Sixty-plus years of American muscle, refined to its sharpest edge yet. The 2026 Mustang delivers heart-pounding performance, iconic design, and a cockpit packed with next-generation technology — all at Stivers Ford South near the Atlanta, Georgia Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.
Choose from six distinct trim levels, two body styles, and three powertrains — including the legendary 500-hp Dark Horse®.
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The Ford Mustang is more than a car — it’s a cultural phenomenon. Since 1964, Mustang has represented the freedom of the open road, the thrill of real horsepower, and the pride of owning something genuinely special. The 2026 model year doubles down on everything that made it legendary while pushing performance, technology, and style further than ever before.
Under the hood, you’ll find a choice of three engines: the turbocharged 2.3-liter EcoBoost® four-cylinder delivering a spirited 315 hp with a real-world EPA highway estimate of 33 mpg, the naturally aspirated 5.0-liter Coyote® V8 firing all 480 horses through a buttery 6-speed manual or 10-speed automatic, and the Dark Horse®-exclusive enhanced 5.0L punching out a ground-shaking 500 hp with factory track hardware that rivals cars costing twice as much.
Inside, a 13.2-inch SYNC® 4 touchscreen commands a cockpit that blends classic muscle-car intimidation with thoroughly modern usability. The 12.4-inch fully digital gauge cluster lets you personalize your view with themes inspired by Mustang generations past — heritage meets horsepower at every glance. Whether you’re attacking the on-ramps of I-65 or pulling heads on Dexter Avenue, the 2026 Mustang makes every commute feel earned.
The 2026 palette introduces two bold new colors alongside the Mustang’s proven classics. With eight options covering everything from stealth black to vivid orange, there’s a shade that matches how you drive.
Six trims. Two body styles. One legendary name. Whether you’re after a refined daily driver or a track-day weapon, there’s a 2026 Mustang precisely calibrated to your driving life.
Three distinct powertrains. Zero apologies. The 2026 Mustang’s engine range spans from turbocharged efficiency to naturally aspirated V8 fury — and every option delivers the kind of driving sensation you can’t download.
Ford engineers didn’t just re-tune existing engines for 2026 — they refined them with a philosophy that prizes driver feel above all else. The EcoBoost® punches well above its displacement with a broad, accessible torque curve. The 5.0L GT engine remains one of the best-sounding naturally aspirated V8s in production. And the Dark Horse®-spec 5.0L represents Ford Performance at its absolute peak, with hardware lifted directly from the racing department.
EcoBoost® & EcoBoost® Premium
Ford’s 2.3L turbocharged four-cylinder is a genuine performance engine — not a compromise. With 350 lb-ft of torque available across a wide rpm band, it pulls hard from low speeds and maintains strong thrust to redline. The 10-speed automatic manages the power with exceptional efficiency, and the result is a Mustang that covers 0–60 in 4.5 seconds while returning 33 mpg on the highway. For Atlanta drivers who cover serious highway miles but still want Mustang DNA, this is the intelligent choice.
The 5.0L Ti-VCT Coyote® V8 is an engine that has earned its reputation through decades of refinement and a racing pedigree that echoes in every press of the throttle. Twin independent variable camshaft timing (Ti-VCT) keeps the powerband broad while the naturally aspirated delivery ensures every input is met with an honest, immediate response — no turbo lag, no artificial sensation. At 480 hp and 418 lb-ft of torque, this is the engine that made Mustang great, and in 2026 it is better than it has ever been. Choose the 6-speed manual for maximum engagement or the 10-speed SelectShift® auto for blistering consistency.
Ford Performance engineers started with the proven 5.0L Coyote® block and systematically elevated every critical component: revised camshaft profiles for a higher-rpm power peak, upgraded valve springs capable of sustaining track-day abuse, an optimized intake manifold for improved breathing, and a remapped ECU to extract every last available horsepower. The result: a factory-rated 500 hp — 20 more than the GT — on a platform with Brembo® 6-piston front brakes, dedicated thermal management for the drivetrain, and a TREMEC® 6-speed manual that is simply one of the finest gearboxes in the automotive world. The optional 10-speed automatic gets the Dark Horse® to 60 mph in 3.7 seconds flat.
Complete engineering specifications for buyers who want every detail before they decide. All dimensions and figures are for the fastback body style unless noted.
