2026 Ford Mustang Trim Comparison

Mustang EcoBoost

The base model for the Mustang possesses a customizable driving experience, with a variety of Drive Modes to match the terrain of whatever road you seek to conquer:

• 2.3L EcoBoost engine with 315 horsepower
• Selectable Drive Modes
• 12.4-inch LCD digital cluster with IOD message center and 13.2-inch LCD capacitive touchscreen with swipe capability
• Electronic line-lock (track use only)

Mustang EcoBoost Premium

An upgrade over the standard EcoBoost, this model has additional design details that improve both appearance and visibility:

• 2.3L EcoBoost engine with 315 horsepower
• 3.15 limited-slip rear axle
• Available Pony puddle lamps
• Available magnesium-framed panoramic curved display

Mustang GT

This trim has boosted performance, alongside other traits that make the GT easier to handle:

• 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 engine with 480 horsepower
• Six-speed manual transmission with rev matching
• 3.55 limited-slip rear axle
• Available active valve performance exhaust

Mustang GT Premium

An enhanced version of the GT, this trim houses a few available features to further increase this models' stability and power:

• 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 engine with 480 horsepower
• Six-speed manual transmission with rev matching
• Available GT Performance Package with available MagneRide Damping System
• Available active valve performance exhaust

Mustang Dark Horse

You'll never see this trim coming, thanks to its extreme speed and improved suspension:

• Modified 5.0L Coyote V8 engine with 500 horsepower
• Available TREMEC six-speed manual transmission with rev matching
• Class-first Drift Brake
• Standard MagneRide Damping System

Mustang Dark Horse Premium

Again, taking another trim's framework and further enhancing it, this Mustang provides more control to the driver through its braking system and handling:

• Modified 5.0L Coyote V8 engine with 500 horsepower
• Available TREMEC six-speed manual transmission with rev matching
• Class-first drift brake
• Available Handling Package