Ford Mustang EcoBoost 2016 new car review

Things were always better in the old days. The summers were longer, ice creams bigger and Ford Mustangs had V8 engines.

Richard Edwards
Richard Edwards
Expert Reviewer | Auto Media Group
Exterior , 4 out of 5 Drive , 4 out of 5 Safety , 5 out of 5 Value , 4.5 out of 5

Overall score , 4.4 out of 5

The good
  • Powerful, and relatively economical, EcoBoost engine
  • Cool retro-inspired styling
  • Value price
The not-so-good
  • Rear seat a struggle for full-sized adults
  • Explaining to your mates why you did not buy a V8

Pony-car looks

Can a Mustang seat four?

CarPlay comes to Mustang

An economical sports car?

Under controlled conditions

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