Ford India has announced the confirmation that the new Ford Mustang will be showcased at the pre-Auto Expo event in the capital. The vehicle will be launched in the second quarter of this year. In addition to these, Ford India has also unveiled the specifications of the India specific model.
The reason that the new Mustang was not available for so long is due to the sole availability of the left hand drive variant of the vehicle. Only with the launch of the new model, India has got the vehicle.
Ford has decided to foray into the new markets with its new Mustang that features right hand drive for the very first time. This way, Ford’s iconic pony car will be accessible to more customers.
The Mustang GT is the only variant of the vehicle that features a N/A 5.0 litre V8 engine that is teamed with a 6 speed automatic gearbox that can render 435 hp of power and 542 Nm of torque to the rear wheels. Apart from this, the Indian model of Mustang has almost all the standard features.
In fact, this new Mustang model is confirmed to feature independent suspension, especially at the rear to provide better handling and comfort to those who drive the vehicle. It is assured that Ford India has something that is performance packed for the Indian buyers.
As mentioned above, the Mustang will be launched in the next quarter and it will be priced around Rs 60 lakh. The Ford Mustang, the legendary was initially launched in the year 1954. There are a few imported Mustang models in India, but the regulations have been tightened and the import duties have increased making it difficult to import the Mustang to the country. After five decades, the manufacturer has finally resolved the issue and the Indian fans of Mustang have a chance to purchase the vehicle.
