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How Does the 2025 Ford Mustang® Perform?
By Product Expert | Posted in Ford Mustang on Monday, February 17th, 2025 at 6:27 am
Performance Features of the 2025 Ford Mustang®
The 2025 Ford Mustang® continues to push the boundaries of performance, delivering heart-pounding power and cutting-edge technology. Whether you’re drawn to the raw strength of the V8 or the turbocharged efficiency of the EcoBoost® engine, this Mustang lineup offers something for every driving enthusiast.
Each trim features performance enhancements to maximize speed, agility, and control. Please keep reading to learn more about the performance features of the 2025 Ford Mustang® from our team at Von Schledorn Auto Group in Milwaukee, WI.
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2025 Ford Mustang® Engine Options
No matter the model, the 2025 Ford Mustang® delivers thrilling acceleration. Each engine offers unique strengths.
Modified Gen-4 5.0L Coyote™ V8
Exclusive to the Mustang® Dark Horse™ coupe, this naturally aspirated beast churns out 500 horsepower and 418 lb.-ft. of torque.
Gen-4 5.0L Coyote V8
Under the hood of the Mustang® GT coupe, this V8 generates an impressive 486 horsepower and 418 lb.-ft. of torque.
2.3L EcoBoost® Engine
This turbocharged option delivers 315 horsepower and 350 lb.-ft. of torque. Its modular Power Cylinder (MPC) engine architecture enhances efficiency without compromising power.
2025 Ford Mustang® Transmission Choices
The 2025 Ford Mustang® offers transmission options designed for control and excitement.
10-Speed Automatic
Standard on EcoBoost trims and available for GT and Dark Horse models. Steering-wheel-mounted paddle shifters add an extra level of control.
6-Speed Manual with Rev Matching
Standard on the Mustang® GT, this transmission provides smooth gear transitions.
Dark Horse Exclusive 6-Speed
The Dark Horse coupe features a TREMEC® TR 3160 6-speed manual with no-lift shifting and a titanium-anodized blue knob.



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Additional Performance-Oriented Features of the 2025 Ford Mustang®
Drift Brake
This class-first feature only applies braking to the rear wheels, making every turn more exciting.
Electronic Line Lock
Locks the front brakes while the rear tires spin, enhancing grip for a controlled launch.
Selectable Drive Modes
You can adjust your Mustang®’s settings to match road conditions with Normal, Sport, Slippery, Drag, Track, or MyMode.


MagneRide® Damping System
This advanced system adapts suspension settings 1,000 times per second to improve handling on uneven roads.
Independent Rear Suspension
Reduces body roll and improves traction for a smoother, more responsive ride.
Electric Power-Assisted Steering
Switch between Comfort, Normal, and Sport modes to customize steering feedback.
Get the 2025 Ford Mustang® in Milwaukee, WI
The 2025 Ford Mustang®’s performance features set it apart from the competition, delivering power, agility, and advanced handling. Contact Von Schledorn Auto Group in Milwaukee, WI, to learn more or schedule a test drive today!