Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 20, 2024 – Ford introduces the latest iteration of its iconic Mustang to the Middle East, blending timeless appeal with modern innovations. The launch includes both coupe and convertible versions, marking a significant evolution in design, technology, and performance.
A New Era of Style and Performance
The new Ford Mustang emerges with a design that pays homage to its 60-year legacy while pushing the boundaries with cutting-edge technology and performance enhancements. The vehicle’s exterior showcases a muscular presence, with a sculpted bonnet and powerful rear haunches that draw inspiration from the Mustang’s rich history. Updated aerodynamics are achieved through a new front spoiler and side skirts, and the design is completed with modern LED taillamps.
For those who prefer the wind in their hair, the Mustang convertible offers a seamless blend of style and open-air freedom. The model features a fully lined and insulated roof that operates swiftly, ensuring the vehicle’s boot remains spacious enough for lifestyle essentials, like two golf bags.
Revolutionary Digital Cockpit Experience
Inside, drivers are greeted by an immersive cockpit designed to resemble a jet plane’s control center, featuring dual displays powered by Unreal Engine software for interactive graphics. The 12.4-inch instrument panel and 13.2-inch central screen provide a customizable digital experience, with Sync 4 connectivity enhancing the user interface. Ford has doubled the computing power for an entertainment system that adapts to the user’s preferences, including seamless smartphone integration and a premium B&O audio system.
Enhanced Mustang Performance
Under the hood, the new Mustang boasts a 5.0-liter V8 engine designed for peak performance. The introduction of a dual air intake system and an Active Exhaust system allows for responsiveness and sound modulation that suits both urban environments and open roads. With up to six Drive Modes, the vehicle is adaptable to a variety of driving conditions, ensuring a dynamic driving experience whether on city streets or the racetrack.
A standard Performance Package elevates the driving experience further, featuring Brembo brakes and a limited-slip differential for improved grip and handling. For those seeking even more sophistication, an optional MagneRide suspension system adjusts to road conditions for optimal control and comfort.
Mustang Dark Horse: The Track and Street Champion
The Mustang Dark Horse edition stands out as the pinnacle of the new Mustang lineup, prepared for both the track and the street. This high-performance variant includes a high-output 5.0-liter V8 engine, advanced aerodynamics, and unique design elements. Aimed at enthusiasts and professional racers, the Dark Horse is set to represent Mustang in global motorsport events across six continents, including prestigious tracks like Le Mans and Interlagos.
With its distinct Blue Ember metallic paint and Indigo Blue interior stitching, the Mustang Dark Horse is not only a performance powerhouse but also a statement in design.
A New Chapter for an Automotive Icon
The new Mustang reaffirms Ford’s commitment to innovation, performance, and the enduring appeal of one of the automotive world’s most iconic brands. As described by Jon Williams, General Manager at Ford Blue, Europe, the latest Mustang iteration is a testament to what fans expect from such a storied nameplate, promising a new generation of drivers an unmatched driving experience.
