'The new Mustang is pure American muscle,' Mays said. The Mustang's menacing shark-like nose imparts an attitude not seen since the 1967 model, while jeweled, round headlamps in trapezoidal housings are part of a striking new design flair. The signature long hood and short rear deck capitalize on 40 years of history, as do classic design cues that have helped define Mustangs since the 1960s: C-scoops in the sides, three-element taillamps and a galloping horse badge in the center of the grille. 'We weren't just redesigning a car, we were adding another chapter to an epic,' said J Mays, Ford Motor Company group vice president, Design.Īn all-new platform and clean-sheet design approach gave birth to a car that is modern, legendary and unmistakably Mustang. The Mustang takes its design language from the concept car that stole hearts along the auto show circuit and signaled that America's only remaining muscle car would be introduced for 2005 with even more attitude. It is direct, straightforward, honest and – above all – authentically American. The 2005 Ford Mustang offers a clean, contemporary design rooted in this unmistakable heritage.
Like wild horses on the open plain, Mustangs always have exuded a sense of pure power. Mustang will remain the best performance car for under $20,000, and the most affordable 300-horsepower car made today.
What's more, all this unrivaled driving excitement will continue to come at an attainable price. A stout safety cage, Ford's Personal Safety System™ with passenger weight-sensing technology, available side air bags and a front structure designed for demanding offset impacts, provide drivers and passengers with the most comprehensive protection ever offered in a With power comes responsibility, and the new Mustang takes occupant protection to a new level.
It produces all the tire-smoking power the rear wheels – and most drivers – can handle, with a better-breathing 300-horsepower, 24-valve MOD V-8 or 200-horsepower SOHC V-6 engine. Its braking and handling are nothing short of world class. In short, every inch of Mustang is new – yet it staunchly remains the genuine article – 'America's Car' for 40 years.īased on an all-new, fully modern body structure and chassis system featuring advanced MacPherson struts and a three-link live axle with Panhard rod, Mustang boasts an overall ride sophistication unmatched by any of its ancestors. For 2005, Mustang combines an all-new, fully modern architecture with all the soul that makes a Mustang a Mustang – bold style, a brawny engine and rear-wheel-drive excitement. Median Auction Sale: $29,000 Since its dramatic 1964 introduction, Ford Mustang has been the icon of American performance and style, capturing hearts worldwide.
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