Convertible dimensions vary slightly due to roof structure.
The 2026 Mustang offers two iconic body styles, each with its own character and engineering DNA. Both share the same chassis, powertrains, and technology — but deliver completely different sensory experiences behind the wheel.
The Fastback is the definitive Mustang — the silhouette that launched a thousand imitators and never lost a second of relevance. Its long hood, short deck, and steeply raked roofline are automotive sculpture, and the rigid unibody structure pays dividends in handling precision. The Fastback benefits from tighter structural rigidity than the Convertible, which directly contributes to the sharper, more communicative steering feel that driving purists prize. With a curb weight starting at 3,588 lbs (EcoBoost), it’s also the lighter, faster option.
The Fastback is the only body style available for the GT, Dark Horse®, and Dark Horse® Premium. If you want the full performance hierarchy of the 2026 Mustang lineup, this is your path.
Available Trims: EcoBoost® · EcoBoost® Premium · GT · GT Premium · Dark Horse® · Dark Horse® Premium
There is simply nothing quite like driving a Mustang Convertible with the top down on a clear Georgia evening — windows down, the sound of the engine rising into the open sky above you. The power-retractable soft top stows neatly in seconds, transforming the car entirely. Ford engineers reinforced the Convertible’s body with additional structural members to maintain exceptional chassis rigidity without the fixed roof, and the result is a car that handles with real confidence, not just adequate competence.
The Convertible is available in EcoBoost®, EcoBoost® Premium, and GT Premium configurations — giving you access to either turbocharged efficiency or V8 power in open-air form. The perfect choice for Georgia mild winters and golden spring days.
Available Trims: EcoBoost® · EcoBoost® Premium · GT Premium
Step inside the 2026 Mustang and the message is immediate: this car was designed for the person behind the wheel. Every surface, switch, and screen is positioned to serve the driver first — with no compromise on refinement for passengers.
The driver-centric interior wraps a 13.2-inch SYNC® 4 touchscreen and a 12.4-inch digital gauge cluster in a cabin that spans from confident simplicity in EcoBoost® trim to flat-out luxury in the Dark Horse® Premium. The gauge cluster alone offers multiple display themes inspired by historic Mustang generations — from classic analog-style layouts to modern full-digital race dashboards. Seating is bolstered and sport-cut in all trims, with Premium and Dark Horse® models receiving leather or Nappa leather with heating and cooling.
Ford’s fully configurable digital instrument cluster gives you a live, high-resolution readout of everything your Mustang is doing. Choose from multiple display themes — each inspired by a different Mustang era — to personalize your view between a clean daily-driver layout and a race-focused, data-dense track display. RPM, boost pressure (EcoBoost®), oil temperature, and g-force readouts are all available at a glance.
All Mustang seats are designed with lateral bolstering that holds you in place during spirited driving. Premium and Dark Horse® trims receive leather-trimmed sport buckets with heating and ventilation. The Dark Horse® Premium tops the range with Nappa leather and Alcantara® suede, a combination that rivals seats in European sports cars costing significantly more. Power adjustment is standard on Premium trims and above.
The Dark Horse® adds a factory-installed drift brake mounted directly beside the shifter — a production first for Mustang. The steering wheel is flat-bottomed and wrapped in suede on the Dark Horse® Premium, with paddle shifters on automatic-equipped models for manual gear selection. Drive mode selector controls are positioned centrally and intuitively for access at speed.
Bang & Olufsen has engineered the Mustang’s audio system to work with the car’s specific acoustic environment. The 12-speaker B&O Premium system on Premium and Dark Horse® trims delivers concert-quality sound with precise imaging, tuned for the Mustang’s interior dimensions and materials. The Dark Horse® Premium receives the B&O Unleashed™ variant — the highest-performance audio setup available in any Mustang to date.
Cycle through Normal, Sport+, Track, Drag Strip, and Wet drive modes — each adjusting throttle mapping, transmission shift logic, stability control thresholds, and exhaust note. On Dark Horse® models with MagneRide® dampers, suspension stiffness is also adjusted per mode. Create and save a fully custom “My Mode” profile with your preferred combination of settings across every parameter.
