2024–Present Ford Mustang: The Seventh Generation (S650, Dark Horse)

Overview

The S650 Mustang blends analog muscle with digital tech, offering the most advanced Mustang ever. With new performance models and cutting-edge features, it’s the future of the pony car legend.

Generation Details

  • Years Produced: 2024–Present
  • Code Names/Nicknames: S650, Dark Horse
  • Platform: S650

Quick Reference Chart: Seventh Generation Mustang

Model YearsBody StylesEngine Options (hp)Transmission OptionsNotable Trims/PackagesOil Capacity (qt)Trans Fluid (qt)Coolant (qt)Rear Axle (qt)
2024–PresentCoupe, Convertible2.3L EcoBoost (315), 5.0L V8 (486), 5.0L V8 (Dark Horse, 500)6-spd manual, 10-spd autoEcoBoost, GT, Dark Horse5.7–8.83.0 (MT-87/Tremec)12–151.7

Unique Features & Options

Body Styles

  • Coupe, Convertible
  • Dark Horse performance sub-brand

Engine & Performance

  • Gen-4 Coyote V8: dual 80mm throttle bodies (486–500 hp)
  • EcoBoost: dual-port/direct injection (315 hp)
  • Electronic drift brake, remote rev feature

Notable Packages

  • Dark Horse: 500 hp, Tremec 6-speed, track-focused
  • Performance Pack: MagneRide, active exhaust, Recaro seats

Pop Culture & Movies

  • To be determined—watch for S650 in upcoming films and media!

Rare & Fun Facts

  • First Mustang with factory electronic drift brake
  • Digital cockpit can display classic Fox-body gauges
  • Over-the-air software updates and remote features

Maintenance & Fluids Chart

Engine/TransOil Capacity (qt)Trans Fluid (qt)Coolant (qt)Rear Axle (qt)Spark Plug Gap (in)
2.3L EcoBoost5.73.0 (MT-87)121.70.028
5.0L V8 (Coyote/Dark Horse)8.83.0 (Tremec)151.70.052
10R80 Auto13.9 (total)

Why the S650 Mustang Still Matters

The S650 Mustang is the most advanced Mustang ever, blending classic muscle with digital innovation. Its performance, technology, and style set a new standard for the pony car legend.

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