Ford
2026 Ford Mustang Dark Horse Manual
- Coupe
- Manual
- Rear-wheel drive
- Sports car
- Track-focused
- V8

Ford's 2026 Mustang technical specifications list the Dark Horse manual with a modified 5.0-liter Coyote V8, 500 hp, 418 lb-ft, rear-wheel drive, a 6-speed Tremec TR-3160 manual, MagneRide dampers, 3,968 lb curb weight and a 16.0-gallon tank. FuelEconomy.gov's exact 2026 Mustang Dark Horse manual record rates it at 14 mpg city, 22 mpg highway and 17 mpg combined.
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0–100 km/h5.21 sIndependent testEFTMShow full source detail and alternate values
EFTM instrumented an Australian-market 2025 S650 Mustang Dark Horse manual during a media preview with precision VBox timing. It is trim/transmission exact but regional test-car data, not a US 2026 Ford primary claim.