The Fastback’s trunk offers 13.5 cubic feet of cargo volume — genuinely usable space for weekend bags, range bags, or daily carry. The rear seat accommodates adults in a pinch and folds for additional load flexibility. The Convertible trunk is slightly smaller but still functional. For a sports car, the 2026 Mustang lives exceptionally well as a daily driver.
The 2026 Mustang cockpit feels like mission control. Every digital system is purpose-built to enhance your driving experience — whether you’re navigating downtown Atlanta, enjoying your day in Alpharetta, or logging lap times at a circuit.
Ford’s SYNC® 4 platform on the 13.2-inch center touchscreen is the most responsive and capable infotainment system the company has ever installed in a Mustang. Wireless smartphone integration, cloud-connected navigation, natural voice commands, and a clean interface that doesn’t require a tutorial to operate — it’s tech that enhances rather than distracts. And for 2026, the new Ford Connectivity Package unlocks a full-year unlimited Wi-Fi hotspot for up to 10 devices, plus connected navigation that routes around Atlanta traffic in real time.
Ford’s latest SYNC® 4 system runs on a large, fast, capacitive 13.2-inch portrait-orientation display with pinch-to-zoom functionality and near-zero input lag. The system supports wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, eliminating cables entirely. Voice control via the “Hey Ford” wake phrase handles navigation, music, phone, and HVAC commands without taking your hands off the wheel. Split-screen multitasking lets you run navigation and audio simultaneously.
The fully digital instrument cluster is configurable across multiple visual themes including a classic analog-inspired layout and a modern full-digital race display. For track driving, expanded data fields show oil temperature, transmission temperature, g-force, and boost pressure (EcoBoost® models). The display updates in real time with no perceptible latency, keeping you informed without distraction. Automatic brightness adjustment ensures readability from full sunlight to night driving.
Track Apps is a factory-installed performance data system available on GT and Dark Horse® trims that replaces expensive aftermarket data loggers. It includes a lap timer with GPS, 0–60 and 0–100 acceleration timers, braking distance calculator, g-force meter, and a sprint timer for drag strip work. The system logs sessions and displays results on-screen after each run. On Dark Horse®, the data logging capability is expanded with additional drivetrain parameters.
A significant 2026 addition, the optional Ford Connectivity Package delivers an unlimited Wi-Fi hotspot for up to 10 simultaneous devices on a 1-year subscription. The package also includes Connected Navigation with real-time traffic rerouting, enhanced voice assistant with natural language understanding, Ford Pass® app integration for remote start, lock/unlock, and vehicle status monitoring, plus cloud-connected audio streaming. A genuine quality-of-life upgrade for high-mileage drivers.
B&O’s engineers spent months measuring and tuning the Mustang’s interior acoustic response to develop a speaker placement and equalization profile that takes full advantage of the cabin’s geometry. The 12-speaker system on Premium trims delivers wide soundstage imaging, clean bass reproduction, and exceptional mid-range clarity at highway speeds. The Dark Horse® Premium’s B&O Unleashed™ configuration pushes output and fidelity further still, with a subwoofer and additional processing power for audiophile-grade performance at any volume.
The 2026 Mustang receives Ford’s latest OTA update architecture, allowing both infotainment and vehicle software to be updated remotely while the car is parked. Ford can deliver interface improvements, new feature unlocks, and calibration refinements without requiring a service visit. Owners are notified via the Ford Pass® app, review the update notes, and approve installation on their schedule — keeping the Mustang current throughout its ownership life.
The 2026 Mustang pairs its performance credentials with a comprehensive suite of driver assistance and active safety technologies — because the fastest car should also be among the most aware.
Ford Co-Pilot360™ brings a set of standard and available driver-assistance features engineered to detect hazards, alert the driver, and intervene when necessary. These systems work in the background and stay out of the way on spirited drives, but are there when you need them on unfamiliar roads or in heavy Atlanta traffic. The Mustang’s structural design also incorporates high-strength steel in key crash zones, engineered to direct impact forces away from the occupant cell.
Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection uses forward-facing radar and camera data to detect potential collisions, alert the driver with visual and audible warnings, and apply the brakes automatically if no driver response is detected.
Radar sensors monitor the blind spot zones on both sides of the vehicle. A visual alert in the corresponding side mirror activates when a vehicle is detected in the blind spot, with an additional audible alert if you signal a lane change while a vehicle is present.
