Shelby’s latest Super Snake takes Ford’s newest Mustang into territory the factory hasn’t even begun to approach yet – at least not for street operate. A 3.0-liter Whipple supercharger increases power to 830 hp, stronger ancillaries such as a better radiator and heat exchanger, productive driveshafts, a Borla exhaust and a one-piece driveshaft on manual transmission cars so owners can get the most out of every last bit of it. power. The exterior features an aluminum hood with customary carbon fiber louvres and air intakes, a wide front fascia that flows into wide fenders, a carbon fiber Super Snake rear wing and rear diffuser, all sitting on a set of 20-inch forged magnesium wheels.
Now that the online configurator is now workingwe know there’s a customary high price tag for the ride, too: The 2024 Super Snake starts at $159,995 ahead of the target coupe variant equipped with a manual transmission. And when we write “customary”, we mean a return to the past. 1967 Shelby Super Snake by Carroll Shelby it would cost $8,000 in retail. when a standard Mustang didn’t even cost $2,500, so Ford abandoned the idea after only one was built. When the Super Snake was officially launched in 2007, the package cost $28,000 on top of the $41,000 needed to purchase the base Shelby Mustang GT500.
The math for the 2024 Shelby Super Snake is $59,440 for the base Mustang and $100,555 for the Super Snake package. Ford’s 10-speed automatic transmission adds $1,595 to the price, and the drop-top version adds $5,500 to the price. Stripe packages are free add-ons, but buyers who want a color other than Shadow Black, Oxford White or Iconic Silver will pay $295 for Atlas Blue or Race Red and $495 for Rapid Red Metallic. And once you’ve made your four choices – body style, transmission, color and stripes – that’s all that’s left to the configurator. The most steep 2024 Super Snake on the standard menu costs $167,585 before destination, taxes and fees.
The Las Vegas-based company says it is limiting production to 250 units in the United States due to “confined availability” in international markets. If you don’t place your order in time for this year’s allocation, it’s probably not too early to get your hands on Super Snake 2025.
