2025 Ford Mustang
2025 Ford Mustang — The Ford Mustang is an American automobile manufactured and marketed by Ford since 1964, as Ford's longest nameplate in continuous production.
Trim: GT
Unverified trim photo — may not match this trim exactly
Other years
2025 Ford Mustang snapshot
As of 2026-07
A used 2025 Ford Mustang typically asks about $26,000 versus a $32,500 starting MSRP when new — roughly 80% retained. The 2025 Ford Mustang has 5 NHTSA recall campaigns in our catalog (including Visibility) and 13 owner complaints. Versus 2024, watch combined mpg (18 mpg → 19 mpg) when deciding if the newer year is worth the price jump.
- Est. used asking
Est. used asking
$26,000
80% of MSRP
- Original MSRP
Original MSRP
$32,500
Base-trim starting price
- NHTSA recalls
NHTSA recalls
5
Campaigns in last refresh
- Owner complaints
Owner complaints
13
Top: Exterior Lighting
Methodology: Used asking is a labeled retention estimate from curated MSRP + vehicle age (not an appraisal). Recalls/complaints from NHTSA offline enrich.
Are there recalls or complaint patterns on the 2025 Mustang?
Yes — 5 recall campaigns and 13 owner complaints for the 2025 Ford Mustang. Scan the list before you write a check.
Recalls
Visibility
2026-06-30
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Mustang and 2025-2026 Mustang GTD vehicles. During certain cold temperature conditions, the windshield wipers may function only at their high-speed setting and the washing system may fail to function properly.
Campaign 26V418000
Engine and Engine Cooling
2026-03-03
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Ranger, Lincoln Nautilus, Mustang, Maverick, Explorer, Escape, Lincoln Corsair, Bronco Sport, and Bronco vehicles. The exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve may fail, resulting in an unexpected loss of drive power.
Campaign 26V122000
Exterior Lighting
2025-08-22
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Mustang, and Mustang GTD vehicles. Water may enter the body control module and cause a loss of communication with the exterior lighting, including the license plate light, side marker, and tail lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements…
Campaign 25V546000
Exterior Lighting
2025-08-08
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 Lincoln Nautilus, Mustang Mach E, and Mustang vehicles. The LED Driver Modules may contain a burnt diode, which can cause the low-beam and high-beam headlights, daytime running lights, front position lights, and front turn signals to fail in the affected headlight.…
Campaign 25V519000
Power Train
2025-03-14
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 F-150, Bronco, 2024 Ranger, 2025 Mustang, Explorer, and Aviator vehicles. The transmission valve body may have been machined incorrectly, which can cause reverse gear failure, or unexpected forward movement in reverse or neutral gear.
Campaign 25V164000
Owner complaints
13 complaints · 1 crash-related. Top components:
- Exterior Lighting2
- Unknown Or Other2
- Visibility2
- Electrical System1
- Engine and Engine Cooling1
- Forward Collision Avoidance1
- Power Train1
- Steering1
Counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defect rates. Source: NHTSA complaints.
Video
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Is 2025 worth more than 2024?
Maybe — the clearest delta we track is combined mpg (18 mpg → 19 mpg). Weigh that against the used-price jump before you pay for 2025.
- Combined MPG
- 18 mpg↑19 mpg
- City MPG
- 15 mpg↑16 mpg
- Horsepower
- 486 hp↓480 hp
- Torque
- 418 lb-ft↓415 lb-ft
- Length
- 189.4 in→185.8 in
- Width
- 75.6 in→74.0 in
- Height
- 55.1 in→63.0 in
- Wheelbase
- 107.1 in→116.9 in
- Curb weight
- 3948.5 lb→4587.8 lb
How much does a used 2025 Mustang cost vs original MSRP?
Expect about $26,000 in typical used asking against a $32,500 starting MSRP — roughly 80% retained on our labeled retention estimate. Use that gap to decide whether a newer year is worth the jump.
- Original MSRP
- $32,500
- Published starting (base-trim) MSRP when new.
- Est. used asking
- $26,000
- Estimated typical used asking from a mass-market retention curve — not a live appraisal or guaranteed sale price. As of 2026-07.
