FORD MUSTANG  to be launched in India in 2016

Ford Mustang, currently in its 6th generation, will finally launch in India in 2016. While the classic American pony car is offered in two body types, fastback and convertible, across international markets, India will get the fastback model.

The 1962 Ford Mustang, the first of the family albeit a concept , was based on the second generation Ford Falcons platform, a compact car. The original model then gave production car of the family.

To arrive here via the CBU (Completely Built Unit), the Ford Mustang will be offered with only one engine option -the 5.0 litre V8 that devlops 435bhp along 524 Nm of maximum torque. It will come mated to a 6 speed select shift  automatic gearbox with steering-mounted paddle shifters in all probability.

Other than the signature long hood, shortened rear deck , and a galloping horse on the grille the Ford Mustang will also get signature HID head lamps LED tri bal tail lamps with sequential turn signals and dual exhaust pipes as standard. 

As far as other features are concerned the Ford Mustang will get 18" Magnetic Gloss painted aluminium wheels, intelligent access with push button start adaptive cruise control, traffic alert etc..

the Ford Mustang expected to be priced between Rs 5o lakh  and rs 60 lakh in India, will be showcased at the 2016 Auto expo in February.