2010 Shelby GT500 Technical Specifications
Standard Equipment on Shelby GT500:
Mechanical
- Brakes – Power 4-wheel discs with ABS (Brembo four-piston Front Calipers)
- Engine – 5.4-liter Supercharged 4V V8 w/cold-air intake system and low restriction exhaust
- Transmission – Tremec 6-speed Manual w/3.55 rear axle ratio
Safety & Security
- Personal Safety System™ (seat belt pre-tensioners, load limiting retractors, dual stage front air bags, driver seat position sensing & crash severity sensing)
- AdvanceTrac® Electronic Stability Control
- Airbags – Dual Stage Front
- Airbags – Side Impact
- Keyless Entry – Remote
- LATCH (Lower Anchors & Tethers for Children) system
- Lighting – Illuminated Entry
- Anti-Theft Perimeter Alarm (incl. perimeter inclination & intrusion alarms)
- SecuriLock® Passive Anti-Theft (PATS)
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
- Advance Trac® Electronic Stability Control® (ESC)
Exterior
- Badges – “Shelby GT500” badging on faux gas cap & "SHELBY" badging on rear decklid
- Exhaust – Dual Stainless Steel with 4-inch Tips
- Headlamps – Quad Reflector w/integral park/turn lamps
- Hood – Aluminum hood (w/ large single heat extractor)
- Fog lamps
- Power Mirrors
- Over-the-top “racing stripes” and “GT500” side stripes
- Rear Spoiler – SHELBY rear decklid
- 18 X 9.5-inch Aluminum Wheels with Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar Tires (P255/45ZR18 Front & 285/40ZR18 Rear ) Convertible Only
- 19 X 9.5-inch Aluminum Wheels with Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar Tires (P255/40ZR19 Front & P285/35ZR19 Rear) Coupe Only
Interior
- Center Console – Armrest with Locking Storage
- Climate Control – Manual
- Two Covered Cupholders
- Door Locks – Power
- Floor Mats – 1st Row w/ Silver perimeter stitching and "GT500" embroidered logo
- Lighting – Ambient Lighting w/MyColor™ 125 color gauge backlighting
- Seats – Leather sport buckets w/ racing stripes coordinated to exterior stripes and Alcantera® accents. Also 6-way Power Driver's Seats with Power Lumbar and adjustable headrest
- Steering Wheel – Tilt Leather and Alcantera® w/ Unique Thumb Pads
- Windows – Power, Driver & Passenger Global Open Controls
- Shifter – Short-throw with unique Q-ball shift knob
Functional
- Shaker 500 System with 8 speakers (AM/FM Stereo/CDx6 MP3 Capable) & Audio Input Jack
- Ford SYNC™
- SIRIUS® Satellite Radio
- Cruise Control
- Easy Fill Capless Fuel Filler
- Auto Headlamps
- Instrument Cluster: 6 gauge instrument cluster SVT graphics; brushed aluminum accent cluster and air registers. Also includes message center with compass
- Pedals: Bright Clutch, Brake and Accelerator
- 2 Power Points
- Interior Trunk Release
- Rear Window Defroster
Optional Equipment on Shelby GT500:
- Voice Activated Navigation – Dual Zone Automatic
- Temperature Control – Integrated audio and data
- Satellite radio – Park & Play (plays/reads audio and video discs) – Music Jukebox (CD "ripping" capability)
- Shaker 1000 Audio System – AM/FM Stereo w/In-Dash CDx6, MP3 & 10-Speakers (Not available with
- HID Headlamps (late availability)
- Tape Stripes Delete – Top and side stripe delete
- Weathershield Full Vehicle Cover, w/Shelby Script & Cobra Logo
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BODY |
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Construction |
Unitized welded steel body, aluminum hood |
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POWERTRAIN AND CHASSIS |
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ENGINE |
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Type |
V-8 |
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Manufacturing location |
Romeo, Michigan |
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Configuration |
Iron Block and Aluminum Heads |
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Intake manifold |
Cast-aluminum with Roots-type supercharger and air-to-water intercooler; Boost: 9.0 psi |
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Exhaust manifold |
Cast iron |
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Crankshaft |
Forged steel |
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Throttle Body |
Dual-bore 60 mm, electronic |
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Valvetrain |
DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
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Valve diameter |
Intake: 37.0 mm; Exhaust: 32.0 mm |
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Pistons |
Forged aluminum |
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Connecting Rods |
Cracked forged steel I-beams |
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Ignition |
Coil-on-plug |
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Bore x stroke |
3.552 x 4.165 in. / 90.22 x 105.8 mm |
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Displacement |
330 cu. in. / 5,409 cc |
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Horsepower |
540 hp @ 6,200 rpm |
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Torque |
510 lb.-ft. @ 4,500 rpm |
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Compression ratio |
8.4:1 |
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Redline |
6,250 rpm |
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Idle Speed in Neutral |
750 rpm |
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Engine control system |
Spanish oak PCM |
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Recommended fuel |
Premium only |
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Fuel capacity |
16.0 gallons |
