2008 Shelby Mustang GT500
Year 2008
Make Ford
Model Mustang GT500
Body Style Coupe
Tuner Shelby
Engine Location Front
Drive Type Rear Wheel
Body Material Unitized welded steel body, aluminum hood
Production Years for Series
Price MSRP: $41,930.00
Invoice: $37,898.00
Weight 3920 lbs | 1778.1 kg
Introduced At 2006 North American International Auto Show

Engine
Engine Configuration V
Cylinders 8
Aspiration/Induction Normal
Displacement 330.00 CU IN. | 5408.7 cc. | 5.4 L.
Valves 32 valves.
4 valves per cylinder.
Valvetrain DOHC
Horsepower 500.00 HP (368 KW) @ 6000.00 RPM
Torque 480.00 Ft-Lbs (650.9 NM) @ 4500.00 RPM
HP to Weight Ratio 7.8 LB / HP 
HP / Liter 92.6 BHP / Liter
Redline 6250
Compression Ratio 8.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Petrol
Block Cast-iron
Head Aluminum
Ignition System Coil-on-Plug
Intake Manifold Cast-Aluminum with Roots-Type Supercharger and Air-to-Water Intercooler
Exhaust Manifold Cast Iron
Crankshaft Forged Steel
Throttle Body Dual 60 mm, Electronic
Pistons Forged Aluminum
Connecting Rods Cracked Forged Steel I-beams


Gear Ratios
1st Gear 2.97
2nd Gear 1.78
3rd Gear 1.3
4th Gear 1.0
5th Gear 0.80
6th Gear 0.63

Standard Transmission
Gears 6
Transmission Manual
Tremec TR6060
Final Drive 3.31

Dimensions
Cargo Volume 12.30 cu. ft.
Fuel Capacity 16.0 Gal
Seating Capacity 4
Doors 2
Exterior
Length 188.001 in | 4775.2 mm.
Width 73.901 in | 1877.1 mm.
Height 54.501 in | 1384.3 mm.
Wheelbase 107.101 in | 2720.4 mm.
Front Track 61.901 in | 1572.3 mm.
Rear Track 62.501 in | 1587.5 mm.
Ground Clearance 5.711 in | 145.1 mm.
Interior
Front Headroom 38.601 in | 980.5 mm.
Rear Headroom 35.001 in | 889 mm.
Front Legroom 42.701 in | 1084.6 mm.
Rear Legroom 31.001 in | 787.4 mm.
Front Hip Room 53.61 in | 1361.7 mm.
Rear Hip Room 46.71 in | 1186.4 mm.
Front Shoulder Room 55.401 in | 1407.2 mm.
Rear Shoulder Room 53.301 in | 1353.8 mm.


Suspension
Suspension Front : Reverse-L Independent MacPherson Strut, 34-mm Tubular Stabilizer Bar

Rear : Three-Link Solid Axle with Coil Springs, Panhard Rod, 24-mm Solid Stabilizer Bar

Steering
Rack and Pinion with Power Assist
Steering Overall Ratio 15.7:1

Brakes
Front Brake Size 14.001 in | 355.6 mm.
Rear Brake Size 11.801 in | 299.7 mm.

Tires / Wheels
Tires Front : P255/45Z18
Wheels 18 x 9.5-inch Machined Aluminum Wheels with SVT Center Caps