Jim Owens, Ford Mustang & Shelby Marketing Manager at Ford Motor Company speaks with Lauren Fix about the all-new 2020 Mustang EcoBoost HPP and discusses the future of Ford Performance vehicles like the 2020 GT500, Mach 1 Electric SUV, RS Adrenaline Academy, and more! Buckle up for this one, it’s packed full of info and fun stories!
Powered by Ford Performance: New High-Performance Package
Most powerful EcoBoost engine yet in a Mustang.
There are 9 derivatives of the Mustang.
2.3L High-Performance Package provides entry-level Mustang buyers the first EcoBoost® engine powered by Ford Performance to deliver 332 horsepower and 350 lb.-ft. of torque – the most powerful four-cylinder sports car offered by an American automaker.
Poised to attack at autocross, 2.3L High-Performance Package adds Mustang GT brakes and Mustang GT Performance Package aerodynamics and suspension components to make it the highest-performing production four-cylinder Mustang ever.
Active exhaust – great soundtrack.
Focus RS motor with a special turbocharger with 22 lbs of boost.
Available on the entry-level Mustang EcoBoost fastback coupe or convertible The new 2020 2.3L High-Performance Package feels sharp and nimble, with an aggressive road-holding stance, near-balanced 53/47 weight distribution and fully independent suspension, plus chassis and aerodynamic upgrades from the Mustang GT and its Performance Package.
10 automatic or 6-speed manual
Over 1G max lateral grip.
Top speed: 155 mph.
$4995 for HPP
Price under $33k and handling package at $1995.
New EcoBoost Handling Package
Increasing lateral acceleration grip and stopping power
Colors: Grabber Lime, Iconic Silver, Red Hot Metallic Tinted Clearcoat and Twister Orange. New 17-inch sparkle silver-painted aluminum wheels
“Car Coach Reports Score” – CCRS
Points – 10 out of 10 points – top score 100
PERFORMANCE – 9
HANDLING – 9
SAFETY – 9
VISIBILITY – 7
SEATING COMFORT – 7
Technology – 9
Features – 9
Design – 9
Quality – 10
Value – 9
Total: 87
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