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Fuel Injection |
Electronic returnless sequential |
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Oil capacity |
6.5 quarts 5W-50 Full Synthetic |
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Coolant capacity |
21 quarts |
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DRIVETRAIN |
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Layout |
Rear-wheel drive |
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TRANSMISSION |
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Standard (Type) |
Tremec TR6060 6-speed manual |
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Gear Ratios |
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1st |
2.97 |
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2nd |
1.78 |
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3rd |
1.30 |
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4th |
1.00 |
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5th |
0.74 |
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6th |
0.50 |
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Final Drive |
3.55 |
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SUSPENSION |
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Front |
Independent MacPherson strut with "Reverse L" lower control arm, 34mm stabilizer bar |
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Rear |
Three-link solid axle with coil springs, Panhard rod, 24mm stabilizer bar; Twin-tube, gas shocks |
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STEERING |
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Type |
Rack and pinion with power assist |
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Ratio |
15.7:1 |
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Turning Diameter Curb-to-Curb (ft.) |
37.0 |
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BRAKES |
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Type |
Four wheel power disc with four-channel anti-lock braking system (ABS), electronic brake force distribution (EBD) and traction control |
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Front |
Brembo 14-inch diameter vented discs, four-piston aluminum calipers |
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Rear |
11.8-inch diameter vented discs, two-piston calipers |
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TIRES AND WHEELS |
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Tires (Coupe) |
P255/40Z19 front tires, P285/35ZR19 rear tires |
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Tires (Convertible) |
P255/45Z18 front tires, P285/40ZR18 rear tires |
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Wheels(Coupe) |
19 x 9.5-inch forged aluminum wheels with SVT center caps |
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Wheels (Convertible) |
18 x 9.5-inch cast aluminum wheels with SVT center caps |
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FUEL ECONOMY (city/hwy) |
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5.4-liter DOHC Supercharged V-8, 6-Speed Manual |
14/22 |
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DIMENSIONS (inches unless otherwise noted) |
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EXTERIOR |
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Wheelbase |
107.1 |
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Overall length |
188.2 |
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Overall width |
73.9 |
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Overall height |
54.5 Coupe; 55.9 Convertible |
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Track width, front/rear |
61.9 / 62.5 |
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Ground clearance |
5.7 |
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INTERIOR |
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Seating capacity |
4 passenger |
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Headroom |
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Front row |
38.5 Coupe; 38.8 Convertible |
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Second row |
34.7 Coupe; 36.5 Convertible |
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Legroom |
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Front row |
42.4 Coupe; 42.4 Convertible |
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Second row |
29.8 Coupe; 29.8 Convertible |
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Shoulder room |
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Front row |
55.3 Coupe; 55.3 Convertible |
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Second row |
51.6 Coupe; 45.0 Convertible |
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Hip room |
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Front row |
53.4 Coupe; 53.4 Convertible |
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Second row |
46.8 Coupe; 45.2 Convertible |
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Cargo Volume |
13.4 cu. ft., Coupe; 9.6 cu. ft., Convertible |
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WEIGHTS AND CAPACITIES |
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Curb weight, pounds |
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Coupe |
3,924 pounds |
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Convertible |
4,022 pounds |
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Weight distribution (f/r) |
58/42 (Coupe); 57/43 (Convertible) |
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SAFETY |
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Safety belts |
