For Ford to keep eyeballs on this Mustang as it ages, it must gallop onward. Both the GT and Dark Horse engines run a 12.0:1 compression ratio and use the same voluptuous twin-throttle-body intake.

The Ford Mustang Dark Horse will be offered with a color-shifting paint color and hand-painted stripes when it goes on sale this summer as the most powerful 5.0-liter Mustang.

The Mustang Dark Horse R uses the same 5.0-liter Coyote found in the production car, with modifications to make it better handle wheel-to-wheel racing. Starting at $145,000, the Dark Horse R ...

2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse R Stopping Power The Dark Horse's larger calipers are necessary to accommodate larger pads, which sweep over a larger surface area for smoother brake force modulation ...

The 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse has a flat-bottom steering wheel. Ford Motor Company The center pieces, where the Mustang is trying to reach new, younger buyers, are a 12.4-inch digital driver ...

We’ve already driven the 2024 Ford Mustang EcoBoost with its turbocharged four-cylinder and the 2024 Mustang GT with its 480-horsepower V-8, but we recently got to drive the car you see here ...

The 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse was revealed at last year’s Detroit Auto Show, but Ford never showed off the performance model’s interior. That changes today, ...

Yet, for a Mustang that isn't supposed to be a drag racing star, the Dark Horse more than holds its own at the strip, especially if it's equipped with the optional ten-speed automatic transmission ...

Among the differences between the Dark Horse and the Mustang GT, the Dark Horse uses an upgraded version of the GT's 5.0-liter Coyote V8 that makes 500 horsepower and 418 lb-ft of torque. Now 500 ...

The Ford Mustang Dark Horse is priced at just over $60,000, while the Mustang GTD bears a $325,000 starting price. Ford plans to build between 300 and 700 Mustang GTDs.

Dark Horse is the racing-focused version of the Mustang GT. Powered by a 5.0-liter V8, the Mustang Dark Horse delivers the power and functionality of a track car, with an emphasis on everyday comfort.

Bert Groves, founder of the Mustang Mafia, a car club for owners of Ford Mustangs, talks to club members during a gathering along the Lake Pontchartrain lakefront in New Orleans on Dec. 31, 2023.