Ford’s charging $10,000 for painted racing stripes on the 2020 Shelby GT500
The snake is coming again on the finish of this yr, but it surely’s not going to be low cost.
When the Blue Oval launched the 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500’s worth in June we realized that the sports activities automobile begins at $73,995, however Ford neglected key particulars relating to how a lot sure choices have been going to value.
These aren’t the times of Henry Ford, so the GT500 is available in many extra colours than simply black and the one colours which might be an upcharge are Fast Crimson and Tornado Orange for $395.
Need vinyl facet stripes? That’ll solely run an additional $375. A black roof tacks on $695 whereas vinyl racing stripes add $1,000.
Issues get a bit nuts from there. Need painted racing stripes? That choice will tack on $10,000 to the worth of the 2020 Shelby GT500.
2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500, 2019 Detroit auto present

2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500, 2019 Detroit auto present

2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500, 2019 Detroit auto present
The Carbon Fiber Monitor Pack provides $18,500 to the window sticker. For that sum—about the price of a small automobile—the 2020 GT500 nets 20-inch carbon-fiber wheels, Michelin Pilot Sport Cup Sport 2 tires, deletes the rear seat, uncovered carbon fiber within the dashboard, uncovered carbon fiber GT4 observe wing, adjustable struts, Recaro leather-trimmed seats, splitter wickers, and wheel locks.
For individuals who plan to day by day drive the 2020 GT500, a $three,000 expertise bundle provides a Bang & Olufsen 12-speaker sound system, blind-spot screens, heated facet mirrors, Cobra LED door-mounted projector puddle lamps, eight.Zero-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, and six-way energy driver’s seat with reminiscence operate.
The $1,500 Dealing with Package deal for the 2020 GT500 provides a dealer-installed Gurney flap and splitter wickers.
To be clear, the $10,000 painted racing stripes don’t add any efficiency worth to the 2020 Shelby GT500 however the Carbon Fiber Monitor Pack reduces weight and provides extra downforce to the Snake.