- The Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 comes as a coupe or convertible, both of which seat up to four occupants. The car comes with a cold-air induction for the car's air intake, electronic stability control and electronic power assist steering. Ford offers an optional performance package with high-performance tires, a stiffer suspension and a high-performance rear spoiler.
- The Shelby GT500 comes with the same engine for the coupe and convertible. The block measures 5.4 liters and has a V8 configuration. The bore measures 3.55 inches and the stroke measures 4.17 inches, while the compression ratio is 8.4:1. The engine has 32 valves and dual overhead camshafts. The GT500's engine produces 550 horsepower at 6,500 revolutions per minute and 510 foot pounds of torque at 5,400 rpm, with the assistance of a supercharger. The car comes with a six-speed manual transmission with overdrive.
- The GT500 weighs 3,820 pounds for the coupe trim level and 3,969 pounds for the convertible trim level. The car's length measures 188.1 inches, while the width measures 73.9 inches and the height 55.6 inches for the coupe and 56.1 inches for the convertible. The car's front track measures 61.9 inches wide while the rear track measures 62.5 inches wide. The wheelbase extends for 107.1 inches.
- The coupe and convertible have 96 cubic feet of space for four occupants. The front seats offer 55.3 inches of shoulder room and 53.4 inches of hip room. The rear seats offer 51.6 inches of shoulder room in the coupe and 45 inches of shoulder room in the convertible. The rear seats also offer 46.8 inches of hip room in the coupe and 45.2 inches of hip room in the convertible. The coupe gives front occupants 38.5 inches of headroom and 34.7 inches of headroom to rear occupants. The convertible gives 38.8 inches of headroom to the front occupants and 36.5 inches of headroom to the rear occupants. Both trim levels give front occupants 42.4 inches of leg room, while rear occupants get 29.8 inches of legroom.
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