GT (2017)
Ford | 2016–2022
Photo: Ford Performance
Photo: Ford Performance
Production Run
1,350
Factory Price
$500k, £375k
Car Type
Turbo-Charged
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Programme timeline
Ford GT
Announced
Jan 2015
Start of production
TBC
First deliveries
TBC
Overview
Second-generation Ford GT — mid-engine carbon-fibre Le Mans halo supercar. World premiere at NAIAS Detroit on 12 January 2015. Twin-turbo EcoBoost V6, active aero, and a hard-allocation programme. Launch plan was ~1,000 cars; Ford later extended the run to ~1,350 units through 2022.
Key Specifications
Engine
3.5L twin-turbo EcoBoost V6
Power Output
660 HP @ 6,250 rpm (production; >600 hp at 2015 reveal)
Top Speed
216 mph (347 km/h)
0-60 mph
0-60 mph in 2.8 seconds
Legacy & Impact
The modern Ford GT continues the legendary rivalry between Ford and Ferrari, proving that American engineering can compete at the highest levels of motorsport and supercar production. Its 2016 Le Mans GTE Pro class victory in the car's race debut honored the original GT40's achievements while showcasing cutting-edge technology including a downsized, highly efficient twin-turbo V6 that delivers supercar performance with improved fuel economy.
Technical Details
- Engine
- 3.5L twin-turbo EcoBoost V6, production ~647–660 hp class. Transmission: 7-speed dual-clutch, RWD. Chassis: carbon-fibre monocoque with aluminium subframes. Curb weight ~1,385 kg. Production: launched as ~1,000-unit programme; extended to ~1,350 (2016–2022). World premiere NAIAS Detroit 2015-01-12.
Gallery

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Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Photo: Wikimedia Commons