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2020 Ford Mustang

US · Coupe · Subcompact Cars

The 2020 Ford Mustang is listed in the US market as a coupe with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
Varies by configuration: 2.3L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 5.0L 8-cylinder, 5.2L 8-cylinder, 5.2L 8-cylinder supercharged
Power
500 hp (373 kW)
Torque
418 lb-ft (567 Nm)
Transmission
Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Economy
14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) to 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km) combined
Seating
4 seats
2020 Ford Mustang
Exterior (Front)
Photo: MercurySable99 (CC BY-SA 4.0) · CC BY-SA 4.0
Specifications at a Glance

Key Performance & Dimensions

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
2.3L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 5.0L 8-cylinder, 5.2L 8-cylinder, 5.2L 8-cylinder supercharged
Power Output
500 hp (373 kW)
Peak Torque
418 lb-ft (567 Nm)
Combined Economy
14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) to 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km) combined
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Automatic, Manual
Capacity
4 seats · 2 doors
Exterior Dimensions
189.4″ L × 75.4″ W × 55.0″ H
Curb Weight
3,858 lbs (1,750 kg)
Market: US·Switch units to convert the figures shown.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
EngineVaries by configuration: 2.3L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 5.0L 8-cylinder, 5.2L 8-cylinder, 5.2L 8-cylinder supercharged
Displacement2.3 L to 5.2 L
Cylinders4 to 8
AspirationVaries by configuration: Turbocharged, Supercharged
Power500 hp (373 kW)
Torque418 lb-ft (567 Nm)
Fuel typeGasoline

Performance

Performance
SpecificationValueSource
0–100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed167 mph (268 km/h)

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionVaries by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Gears6 to 10
DrivetrainRWD

Dimensions

Dimensions
SpecificationValueSource
Length189.4 in (4,811 mm)
Width75.4 in (1,915 mm)
Height55.0 in (1,397 mm)
Wheelbase107.0 in (2,718 mm)

Weight

Weight
SpecificationValueSource
Curb weight3,858 lb (1,750 kg)

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) to 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km)
City12 mpg (19.6 L/100 km) to 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km)
Highway18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 32 mpg (7.4 L/100 km)

Capacity

Capacity
SpecificationValueSource
Seats4
Doors2

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Towing capacity, Payload, Ground clearance, Gross vehicle weight rating, Electric range, Battery capacity, Fuel tank, Cargo volume. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

14 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 8, 2026.

  • 25V695000: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Flex, 2015 Explorer, Lincoln MKT, Lincoln MKZ, 2015-2016 C-Max, Escape, Taurus, 2016 Fusion, 2018-2019 Taurus, 2019 Lincoln MKT, Fiesta, and 2020 Mustang vehicles. The rearview camera may display a distorted, intermittent, or blank image when the vehicle is in reverse.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera as necessary, free of charge. This will be a phased campaign, with the remedy becoming available in different phases based on model and model years. Interim letters notifying owners of…

    Reported October 13, 2025. View on NHTSA

  • 25V442000: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Transit Connect, 2019-2020 MKZ, MKX, Edge, Continental, F-150, Nautilus, Fusion, 2019-2023 Ranger, Mustang, 2020-2021 EcoSport, Expedition, Navigator, 2020-2022 Escape, F-250 SD, Corsair, 2020-2023 Aviator, Transit, 2020-2024 Explorer, 2021-2024 Bronco Sport, and 2022-2024 Maverick vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera…

    Remedy: Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 4, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S72.

    Reported June 27, 2025. View on NHTSA

  • 23V727000: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Mustang vehicles. The brake fluid level sensor may not activate the visual warning indicator when the brake fluid is low. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."

    Remedy: Dealers will update the body control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 21, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23C35.

    Reported October 27, 2023. View on NHTSA

  • 22V382000: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mustang vehicles equipped with 5.0L engines and manual transmissions. The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) may broadcast an unintended faulted signal to the modules controlling the reverse camera, reverse light, and driver assist features, which may disable all of these functions.

    Remedy: Dealers will update the PCM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 15, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S37.

    Reported May 27, 2022. View on NHTSA

  • 20V575000: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, Explorer, Mustang, Transit, Expedition, Escape, Ranger and Edge, and Lincoln Nautilus and Corsair vehicles. Due to a poor electrical connection, the rearview camera may intermittently display a blank or distorted image. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor…

    Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. The recall began November 17, 2020. Remedy became available on February 1, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 1, 2021. Owners…

    Reported September 23, 2020. View on NHTSA

  • 20V573000: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Mustang vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. The brake pedal bracket may fracture during sudden stopping.

    Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake pedal bracket assembly, free of charge. The recall began January 26, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S52.

    Reported September 23, 2020. View on NHTSA

  • 20V306000: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Mustang vehicles equipped a forward-looking camera. The camera may be misaligned to the vehicle and features that are dependent on the camera such as Pre-Collision Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keeping System, Driver Alert, and Auto High Beam Control may not function as intended.

    Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will perform the Lane Departure Warning System camera alignment procedure, free of charge. This recall began June 17, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number…

    Reported May 27, 2020. View on NHTSA

  • 20V263000: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Expedition and 2019-2020 Mustang vehicles. The "Transmission Not In Park" warning message and associated chime duration are shorter than intended.

    Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the instrument cluster, free of charge. The recall began May 26, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S21.

    Reported May 8, 2020. View on NHTSA

Data sources

  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 4, 2026 · US Government public data
  • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 12, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: November 4, 2026

Data verified: November 4, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

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Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 2020 Ford Mustang have?

Varies by configuration: 2.3L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 5.0L 8-cylinder, 5.2L 8-cylinder, 5.2L 8-cylinder supercharged. Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

How much horsepower does the 2020 Ford Mustang have?

500 hp (373 kW), as listed by our sources.

What is the fuel economy of the 2020 Ford Mustang?

Combined fuel economy is 14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) to 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 2020 Ford Mustang front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: RWD.

How many seats does the 2020 Ford Mustang have?

4 seats.

How long is the 2020 Ford Mustang?

189.4 in (4,811 mm).

Are there recalls for the 2020 Ford Mustang?

NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 8, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.