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The Ford Mustang remains an iconic muscle car with the power, performance, and look of a modern performance vehicle. The 2019 Mustang sees just a few changes including the return of the Bullitt and some changes to the available features. Also new for 2019 is a California Special limited edition package for the GT Premium. Here are some reasons why the 2019 Ford Mustang is your dream sports car. The Power The base engine for the Mustang is a 2.3-liter four-cylinder that delivers 310 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque. Once you get into the GT models, the Mustang gets a 5.0-liter V-8 that gets 460 horsepower and 420 pound-feet of torque. For the Bullitt model, Ford tweaks the V-8 to generate 480 horsepower and 420 pound-feet of torque. A six-speed manual transmission is standard with an optional 10-speed automatic. The Mustang Models The 2019 Mustang lineup starts with the EcoBoost which has 17-inch wheels, a limited-slip rear differential, and launch control with the manual transmission. The EcoBoost Premium adds 18-inch wheels and some interior upgrades. The GT models come with 18-inch wheels, and the GT Premium adds extra comforts with the EcoBoost Premium. The Bullitt stands out with its Highland Green exterior paint, Bullitt badging, and special wheels. more The Technology A 4.2-inch display screen comes standard in the EcoBoost along with Bluetooth and two USB ports. The EcoBoost Premium upgrades the stereo; adds an 8-inch touch screen; and comes with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and the Sync 3 infotainment system. The GT and GT Premium have similar technology. Safety technology includes a rearview camera on all models, while the GT models add rear parking sensors. Additional safety technology available includes blind-spot monitoring, forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and adaptive cruise control. The Performance Packages The Performance Package for the EcoBoost and the GT comes with larger brakes, 19-inch wheels, summer tires, and a larger radiator. It also adds stiffer front springs, a large rear stabilizer bar, and the option for MagneRide adaptive suspension dampers. The Level 2 Performance Package is an available option for the Mustang coupe with the manual transmission and adds the MagneRide system and wider wheels with Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires. It also adds a front air splitter and track suspension tuning. The Cabin The Mustang comes in both a coupe and a convertible and seats up to four passengers. Cloth seats come in the lower trims with leather upholstery added starting with the EcoBoost Premium. This model also gets you upgraded cabin trim elements, automatic climate control, and power-adjustable front seats. Additional upgrades for any of the models include a heated steering wheel, navigation, and Recaro front sport seats. The 2019 Ford Mustang is a dream sports car for any driver who loves speed and power. It still has its iconic look but with modern upgrades and new technology. Stop by Tindol Ford in Gastonia, NC today or schedule a test drive to experience the 2019 Ford Mustang first-hand! Image via Tindolford.com

The Ford Mustang has a staple in Ford brand since its inception and the 2019 model continues build on its infamous reputation. This year adds some new features and of course a little more power to our top of the line engine. Whether you want a pure performance vehicle or a daily driver, the Mustang is a winner! The 2019 Ford Mustang will be sure not to disappoint with its variety of trim levels and packages available, most notably the new legendary Mustang BULLITT. Power The 2019 Ford Mustang offers 3 different engines, two transmissions, and 5 Performance settings – from Normal to Drag Strip! The standard performance to expect more from the 2019 Mustang is a 2.3L EcoBoost engine that delivers 310-hp & 350 lb -ft. of torque paired with a 6-speed transmission. If you want to take it to the next level, the Mustang GT offers a powerful 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 engine, which pumps out an impressive 460-hp and 420 lb-ft. of torque! A 10-speed transmission ensures you enjoy every twist on the road. Technology The 2019 Mustang offers tons of features that give you the ability to customize your ride and tailor each selectable drive mode! You get options to select your drive mode that include normal, snow/wet, or sport! If you opt for the EcoBoost® Premium or GT Premium trim, you can treat yourself to the new 12-inch LCD digital instrument cluster which allows you to personalize the layout between 3 view- Normal, Sport, & Track. MyColor® technology lets you adjust the gauge color to reflect your personality while MyMode will remember your drive settings the next time you’re behind the wheel. Of course , your sound system is quintessential to the make-up of a great sports car! The 2019 Ford Mustang has an available B&O™ Premium Sound System that will allow you to hear music like never before thanks to 12 speakers - including an in-trunk subwoofer! Lastly, the available SYNC 3© offers easy-to-use, responsive voice-activated technology which includes Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility. BULLITT For 2019 we have taken the mustang to another level with Mustang BULLITT. Sporting a striking interior and exterior-themed features, this Mustang is truly specials. With its green accent hand stitching, 12-inch LCD diital cluster, and white cue ball shift knob you know exactly what your stepping into when you sit in the BULLITT. If all that isn’t enough, the BULLITT comes with 19-inch five spoke Heritage wheel bright-machined aluminum with high gloss black-painted pockets. Still not impressed? Turn on this engine let the active valve performance exhaust with signature black NitroPlate feel your ears. This a distinctively different driving machine! Ready to experience the new 2019 Ford Mustang in person? Visit Tindol Ford today or schedule a test drive with us online! Image via ford.com