In a transfer that’s certain to disappoint some Mustang lovers, Ford has introduced that will probably be elevating costs on V-8-powered Mustangs for the 2025 mannequin 12 months. The worth improve will range relying on the precise mannequin and trim stage, however it’s anticipated to be within the vary of $2,000 to $3,000. That is the second value improve for the Mustang in lower than a 12 months, as Ford additionally raised costs on the EcoBoost fashions for the 2024 mannequin 12 months.
There are a variety of things which can be seemingly contributing to the worth improve, together with rising manufacturing prices, the worldwide chip scarcity, and the rising recognition of the Mustang. The Mustang is one among Ford’s hottest automobiles, and it has been in excessive demand in recent times. The V-8-powered fashions are significantly in style with efficiency lovers, and they’re usually seen because the “true” Mustangs. Nevertheless, the V-8 engines are additionally costlier to supply than the EcoBoost engines, and that is seemingly a significant component within the value improve.