Ford Mustang 2014–2018 car dimensions: 4784 mm long, 1916 mm wide and 1381 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,655 kg. Braked towing is 454 kg.
Cruise control and a rear view camera come standard. A color LCD screen is standard, with an 8-inch touchscreen on higher grades. Dual-zone automatic climate control is available on Premium models. Reverse sensing, blind spot information with cross-traffic alert, adaptive cruise, collision warning, pre-collision assist with automatic emergency braking, and lane-keeping system are available on select grades or packages.
The coupe has 13.5 cubic feet of luggage capacity. The 50/50 split-fold rear seat allows longer items to fit.
Maximum trailer weight is 1000 lb across powertrains. Performance packages add a larger radiator and unique suspension tuning for track use. The car is not set up for heavy payload or work duty.
Front seats feel supportive with solid side bolstering for spirited drives and plenty of adjustment for longer trips. Premium grades add power controls plus heated and cooled leather for better all-weather comfort. The rear bench is tight on space and best for short hops or kids. Dual-zone climate and available ambient lighting make the cabin practical day to day, while the 2018 update brings an acoustic-laminate windshield that quiets wind and road noise.
EcoBoost rated 21 city/32 hwy mpg. V8 16 city/25 hwy mpg
Oil changes by Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor, never exceed 10,000 miles or one year
NHTSA five-star overall crash rating
IIHS Good ratings in moderate overlap, side, roof strength and head restraints. Acceptable small-overlap driver
Standard rearview camera, ESC, dual front/side/knee airbags and curtain airbags on coupe
Available BLIS with cross-traffic alert and adaptive cruise with collision warning
Fuel use varies by engine. The 2.3L EcoBoost delivers the best highway numbers in the lineup while the 5.0L V8 drinks more under hard use. Regular unleaded works for most engines though premium is recommended for full power on EcoBoost and GT.
Servicing follows the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor. Change oil and filter when the message appears, then rotate tires and inspect brakes, fluids and suspension at the same visit. Cabin and engine air filters, spark plugs and transmission fluid follow fixed mileage points listed in the owner’s schedule.
Crash protection is strong. The coupe earned five stars from NHTSA across frontal, side and rollover tests. IIHS scores are Good in nearly every category tested, with only the small-overlap front rated Acceptable. Standard equipment includes a full set of airbags, stability control and a rear camera. higher packages add blind-spot monitoring and forward-collision warning.
Daily ownership is straightforward. Keep up with oil-life prompts, watch tire wear on the wider performance rubber, and address any suspension bushings or fluid changes on schedule. The independent rear suspension and available MagneRide dampers hold up well when maintained, keeping the car fun and predictable for years.
Length 4784 mm, Width 1916 mm, Height 1381 mm, Wheelbase 2720 mm (Mustang 2014–2018)
Sources: manufacturer data, cataloge.eu and Ford 2015 tech specs/media, autoevolution.