It is very symbolic the first Ford Mustang Dark Horse sold at auction for $375,000 !

The seventh generation celebrates 60 years

An insane amount, especially if you put it in parallel with The $60,000 she usually asks for in the manufacturer’s new catalog… But Ford is used to this and regularly organizes a similar prize fund for its “0” models. Really, the first Bronco sold for $1.1 million! The manufacturer is playing on the symbolic side of the first example to increase the number of auctions…but for a good cause. So $375,000 for the first Black Horse Mustang will be passed on Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), to fund type 1 diabetes research, a noble cause. This seventh and final generation Mustang was unveiled to the public for the first time on September 14, 2022 at the Detroit Auto Show. It stays true to its big 5-liter V8 that made it legendary. It now develops 446 horsepower and can be mated to a six-speed manual transmission or a 10-speed automatic transmission. It hits the market today, American and Europeanjust in time to celebrate the line’s 60th anniversary, the very first generation Ford Mustang was released in 1964!

“Dark horse”: Kesako?

A more extreme version in design and execution is also offered: dark horse Here is this one increases V8 power to 453 horsepower and received many distinctive features, including fenders, more enveloping side skirts and a fixed rear spoiler. Obviously, not forgetting specific icons. And on the technical side, the Performance Pack, which is included in the standard equipment, allows you to improve the behavior even more special chassis settingsstiffer anti-roll bars, reinforced shock absorbers, Brembo braking system even more efficient and track tires Pirelli P Zero PZ4. This is promising! This Mustang is also digitized. This is especially reflected on board its two large screens: 12.4-inch instrument panel and a 13.2-inch SYNC4 multimedia control screen. An environmental fine requires, it is not currently offered in France (you will have to look at parallel importers), but an order from our German neighbors just opened! Prices in Germany start at €59,900 for the manual GT coupe and €65,000 for the convertible, also available to order.

On the other hand, the Dark Horse version will cost €72,500…

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