Ford Debuts Mustang Mach-E Rally At Goodwood, And You Can Purchase One

Ford has a shock debut at this yr’s Goodwood Competition of Pace, and it is suggestively referred to as the Mustang Mach-E Rally. The brand new mannequin marks the primary time in practically six many years that the Mustang nameplate is being related to rallying.

Designed to go the place a Mustang by no means has gone earlier than – the place the asphalt ends and the filth highway begins – the Mustang Mach-E Rally is the primary rally-inspired electrical SUV from Ford.

The automaker hasn’t supplied any particulars concerning the car but, but it surely has launched a number of photographs that present the EV sporting a customized full physique wrap with “Mach-E Rally” decals on the edges.

A better have a look at the photographs reveals some attention-grabbing particulars. These embody the rally-style roof spoiler adorned with a white Mustang emblem on all sides, the customized fake grille integrating two extra spherical lights, the crimson tow hook on the entrance, the white rally-style wheels shod with BF Goodrich Path Terrain T/A tires, and the mud guards. 

The entrance and rear bumpers look fairly much like these from the Mustang Mach-E GT. Inside, the Mach-E Rally seems to be virtually equivalent to the Mach E-GT as effectively, although it options cream parts on the entrance seat backs, steering wheel, and dashboard, in addition to carbon fiber-like trim on the decrease a part of the sprint.

Ford did not reveal any powertrain specs, but when the styling similarities with the Mach-E GT translate into the drivetrain division, the Mach-E Rally would get a dual-motor powertrain that delivers 480 horsepower (358 kilowatts) and 600 pound-feet (813 Newton-meters) of torque. Within the Mach-E GT, that is sufficient for a 0-60 mph time in 3.8 seconds.

Beginning at this time, the rally-flavored electrical SUV will run up the Goodwood hill with former World Rally champion and present M-Sport Ford Puma Hybrid Rally driver Ott Tänak behind the wheel.

It will enable fans and onlookers to get an excellent have a look at the Mustang Mach-E Rally and see it in motion – albeit on tarmac solely.

‌”Mustang Mach-E took the liberty and enjoyable of Mustang and made it free from emissions. Now with Mustang Mach-E Rally, we’re offering our prospects the liberty to enterprise off the asphalt and past the overwhelmed path.”

Darren Palmer, Vice President, Electrical Car Applications, Ford Mannequin e

Ford says the Mustang Mach-E Rally can be obtainable to order beginning this fall, first in america and Europe.


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