Camera-based lane-keeping monitors lane markings at highway speeds and provides gentle steering corrections if the vehicle begins to drift across a lane marking without a turn signal active. The system is configurable and can be disabled for performance driving.
When reversing from parking spaces or driveways, rear-facing radar sensors detect approaching vehicles, pedestrians, or cyclists crossing behind the vehicle and alert the driver before a potential collision. Available on select trims.
A wide-angle rear-view camera with dynamic guide lines is standard on every 2026 Mustang trim. The image displays automatically when reverse is engaged on the 13.2-inch SYNC® 4 screen. High resolution ensures clear visibility in low-light and nighttime conditions.
On Premium trims and above, automatic high-beam control uses a forward-facing camera to detect oncoming and preceding vehicle headlights and taillights, switching between high and low beams without driver input to maximize forward visibility on unlit Georgia backroads.
See exactly what each trim level includes so you can make the right choice without guesswork. Use this table alongside the trim cards above to build your ideal configuration.
| Feature | EcoBoost® | EB Premium | GT | GT Premium | Dark Horse® | DH Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.3L I-4 Turbo | 2.3L I-4 Turbo | 5.0L V8 | 5.0L V8 | 5.0L V8+ | 5.0L V8+ |
| Horsepower | 315 hp | 315 hp | 480 hp | 480 hp | 500 hp | 500 hp |
| Torque | 350 lb-ft | 350 lb-ft | 418 lb-ft | 418 lb-ft | 418 lb-ft | 418 lb-ft |
| 0–60 mph (est.) | ~4.5 sec | ~4.5 sec | ~4.2 sec | ~4.2 sec | 3.7 sec (auto) | 3.7 sec (auto) |
| Standard Transmission | 10-Spd Auto | 10-Spd Auto | 6-Spd Manual | 6-Spd Manual | TREMEC® 6-Spd | TREMEC® 6-Spd |
| Hwy Fuel Economy | 33 mpg | 33 mpg | 24 mpg | 24 mpg | 23 mpg | 23 mpg |
| 13.2″ SYNC® 4 Screen | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 12.4″ Digital Cluster | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wireless CarPlay® / Android Auto™ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Active Valve Exhaust | Optional | Optional | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Track Apps Suite | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leather-Trimmed Seats | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | Nappa Leather |
| Heated & Cooled Front Seats | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| B&O Premium Audio | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | B&O Unleashed™ |
| Brembo® 6-Piston Brakes | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| MagneRide® Dampers | — | — | — | Optional | ✓ | ✓ |
| Launch Control & Drift Brake | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Carbon Fiber Interior Accents | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Suede Steering Wheel | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Convertible Available | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Starting MSRP (incl. dest.) | $34,635 | $38,340 | $48,555 | $53,075 | $66,075 | $71,070 |
Find 2026 Mustangs in stock across multiple trims and colors right here in Atlanta, GA at Stivers Ford South. Browse our live inventory, build your custom configuration on Ford’s Build & Price tool, get pre-approved for financing in minutes, or simply call us and let a Mustang specialist walk you through every option. We make buying straightforward — no pressure, no games, just honest help from people who love these cars as much as you do.
We are the Atlanta Area’s hometown Ford dealer, and we take that responsibility seriously. When you buy a Mustang from Stivers Ford South, you’re not a transaction — you’re a neighbor. Here’s what that means in practice.
Our sales team completes Ford-certified Mustang product training and knows the 2026 lineup in depth — every engine spec, every available package, every option code. You’ll get accurate answers, not guesswork.
We price our Mustangs transparently and work hard to offer most competitive deals, inside or outside the Perimeter. Bring us any qualified written offer from another dealer and we’ll beat it.
We work with Ford Credit and a large network of additional lenders to structure financing that fits your budget and credit profile. Rates, terms, and down payment options are discussed openly.
When your Mustang needs scheduled maintenance, warranty work, or repair, our service technicians are Ford-factory trained and work exclusively with genuine OEM parts. Your Mustang stays a Mustang under our care.
We proudly serve the Greater Atlanta Area, including Kennesaw, Alpharetta, Covington, McDonough, Griffin and more. We’re here for the long haul — not just for the sale.
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