Details

• Condition
  Pre-Owned Clear Title
• Engine
  4.6L 8 Cylinder
• Drivetrain
  Rear Wheel Drive
• Interior
  Black
• VIN #
  1ZVFT85H465139359
• Mileage
  52108
• Transmission
  Automatic
• Exterior Color
  Red
• Stock #
  SN3373
• Warranty
  

Key Packages & Features

• Keyless Entry
• Premium Wheels

2006 Ford Mustang GT with Shelby GT Appearance Package — Cobra Badging, GT500 Fascia, 4.6L V8 Why This Car Is Special The 2006 Ford Mustang GT sits in an interesting and specific moment in Mustang history. Ford had just relaunched the Mustang nameplate in 2005 with the S197 platform — a retro-forward design that drew directly from the 1967-1968 fastback body language while riding on a modern chassis with a proper three-link independent rear suspension. By 2006, the platform had settled into its stride, and Ford was beginning to build out the Shelby performance lineup that would culminate in the 2007 GT500. This particular 2006 Ford Mustang GT was optioned with the Shelby GT Appearance Package, which means it was dressed with the same visual identity Ford was building around the Shelby revival — before most buyers could actually get their hands on a Shelby. The timing matters. The Shelby GT500 was announced in 2005 and arrived as a 2007 model year vehicle, and demand was immediately out of reach for most buyers, with dealer markups pushing well above sticker. The Shelby GT Appearance Package offered a factory-supported alternative — not a GT500, and not marketed as one, but wearing the visual cues of the Shelby renaissance that Ford and Carroll Shelby were actively co-developing at the time. The Cobra hood badging, SVT-style hood scoops, and GT500 front fascia on this car aren't aftermarket bolt-ons. They are the visual language of a specific moment when Ford was reestablishing the Shelby name on American roads. The VIN on this car decodes to a 2006 model year Mustang coupe built at Ford's Flat Rock Assembly Plant in Michigan — the same facility that produced Mustangs throughout the S197 generation. The 8th position in the VIN confirms the 4.6L 3-valve engine, the same modular V8 used in the GT trim, producing 300 horsepower and 320 lb-ft of torque in 2006 factory specification. Features List - 4.6L 3-Valve Modular V8 - 5-Speed Automatic Transmission -...