Retains about 80% of MSRP
~$6,500 below MSRP
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What should a used buyer know about the 2025 Mustang?
The 2025 Ford Mustang sits 1 model year behind the newest 2026 — use the snapshot above for price and recall context before reading the full overview. The 2025 Ford Mustang continues this nameplate in the motomediax catalog. The Ford Mustang is an American automobile manufactured and marketed by Ford since 1964, as Ford's longest nameplate in continuous production. Currently in its seventh generation, it is the fifth-best selling Ford car nameplate. The namesake of the "pony car" automobile segment, the Mustang was developed as a highly styled line of sporty coupes and convertibles derived from existing model lines, initially distinguished by its pronounced "long hood, short deck" proportions. NHTSA lists 2025 configurations such as 2025 Ford Mustang C RWD. For the 2025 model year, published dimensions include overall length 185.8 in, width 74.0 in, height 63.0 in, and wheelbase 116.9 in, with curb weight around 4587.8 lb. Rated configurations include: 2025 Ford Mustang C RWD; 2025 Ford Mustang 2 DR RWD.
- 5 NHTSA recalls
- Rollover 5/5
- 2 NHTSA-rated configurations
- Wheelbase 116.9 in
- Curb weight about 4587.8 lb
- About 185.8 × 74.0 in (L×W)
- EPA combined 26 mpg
Overview adapted from Wikipedia.
What are the published exterior dimensions?
How long, tall, and wheelbase-spaced this year is on paper, as a blueprint outline.
Schematic diagram, not to exact styling — based on published dimensions
Trim
How does the 2025 stack up on paper?
At a glance: 480 hp, 415 lb-ft, 0–60 in 4.2 s. Dig into mechanicals and efficiency below.
Horsepower
480 hp
Torque
415 lb-ft
0–60
4.2 s
Combined MPG
19 mpg
What will fuel or charging roughly cost?
Adjust your miles and local energy price for the 2025 selected trim (19 mpg combined). Energy only — not insurance, tires, or a VIN appraisal.
Per year
$2,211
5-year energy
$11,053
- Powertrain
- Gas
- Based on
- 19 mpg combined
- Your inputs
- 12,000 mi/yr · $3.50/gal · 5-year horizon
Compare signal only — local rates and driving mix will differ.
What powertrain and drivetrain does it use?
Mechanical basics for the selected trim — engine, transmission, and drive type.
- Engine
- 5.0L Coyote V8
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Transmission
- 6-speed manual / 10-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline
How big is it, and what can it carry?
Exterior size, seating, cargo, and towing figures when we have them.
- Length
- 185.8 in
- Width
- 74.0 in
- Height
- 63.0 in
- Wheelbase
- 116.9 in
- Curb weight
- 4587.8 lb
- Seating
- 4
How efficient is this year on fuel or charge?
EPA-style efficiency and range fields from our catalog enrich — useful for YoY compares.
- City MPG
- 16
- Highway MPG
- 24
- Combined MPG
- 19
Efficiency figures are curated / EPA-oriented. Verify on FuelEconomy.gov.
What are the NHTSA crash ratings?
Overall and category scores when NHTSA published them for a representative config.
- Rollover
- 5 / 5
- Rated configuration
- 2025 Ford Mustang C RWD
Safety from NHTSA; dimensions from vPIC where available.
Trim compare
Pick two trims and scan the gaps that matter — power, efficiency, and capability.
| Spec | GT | EcoBoost |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 480 hp | 315 hp |
| Torque | 415 lb-ft | 350 lb-ft |
| 0–60 | 4.2 s | 5 s |
| City MPG | 16 | 22 |
| Highway MPG | 24 | 33 |
| Combined MPG | 19 | 26 |
| Engine | 5.0L Coyote V8 | 2.3L Turbo I4 |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual / 10-speed automatic | 6-speed manual / 10-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
| Seating | 4 | 4 |
Trim index
| Trim | HP | Torque | 0–60 | MPG | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 315 | 350 | 5s | 26 | RWD | |
| 480 | 415 | 4.2s | 19 | RWD | |
| 500 | 418 | 4.1s | — | RWD |