These are standard specifications for the 2016 Ford Mustang, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
6 Manual with Hill Start Assist , 6 Automatic with paddle shifters
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Limited-slip differential | |
| Production Years for Series : | 2015 - |
| Weight : | 3526 lbs | 1599.367 kg |
| MPG City : | 19 |
| MPG Highway : | 28 |
| Combined MPG : | 22.00 |
Engine & Transmission
| V 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3727 cc | 227.4 cu in. | 3.7 L. |
| Power : | 300 HP (220.8 KW) @ 6500 RPM |
| Torque : | 280 Ft-Lbs (380 NM) @ 4000 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.8 in | 96 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.4 in | 87 mm. |
| Compression : | 10.5:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 24 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| Exhaust manifold : | Cast iron |
| Pistons : | Cast aluminum |
| Connecting rods : | Forged steel |
| Turbocharged Inline 4 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2300 cc | 140.4 cu in. | 2.3 L. |
| Power : | 310 HP (228.16 KW) @ 5500 RPM |
| Torque : | 320 Ft-Lbs (434 NM) @ 2500 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.5 in | 88 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.7 in | 94 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.5:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 16 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| Direct Fuel Injection | |
| Ignition system : | Distributor-less with coil-on-plug |
| Connecting rods : | Forged steel |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4951 cc | 302.1 cu in. | 5.0 L. |
| Power : | 435 HP (320.16 KW) @ 6500 RPM |
| Torque : | 400 Ft-Lbs (542 NM) @ 4250 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.6 in | 92 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.7 in | 93 mm. |
| Compression : | 11.0:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 32 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| Ignition system : | Distributor-less with coil-on-plug |
| Exhaust manifold : | Stainless steel tubular headers |
| Pistons : | Cast aluminum |
| Connecting rods : | Forged steel |
6 Manual with Hill Start Assist , 6 Automatic with paddle shifters
Gear Ratios
| 1st Gear : | 4.17:1 |
| 2nd Gear : | 2.34:1 |
| 3rd Gear : | 1.52:1 |
| 4th Gear : | 1.14:1 |
| 5th Gear : | 0.87:1 |
| 6th Gear : | 0.69:1 |
Production Figures
| Total Ford Production for 2016 : | 2,502,973 |
| 2016 Ford Mustang | |
Handling
Safety
| NHTSA Crash-Test Results | |
|---|---|
| 2016 Ford Mustang 2 DR RWD | |
| Frontal driver : |  |
| Frontal passenger : | |
| Side driver : | |
| Side rear passenger : |  |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : | 8.1% |
| 2016 Ford Mustang C RWD | |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : | 8.1% |
Recall
| Component | BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 22V082000 |
| Summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Mustang vehicles. The rearview camera wiring may be loose or damaged, which can result in a blank or distorted image. |
| Consequence | A rearview camera that displays a blank or distorted image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Dealers will inspect and repair the decklid wiring harness and/or replace the rearview camera, as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on October 21, 2022. Remedy parts are expected to become available in the 4th Quarter of 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 23, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S06. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Mfr Report Date | 20150224 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 16V779000 |
| Summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Mustang vehicles manufactured February 24, 2015, to August 30, 2016. A hose may separate from the engine oil cooler tube assembly causing an oil leak. |
| Consequence | A sudden loss of engine oil may cause engine failure, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, an oil leak, in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of a fire. |
| Remedy | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine oil cooler tube assembly, free of charge. The recall began on March 23, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S40. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | CHILD SEAT:TETHER: CONNECTOR/CLIP |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Mfr Report Date | 20150926 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 15V707000 |
| Summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford Mustang vehicles manufactured September 26, 2015, to October 1, 2015. The front and rear seat belts and child seat tether anchors may have been damaged in shipping from the supplier to the vehicle assembly plant and may not adequately restrain the occupant in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 208, 'Occupant Crash Protection,' and 225, 'Child restraint anchorage systems.' |
| Consequence | If the restraint components do not function as intended, the occupants may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury. |
| Remedy | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front and rear seat belt assemblies and the child seat tether anchors, free of charge. The recall began on December 18, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15C13. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated January 2023For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2016 Ford Mustang?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2016 Ford Mustang? A: The 2016 Ford Mustang has a wheelbase size of 107.10 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2016 Ford Mustang? A: The 2016 Ford Mustang has a length of 188.30 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2016 Ford Mustang? A: The 2016 Ford Mustang has a width of 75.40 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2016 Ford Mustang have?A: The 2016 Ford Mustang has 37.60 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2016 Ford Mustang have?A: The 2016 Ford Mustang has legroom of 44.50 inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 2016 Ford Mustang? A: The 2016 Ford Mustang was offered as a Convertible, Coupe.Q: How many vehicles did Ford produce in 2016? A: Ford produced 2,502,973 automobiles in 2016.Q: What engines did the 2016 Ford Mustang have? A: The 2016 Ford Mustang had the following engine options: V 6 (3727 cc | 227.4 cu in. | 3.7 L.) with 300 HP (220.8 KW) @ 6500 RPM and 280 Ft-Lbs (380 NM) @ 4000 RPM Turbocharged Inline 4 (2300 cc | 140.4 cu in. | 2.3 L.) with 310 HP (228.16 KW) @ 5500 RPM and 320 Ft-Lbs (434 NM) @ 2500 RPM V 8 (4951 cc | 302.1 cu in. | 5.0 L.) with 435 HP (320.16 KW) @ 6500 RPM and 400 Ft-Lbs (542 NM) @ 4250 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 2016 Ford Mustang have? A: The 2016 Ford Mustang had the following gearbox options: 6 speed Manual with Hill Start Assist, 6 speed Automatic with paddle shifters.