• The 2010 Ford Shelby GT500 is a version of the company's popular Mustang line of sports cars. The GT500 is available in both coupe and convertible versions, each of which have different specifications. The coupe was originally priced at $46,725 and remains valued at around $42,000 in late 2010. The convertible was first priced at $51,725 and is still worth around $48,000 in late 2010.
  
  

Measurements

• The 2010 Ford Shelby GT500 is 188.1 inches long, 73.9 inches wide, and 55.6 inches tall. The GT500 has a wheelbase of 107.1 inches sits 5.7 inches off the ground. The coupe weighs 3,924 pounds while the convertible weighs 4,014 pounds. The front track is 61.9 inches and the rear track is 62.5 inches.
  
  

Space

• The coupe and convertible both seat up to four passengers. In the front seat, the coupe has 38.5 inches of headroom while the convertible has 38.8 inches. The headroom in the back seat is 34.7 inches for the coupe and 36.5 inches for the convertible. Both versions have 29.8 inches of back seat legroom and 42.4 inches of front seat legroom.
  
  

Fuel

• Both versions have a 16 gallon fuel tank. In the city, the GT500 gets 14 miles per gallon (mpg). On the highway, it gets 22 mpg. Both versions take premium unleaded fuel.
  
  

Power

• A 5.4 liter V8 engine with 540 horsepower is standard for both the coupe and convertible. Both also come exclusively with a six-speed manual overdrive transmission. The torque is rated at 510 pounds per foot at 4,500 revolutions per minute (rpm).
  
  

Safety

• Power locks and theft protection are standard for both versions. Both versions also feature traction control and vehicle stability control. Airbags are present for both front seat passengers, and they feature head protection.
  
  

Extras

• Air conditioning and cruise control are in both the coupe and convertible. A tire pressure monitor tells you if you need to add air. An AM/FM radio, CD player, and CD changer are standard for both versions. DVD players are optional.