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Free Ford Mustang VIN Decoder

Decode your Ford Mustang VIN number free for full specifications, engine, power, transmission and body, plus recalls and safety ratings. Covers 49 variants (1964–2017). No registration.

1964–2017 49 variants Coupe Petrol
Ford Mustang
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Ford Mustang specs by variant

Engine, power, transmission and emissions for each Mustang variant in our database.

VariantYearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
5.0L V8 10AT RWD (460 HP) 2017 Petrol 4.9 L 460 bhp AUTOMATIC 10sp RWD
5.0L V8 6MT RWD (460 HP) 2017 Petrol 4.9 L 460 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD
2.3L 10AT RWD (310 HP) 2017 Petrol 2.3 L 310 bhp AUTOMATIC 10sp RWD
2.3L 6MT RWD (310 HP) 2017 Petrol 2.3 L 310 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD
5.0L Ti-VCT V8 6AT RWD (435 HP) 2014–2017 Petrol 5.0 L 435 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp RWD
5.0L Ti-VCT V8 6MT RWD (435 HP) 2014–2017 Petrol 5.0 L 435 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD
5.0L Ti-VCT V8 6AT RWD (421 HP) 2014–2017 Petrol 5.0 L 415 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp RWD
5.0L Ti-VCT V8 6MT RWD (421 HP) 2014–2017 Petrol 5.0 L 415 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD
2.3L EcoBoost 6AT RWD (317 HP) 2014–2017 Petrol 2.3 L 313 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp RWD
2.3L EcoBoost 6MT RWD (317 HP) 2014–2017 Petrol 2.3 L 313 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD
2.3L EcoBoost 6AT RWD (310 HP) 2014–2017 Petrol 2.3 L 310 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp RWD
2.3L EcoBoost 6MT RWD (310 HP) 2014–2017 Petrol 2.3 L 310 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD
3.7L Ti-VCT V6 6AT RWD (300 HP) 2014–2017 Petrol 3.7 L 300 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp RWD
3.7L Ti-VCT V6 6MT RWD (300 HP) 2014–2017 Petrol 3.7 L 300 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD
4.6L V8 5AT RWD (300 HP) 2009–2013 Petrol 4.6 L 300 bhp AUTOMATIC 5sp RWD
4.6L V8 5MT RWD (300 HP) 2009–2013 Petrol 4.6 L 300 bhp MANUAL 5sp RWD
4.0L V6 5AT RWD (210 HP) 2009–2013 Petrol 4.0 L 210 bhp AUTOMATIC 5sp RWD
4.0L V6 5MT RWD (210 HP) 2009–2013 Petrol 4.0 L 210 bhp MANUAL 5sp RWD
4.0L V6 5AT RWD (213 HP) 2004–2008 Petrol 4.0 L 211 bhp AUTOMATIC 5sp RWD
4.0L V6 5MT RWD (213 HP) 2004–2008 Petrol 4.0 L 211 bhp MANUAL 5sp RWD
4.6L V8 5MT RWD (390 HP) 1998–2004 Petrol 4.6 L 385 bhp MANUAL 5sp RWD
4.6L V8 5MT RWD (326 HP) 1998–2004 Petrol 4.6 L 322 bhp MANUAL 5sp RWD
4.6L V8 5MT RWD (306 HP) 1998–2004 Petrol 4.6 L 302 bhp MANUAL 5sp RWD
4.6L V8 5MT RWD (260 HP) 1998–2004 Petrol 4.6 L 256 bhp MANUAL 5sp RWD
3.8L V6 5AT RWD (190 HP) 1998–2004 Petrol 3.8 L 188 bhp AUTOMATIC 5sp RWD
3.8L V6 5MT RWD (190 HP) 1998–2004 Petrol 3.8 L 188 bhp MANUAL 5sp RWD
2.3L 4MT (120 HP) 1981 Petrol 2.3 L 118 bhp MANUAL 4sp RWD
2.8L V6 3AT (111 HP) 1979 Petrol 2.8 L 109 bhp AUTOMATIC 3sp RWD
2.3L 4MT (89 HP) 1979 Petrol 2.3 L 105 bhp MANUAL 4sp RWD
4.9L V8 3AT (141 HP) 1978–1993 Petrol 4.9 L 139 bhp AUTOMATIC 3sp RWD
5.7L V8 4MT RWD (270 HP) 1972–1973 Petrol 5.7 L 266 bhp MANUAL 4sp RWD
5.7L V8 3MT RWD (180 HP) 1972–1973 Petrol 5.8 L 177 bhp MANUAL 3sp RWD
4.9L V8 3MT RWD (143 HP) 1972–1973 Petrol 4.9 L 141 bhp MANUAL 3sp RWD
4.1L 3MT RWD (100 HP) 1972–1973 Petrol 4.1 L 99 bhp MANUAL 3sp RWD
5.8 1971 Petrol 5.8 L 330 bhp MANUAL RWD
7 1971 Petrol 7.0 L MANUAL RWD
4.9L V8 4MT RWD (298 HP) 1969–1973 Petrol 4.9 L 290 bhp MANUAL 4sp RWD
5.8L V8 3AT RWD (294 HP) 1969–1973 Petrol 5.8 L 290 bhp AUTOMATIC 3sp RWD
5.8L V8 4MT RWD (254 HP) 1969–1973 Petrol 5.8 L 251 bhp MANUAL 4sp RWD
3.3L 3MT RWD (122 HP) 1969–1973 Petrol 3.3 L 121 bhp MANUAL 3sp RWD
7.0L V8 4MT RWD (406 HP) 1968 Petrol 7.0 L 400 bhp MANUAL 4sp RWD
7.0L V8 4MT RWD (340 HP) 1968 Petrol 7.0 L 335 bhp MANUAL 4sp RWD
3.3L 3MT RWD (117 HP) 1968 Petrol 3.3 L 115 bhp MANUAL 3sp RWD
6.4L V8 3AT (325 HP) 1966 Petrol 6.4 L 321 bhp AUTOMATIC 3sp RWD
4.7L V8 4MT (275 HP) 1965–1968 Petrol 4.7 L 271 bhp MANUAL 4sp RWD
3.3L 3MT (117 HP) 1965–1968 Petrol 3.3 L 115 bhp MANUAL 3sp RWD
4.7L V8 3MT (208 HP) 1964–1966 Petrol 4.7 L 208 bhp MANUAL 3sp RWD
4.3L V8 3MT (163 HP) 1964–1966 Petrol 4.3 L 162 bhp MANUAL 3sp RWD
2.8L 3MT (100 HP) 1964–1966 Petrol 2.8 L 99 bhp MANUAL 3sp RWD

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Our database covers the Ford Mustang for model years 1964–2017, across 49 variants.
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