inch Plus Wheels
  • Automated Cruise Control
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Memory Seat(s)
  • Navigation System
  • Parking Sensors
  • Rear Spoiler
  • Remote Start
  • Shaker Sound System

Drive Wheels

2WD

Engine size

2.3L

Horsepower

310

Torque (ft-lbs)

320

Engine type

Turbo Gas

Fuel capacity

15.5

Wheelbase

107.1"

Overall length

188.3"

Width

75.4"

Height

54.9"

Leg room

F 44.5"/R 30.8"

Head room

F 37.6"/R 35.7"

Front tires

P235/50WR18

Rear tires

P235/50WR18

Seating capacity

4

Transmission

Automatic

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