2014 Shelby GT Ford Mustang Boasts 624 HP

After a five-year hiatus, the Shelby GT Ford Mustang has made a return for the 2014 model year.

Based on the standard Mustang GT, the Shelby GT variant can be had with 430 hp in base model form, but power-hungry enthusiasts can opt for the Shelby GT/SC supercharged model that comes standard with 525 hp. If that’s not enough, Shelby offers a variant with a staggering 624 hp, the most powerful version of the Mustang GT ever made.

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As a post-title program, Ford dealerships can send a customer’s GT coupe or convertible to Shelby for the packages with the entry-level kits including a Ford Racing suspension, Shelby exhaust, intake and engine tune for 430 hp, wheels and tires, short shifter, hood and Le Mans stripes. Every Shelby GT model is 50-state emissions legal and runs on standard pump gas.

There’s also an assortment of options buyers can choose from, including more aggressive suspension bits, better brakes and supercharger upgrades. As for the 624-hp GT/SC version, that Mustang will launch to 60 mph from a standstill in about 3.7 seconds.

The base Shelby GT price starts at $14,995 – not including the car of course. The Shelby GT/SC package begins at $27,995.

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