Although this generation of Mustang is reaching the end of its lifespan, the 2013 Mustang remains the leading muscle car and amongst the ‘best bang for your buck’ deals.
Cons
No telescoping steering wheel, some cheap interior bits.
Pros
A lot of performance customization possibilities, helpful Ford Sync electronics; capable handling; solid V-6 and V-8 engines.
What is New for 2013?
The Ford Mustang for 2013 receives updated outside styling, Recaro sport seats, as well as new performance oriented display inside the gauge cluster. The Mustang GT’s V-8 is more powerful for 2013, and its automatic transmission currently is available with manual shift control. Check out our mustangs at our Used Car Dealership in Millville NJ!
There is a drumbeat in the distance that is being heard amongst the faithful to the Mustang. Its cadence will grow more impatient and louder with each day that passes. We expected it to get to fever pitch as the Fiftieth Anniversary Mustang was uncovered recently. With that in mind, you’d expect very few changes to the Ford Mustang of 2013, assuming that the brand’s sources would be concentrated upon the important next generation. However, you would be wrong.
Mustang for 2013 receives a good amount of additions and upgrades. On the exterior, it’ll receive standard xenon lights that have LED accents, an all-new Shelby inspired grille, re-styled rear and front fascias, painted rocker panels, functional hood vents, and up-to-date taillights. Inside its cabin, there is a new performance data display inside the gauge cluster and Recaro seats.
On top of mechanical changes includes an up-to-date automatic transmission that has manual shift control. But, while it is great that you can choose your own gearing within the automatic equipped ‘Stang, its shifter mounted toggle button could be unintuitive inside a sports utility vehicle for the family, let alone a sporty coupe. The Mustang ought to have paddle shifters. Thankfully, for 2013, it also brings an 8 hp boost for the Mustang GT’s V-8 engine, hill start assist for vehicles that come with manual transmissions, as well as extra performance hardware for the Mustang GT’s optional Track package.