Last week at our performance car of the year testing, we had a 2015 mustang gt in our highhorsepower posse. The 2015 ford mustang gt can be equipped with either a sixspeed manual transmission or a sixspeed automatic transmission. This beefy v8 engine delivers a seemingly endless reservoir of power, making the 2015 ford mustang gt a sports car that will push you back in your seat and put a smile on your face. Absolutely in love with my 2018 mustang gt, couldnt be happier 577. The ford mustang first got launch control in the previous generation boss 302, but with the 2015 mustang, it is standard on all gt models. I have all decisions made except for the transmission. Dec 01, 2014 the 2015 ford mustang gt premium coupe features a boss 302 inspired 5. Search from 788 ford mustangs for sale, including a certified 2015 ford mustang 50 years coupe, a used 2015 ford mustang 50 years, and a. After months of lurking, i have finally joined the mustang fam. And in distance timing, only one thing matters, 14 mile. When ford updated the mustang for the 2015 model year, it did so with. Unfortunately, the mustang is my daily driver and a have to encounter freeway traffic. To do 0 60 in the manual as fast as possible feels like its hard on the car.
The gt performance pack seemed to make a drastic difference in acceleration. Sep 17, 2014 last week at our performance car of the year testing, we had a 2015 mustang gt in our highhorsepower posse. Oct 14, 2018 really it comes down to two factors driver involvement and convenience and to a lesser extent how driven by the performance numbers you are. The editorial department is independent of s advertising. Discussion in mustang s550 general forums started by luc, apr 14, 2020. Dec 23, 2014 when i bought my 15 i drove one with and without the gt performance pack. Since 060 time has been considered the golden standard of cars performance, lets put mustang face to face with the rivals by analyzing 0 to 60 mph, 60 to 80 mph and a quarter mile acceleration data. Pdk uses a dual clutch and auto shifting is faster than manual. Please take into account that the ford 0 to 60 times and quarter mile data listed on this car performance page is.
The 2015 ford mustang gt comes equipped with a 435 hp 5. In comparison to, say, a camaro ss 1le, the basic mustang gt is a floater. Aug 15, 20 i tested the 2014 mustang gt premium convertible, which is slightly better equipped than the regular gt convertible. Compare the 2015 infiniti q50 and the 2015 ford mustang and other sports sedans and sports cars at revdata.
Credit ford for fanning the flames with the awesome 5r55s 20052010 mustang gt and 6r80 2011 5. The 2015 mustang gt delivers 15 mpg city, 19 mpg combined and 25 mpg highway when equipped with the manual or automatic transmission. More than any other 2015 mustang, it carries the weight of expectations. The benchmarks we set for the 2016 model with a manual transmission were zeroto60 mph in 4. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Since 1964, the mustang has been the place to find a large v8, a manual transmission and a solid rear axle. This is due to the debut of the 10r80 10speed automatic transmission, new to the mustang for the 2018 model year. Used 2015 ford mustang for sale with photos cargurus. I tested the 2014 mustang gt premium convertible, which is slightly better equipped than the regular gt convertible. Compare the 2015 bmw 435i coupe and the 2015 ford mustang and other cars and sports cars at revdata. Select from one or more dropdowns below, to find the right car for. So the energy impact score is still below average at 17. Debate automatic vs manual mustangs which is better.
Weve created a convenient proprietary mustang 060 time calculations that we base on the most accurate sources. The 2018 ford mustang gt has 460 hp, hits 60 mph in under 4. Check out the video here and get tips on getting the most performance. Also, the automatic has the speed limiter set lower 142 than the gt 155. Why the 2018 ford mustang gt automatic is so much quicker than. Or you could get a manual and order the performance kit. Detailed features and specs for the used 2015 ford mustang including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. Unlike automatics of the past, the mustang gt s new 10speed automatic gets past that hurdle plus it exploits mechanical advantages over the sixspeed manual to boot. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 887 2015 mustang models nationwide. See, i just bought a 2014 mustang gt in march, on purpose.
There are days im feeling lazy and take my other autotransd truck. Government fuel economy ratings for a manual gt come in at 15city, 25highway, and 19combined. Fords mustang is as american as the hot dog and kfc double down, but for 2015 it received an internationallyfocused makeover. Hello all, im getting a 2015 mustang gt within the next few months. Search from 788 ford mustangs for sale, including a certified 2015 ford mustang 50 years coupe, a used 2015 ford mustang 50 years, and a used 2015 ford mustang 50 years coupe. In my opinion, its the best bang for your enthusiast buck in the 3040k range, or at least. Without further ado, here is a collection of our impressions. To do 060 in the manual as fast as possible feels like its hard on the car. The manual is about 1234 second faster than the automatic, which isnt a small amount. A stock 20152017 gt with the mt82 manual transmission will run that same quarter mile in 12. See what power, features, and amenities youll get for the money. The new mustang gt may have the smallest v8 of the three pony cars. We have 244 2015 ford mustang gt vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 108 1owner cars, and 284 personal use cars. Mustang extends its lead further for 2015 with the ecoboostpowered fastback now carrying fewer than 11.
May 21, 2015 the ford mustang gt, with its brawny 5. Unlike automatics of the past, the mustang gts new 10speed automatic gets past that hurdle plus it exploits mechanical advantages over the sixspeed manual to boot. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. Can the 2018 ford mustang gt really do a sub4second zeroto.
The 2015 ford mustang finally makes the rearend switchand the svos back, at least in spirit. There are days im feeling lazy and take my other auto transd truck. Sep 17, 2014 a look at the similarities in styling across the 2015 ford mustang trimlines the 2015 ford mustang in triple yellow. The 2018 ford mustang gt is a lot faster than the old one. Cant help you on the standard vs premium, but id bet the premium has leathermach standard, along with other niceties. Ive had the good fortune to spent time with the automatic and manual 2015 mustang gt. How to decide between an automatic mustang gt or a manual. Does anyone know what the 0 60 times are with and without.
Really it comes down to two factors driver involvement and convenience and to a lesser extent how driven by the performance numbers you are. Electric line lock gt and incar 060 and quartermile timer all trims, even base v6. First, on the skidpad, mts 2015 mustang gt pulled 0. A look at the similarities in styling across the 2015 ford mustang trimlines the 2015 ford mustang in triple yellow. Americas favorite pony car gets, arguably, the best. Weve created a convenient proprietary mustang 0 60 time calculations that we base on the most accurate sources. The values listed below are based on msrp and does not include any incentives, tradein, options, or other adjustments.
How to decide between an automatic mustang gt or a manual quora. Mustang automatic vs manual transmissions cj pony parts. Did i forget to mention that itll do 060 mph in under 4 seconds. Modern automatics have become so good at what they do from the standpoint of acceleration performance an. Ford mustang with an automatic so much quicker than the manual. If i was going to do it all again, id still do stick, but only because i just like driving stick. At the moment i drive an automatic ford taurus but i have done a few lessons driving manual with my uncle ive heard that automatic transmission gets better gas mileage but manual gives you more of a driving experience. Ford has chosen a relatively mushy suspension tune.