Load-limiting seat belts with pretensioners and height-adjustable shoulder belts for front seating positions (coupe); Three-point safety belts for all seating positions; BeltMinder™ safety-belt reminder chime |
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Air bags |
Seat-deployed side air bags for driver and front passenger; Dual-stage driver and front-passenger air bags with crash-severity sensor, driver-seat-position sensor and front-passenger weight sensor |
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Child safety |
LATCH anchors for rear outboard seats |
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Brakes |
Four wheel Anti-lock braking system (ABS);Traction-control system. Front: 14"diameter vented disc with Brembo® four-piston aluminum calipers; Rear: 11.8" diameter vented disc with dual-piston calipers |
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Fuel |
Inertia-activated shutoff switch for fuel pump |
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Security |
SecuriLock™ passive anti-theft system; Remote keyless entry; Separate alarm sounder; Anti-tow sensor; Ultrasonic interior motion sensor; Perimeter anti-theft battery |
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MAJOR STANDARD EQUIPMENT |
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Audio system |
Shaker 500: AM/FM stereo with six-disc CD/MP3 capable player with eight speakers with 6-month SIRIUS® satellite radio subscription (N/A in AK or HI) |
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EXTERIOR |
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Badging |
Unique GT500 |
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Top |
Black cloth (Convertible only) |
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Exhaust |
Tuned dual with catalytic converters and "X" crossover pipe |
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Fascia |
Unique GT500 body colored front and rear; black front air dam |
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Fog lamps |
Front lower fasia |
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Grille |
Unique upper with Cobra emblem (passenger side) |
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Hood |
Unique hood with air extractor |
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Locking |
Remote keyless entry with trunk release |
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Spoiler |
Unique body-keyed decklid spoiler |
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Trim |
LeMans racing stripes (hood, top, decklid) and "GT500" side stripes (Coupe) |
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Trunk |
Tire mobility kit |
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INTERIOR |
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Air conditioning |
Manual |
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Console |
Center with full armrest, storage and cup holders |
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Cupholders |
2 |
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Door trim inserts |
Soft vinyl |
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Floor mats |
Front, color coordinated with driver-side retention hook |
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Instrument cluster |
Includes boost gauge and message center, SVT graphics |
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Map pockets |
Front doors |
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Power points |
2 |
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Scuff plates |
Door sills, with bright SVT script insert |
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Seats |
Leather sport buckets; 6-way power adjustable driver seat with power lumbar and 2-way adjustable head restraint |
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Shift knob |
Unique with leather shift boot and parking brake handle |
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Steering wheel |
Leather-wrapped with unique thumb pads, adjustable for tilt |
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Windows/door locks |
Power |
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OPTIONS |
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DELETE OPTIONS |
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"LeMans" stripes |
Coupe, Convertible |
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"GT500" side stripes |
Coupe, Convertible |
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FREE STANDING |
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Shaker 1000 |
1000 watt audio system: AM/FM stereo, in-dash six-disc CD/MP3 player, 10 speakers |
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HID (High Intensity Discharge) Headlamps |
Late Availability |
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PACKAGE |
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Electronics Package |
Voice-activated Navigation System and Dual Electronic Automatic Temperature Control |
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EXTERIOR/INTERIOR COLORS |
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EXTERIOR |
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Paint/stripe colors |
Torch Red with White, Satin Black or Silver stripes |
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Convertible top |
Black cloth |
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INTERIOR |
Charcoal Black/Black Seat Stripe; Charcoal Black/White Seat Stripe; Charcoal Black/Silver Seat Stripe; Charcoal Black/Blue Seat Stripe; |
Specifications subject to change.




























