2017 Ford Mustang

CoupeGasolineRWD
Out-the-door price →

$25,185 – $42,695 MSRP across 8 builds, plus $900 destination

Compared with 2016, the 2017 Ford Mustang’s starting price is $1,040 higher, and its best combined fuel economy drops from 26 mpg to 24 mpg. The gasoline, rear-wheel-drive coupe has five trims priced from $25,185 to $42,695, with output ranging from 300 to 435 hp. The GT Fastback delivers 435 hp.

2017 Ford Mustang

Key Specifications

Horsepower
300 hp
Torque
280 lb-ft
Combined MPG
21 mpg
Max towing
1,000 lb
Seating
4
Cargo volume (seats up)
13.5 cu ft
Curb weight
3,526 lb
Displacement
3.7 L

Base build: V6 Fastback. Figures vary by build — see each trim.

2017 Ford Mustang trims

Trims (5)MSRP fromCompare
V6

3.7L Regular Unleaded V-6, RWD, 300 hp, 21 mpg · 2 builds

EcoBoost

2.3L Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4, RWD, 310 hp, 24 mpg

EcoBoost Premium

2.3L Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4, RWD, 310 hp, 24 mpg · 2 builds

GT

5.0L Premium Unleaded V-8, RWD, 435 hp, 18 mpg

GT Premium

5.0L Premium Unleaded V-8, RWD, 435 hp, 18 mpg · 2 builds

Each trim comes in one or more builds — drivetrain, cab and bed choices with their own price and weight. Compare ticks the trim's base build; every build is listed below.

Across all 8 builds

Horsepower
300–435 hp
Torque
280–400 lb-ft
Combined MPG
17–24 mpg
Max towing
1,000 lb
Curb weight
3,469–3,825 lb
Seating
4
Cargo volume (seats up)
11.4–13.5 cu ft

Buying a used 2017 Ford Mustang

Price when new
$25,185 – $42,695
MSRP, plus $900 destination
NHTSA recalls
6 campaigns
See the list below
The 2018 that replaced it
+$495 to start
2018 vs 2017: what changed

Figures are as published when the 2017 Ford Mustang was new; a used car's price depends on its mileage, condition and history. Before you buy, check the car's VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether its recall repairs were done.

2017 Ford Mustang Specifications & Features

Specifications of the V6 Fastback build. Figures for other trims are on their individual pages.

Engine
Regular Unleaded V-6
Engine order code
99M
Displacement
3.7 L
Displacement (cu in)
227 cu in
Cylinders
6
Fuel system
Sequential MPI
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Horsepower
300 hp
Horsepower RPM
6,500 rpm
Torque
280 lb-ft
Torque RPM
4,000 rpm
Recommended fuel
Regular
Transmission
Manual
Transmission detail
Manual w/OD
Speeds
6
Transmission order code
44X
Drivetrain
RWD
1st gear ratio
4.24:1
2nd gear ratio
2.54:1
3rd gear ratio
1.67:1
4th gear ratio
1.24:1
5th gear ratio
1:1
6th gear ratio
0.7:1
Reverse ratio
3.84:1
Final drive ratio
3.15:1
Limited-slip differential
Yes
City MPG
18 mpg
Highway MPG
27 mpg
Combined MPG
21 mpg
Range (city)
288 mi
Range (highway)
432 mi
Fuel tank
16 gal
CO₂ emissions
8.4 tons/yr
EPA size class
Subcompact Cars
Wheelbase
107.1 in
Length
188.3 in
Width (without mirrors)
75.4 in
Width (with mirrors)
81.9 in
Height
54.4 in
Front track
62.3 in
Rear track
64.9 in
Turning diameter (curb to curb)
36.5 ft
Seating
4
Passenger volume
84.5 cu ft
Front headroom
37.6 in
Front legroom
44.5 in
Front shoulder room
56.3 in
Front hip room
54.9 in
2nd-row headroom
34.8 in
2nd-row legroom
30.6 in
2nd-row shoulder room
52.2 in
2nd-row hip room
47.4 in
Cargo volume (seats up)
13.5 cu ft
Curb weight
3,526 lb
Max towing
1,000 lb
Front suspension
Strut
Rear suspension
Multi-Link
Steering
Rack-Pinion
Brakes
4-Wheel Disc
ABS
4-Wheel
Front disc brakes
Yes
Rear disc brakes
Yes
Front rotor diameter
12.6 in
Rear rotor diameter
12.6 in
Hill descent control
No
Hill start assist
Yes
Front wheel diameter
17 in
Front wheel width
7.5 in
Rear wheel diameter
17 in
Rear wheel width
7.5 in
Front wheel material
Aluminum
Rear wheel material
Aluminum
Front tire size
P235/55HR17
Rear tire size
P235/55HR17
Basic warranty (years)
3 yr
Basic warranty (miles)
36,000 mi
Basic warranty unlimited miles
No
Powertrain warranty (years)
5 yr
Powertrain warranty (miles)
60,000 mi
Powertrain warranty unlimited miles
No
Corrosion warranty (years)
5 yr
Corrosion warranty unlimited miles
Yes
Roadside assistance (years)
5 yr
Roadside assistance (miles)
60,000 mi
NHTSA overall rating
5 / 5
NHTSA frontal crash
5 / 5
NHTSA frontal (driver)
5 / 5
NHTSA frontal (passenger)
5 / 5
NHTSA side crash
5 / 5
NHTSA side barrier
5 / 5
NHTSA side pole
5 / 5
NHTSA rollover
5 / 5
NHTSA rollover risk
8.1%

2017 Ford Mustang builds & prices (8)

Tick up to 4 builds — from this or any other vehicle — to compare them spec by spec.

