2008 Ford Mustang Professional Cars.com Review

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The 2008 Ford Shelby GT500 King of the Road scares me. It's a Mustang with a sticker price of $79,995. Ford only made 1,000 of them in 2008 and dealers have asked much more than the suggested retail price. But my fear did not stem from the car's price. I've driven more expensive vehicles and less practical ones. Really, the GT500KR didn't frighten me when I got inside it and fired up that 5.4-liter supercharged V-8. I may not have fully respected this Mustang when I hopped into it for the first... Read More

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Honestly, since 2002 when the last Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird rolled off the assembly line, the Ford Mustang hasn't had a direct competitor. While some might compare it to front-wheel-drive coupes like the Scion tC or Pontiac G6, those are apples to oranges. With the introduction of the 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8, finally, the Mustang has a rear-wheel-drive pony car competitor, even if the Dodge only competes with the expensive Shelby GT500 and GT500KR models--for now. Next year (2009), Mustang will face off against a full line of Dodge Challenger models (V-6 and V-8 models), as well as the 2010 Camaro. Get ready to rumble!

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