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Ford Shelby GT500
Price (as tested): 6,500,000
Drive Details
Distance Traveled (km) 50.8
Location Quezon City and the surrounding areas.
Type of Roads Smooth tarmac with occasional broken pavement.
Weather Sunny, hot and humid.
Under the Hood
Engine 5.4-liter DOHC 32V V8
Maximum Output (hp @ rpm) 500 @ 6000
Maximum Torque (Nm @ rpm) 658 @ 4500
Transmission 6-speed MT
Fuel Type / Recommended Octane Gasoline / 93~
Fuel System / Aspiration EFI / SC
Fuel Mileage (km/L, claimed) 7.22
Fuel Mileage (km/L, observed) 4.30
Dimensions and Weights
Length (mm) 4775
Width (mm) 1877
Height (mm) 1384
Wheelbase (mm) 2720
Curb Weight (kg.) 1778
Engine / Drive Front-engine / rear-wheel drive
Seating 2+2
Suspension and Tires
Front Suspension Independent, MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Rigid Axle, Three-Link with Coil Springs, Panhard Rod
Front Brakes Brembo, Vented Disc
Rear Brakes Brembo, Vented Disc
Wheels Alloy 18 x 8.5 (f & r)
Tires Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar 225/45 ZR 18 (f),
Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar 285/40 ZR 18 (r)
Safety Features
No. of Airbags 4
Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) Yes
Traction Control Yes
Other Safety Equipment None
Exterior Features
Fog Lamps Front
Other Exterior Features Le Mans Racing Stripes, revised front and rear bumpers, revised hood with functional heat vents, revised grille with Cobra emblem, rear spoiler, dual stainless steel exhaust
Interior Features
Steering Wheel Tilt, manual
Steering Wheel Material 3-spoke leather
Seating Adjustment Electric (driver)
Seating Surface Sport Leather
Other Interior Features Revised SVT instrumentation, leather lined instrument panel and center console with aluminum accents; aluminum pedals;  SVT scuff plates; 60/40 split-fold rear seat
Convenience Features
Power Amenities Steering, door locks, windows and mirrors
Climate Control Manual
Audio System Built-in, stereo/6-disc/MP3/aux with 10 speakers (Shaker 1000)
Other Convenience Features On-board computer (mileage, range, temperature); keyless entry with alarm and immobilizer
Warranty 3 years / 36,000 miles (US only)

Our Ratings (10 is highest)

Performance
   Engine 10
   Gearbox 8.0
   Steering 8.5
   Brakes 9.0
   Ride 7.5
   Handling 9.0
   Body Structure 8.5
Comfort and Controls
   Driving Position 8.5
   Ergonomics

8.0

   Qutward Vision 8.0
   Quietness 7.0
   Ventilation/Air Con 9.0
   Ingress/Egress 7.0
   Front Seat Space 8.0
   Rear Seat Space 6.0
   Luggage/Loading 6.0
Design and Styling
   Exterior Styling 9.5
   Exterior Finish 9.0
   Interior Styling 7.0
   Interior Finish 7.0
Others
   Fuel Mileage 6.0
   Value For Money 9.0
Overall Rating
(not an average)
9.5

 

 

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