  • $25,185
  • $26,195
  • $30,195
  • $30,685
  • $33,195
  • $35,695
  • $37,195
  • $42,695

2017 Ford Mustang recalls (6)

NHTSA safety recall campaigns issued for the 2017 Ford Mustang. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether a specific car has had the remedy applied.

SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONERSep 11, 2025 NHTSA 25V614000 · 332,778 vehicles

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Mustang vehicles. Water and road salt may corrode the front seat belt anchor pretensioner cables.

Risk: A corroded cable can break, preventing the seat belt from properly restraining an occupant, and increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace both front seat belt anchor pretensioner assemblies, as necessary. In addition, dealers will remove sections of the carpet and underlayment that contact the cables. Dealers will also inspect the A-pillar sealing patches, and as necessary, install A-pillar body plugs, and/or inspect and replace the front outboard seat bolts. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed October 20, 2025. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated December 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S92. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov September 17, 2025.

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERASep 2, 2025 NHTSA 25V572000 · 1,456,417 vehicles

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC, Mustang, F-350 SD, F-250 SD, F-450 SD, 2015-2017 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, 2015-2018 Edge, Transit Connect, 2016-2019 F-550 SD, Transit, 2017-2019 Econoline, and 2019 Ranger vehicles. The rearview camera may display a distorted, inverted, or blank image when the vehicle is in reverse.

Risk: A rearview camera that displays an inverted, distorted, or blank image can reduce the driver’s view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 13, 2026. Ford owners will receive letters in phases, beginning January 2026 and May 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S89. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 25V270. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 8, 2025.

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERAFeb 15, 2022 NHTSA 22V082000 · 330,784 vehicles

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Mustang vehicles. The rearview camera wiring may be loose or damaged, which can result in a blank or distorted image.

Risk: A rearview camera that displays a blank or distorted image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair the decklid wiring harness and/or replace the rearview camera, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2022 and June 26, 2023. Remedy parts are expected to become available in the 4th Quarter of 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S06.

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEAug 27, 2017 NHTSA 17V529000 · 650 vehicles

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 F-150 and Mustang vehicles. The air bag inflator within the passenger frontal air bag module may rupture in the event of a crash.

Risk: An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S26.

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCHMar 12, 2017 NHTSA 17V168000 · 5,470 vehicles

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford Mustang vehicles. The return spring for the driver side interior door handle may come loose, allowing the driver's door to unlatch in a side impact crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."

Risk: If the door unlatches in a crash it can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the driver-side interior door handle and repair the return spring, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2017. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for the recall is 17C04.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGSOct 25, 2016 NHTSA 16V779000 · 6,582 vehicles

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Mustang vehicles manufactured February 24, 2015, to August 30, 2016. A hose may separate from the engine oil cooler tube assembly causing an oil leak.

Risk: A sudden loss of engine oil may cause engine failure, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, an oil leak, in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine oil cooler tube assembly, free of charge. The recall began on March 23, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S40.

2017 Ford Mustang FAQ

How much did the 2017 Ford Mustang cost new?
The 2017 Ford Mustang started at $25,185 MSRP for the V6 Fastback and went up to $42,695 for the GT Premium Convertible. A $900 destination charge was added to every build.
What trims does the 2017 Ford Mustang come in?
The 2017 Ford Mustang comes in 5 trims: V6, EcoBoost, EcoBoost Premium, GT and GT Premium, across 8 builds.
How much horsepower does the 2017 Ford Mustang have?
The 2017 Ford Mustang makes 300–435 hp, depending on the build. Engines offered: 3.7L Regular Unleaded V-6, 2.3L Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 and 5.0L Premium Unleaded V-8.
What gas mileage does the 2017 Ford Mustang get?
The 2017 Ford Mustang is rated at 17–24 mpg combined, depending on the build.
Does the 2017 Ford Mustang come with all-wheel drive?
No. The 2017 Ford Mustang is RWD only.
How much can the 2017 Ford Mustang tow?
The 2017 Ford Mustang is rated to tow 1,000 lb.
How many people does the 2017 Ford Mustang seat?
The 2017 Ford Mustang seats 4.
Does the 2017 Ford Mustang have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recall campaigns for the 2017 Ford Mustang. Check a specific car's VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the remedy has been applied.

Ford Mustang rivals

The closest coupes on price, newest year of each.

Other Ford Mustang model years

Every Ford Mustang year at a glance

Compare the Ford Mustang

More from Ford

All Ford models →

Specifications, pricing and equipment from manufacturer data as published for the US market; recalls and crash ratings from NHTSA. Figures are as published at launch and may differ from a specific vehicle.