Ford Shelby GT350 Mustang Wins 2017 Kelley Blue Book Best Resale Value Award for High-Performance Car

DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 27, 2017 – The 2017 Ford Shelby GT350 Mustang has won Kelley Blue Book’s kbb.com Best Resale Value award for high-performance cars. The track-ready Shelby GT350 boasts a 5.2-liter V8 engine with 526 horsepower and an 8,250-rpm redline. The exclusivity of the V8-powered coupe keeps resale values high; Shelby GT350 Mustang starts at $57,045.

The 2017 Shelby GT350 comes standard with a cockpit-adjustable MagneRide damping system, transmission cooler and differential cooler. For thrill seekers, Shelby GT350R’s extreme aerodynamics, carbon fiber wheels and aggressive suspension tuning make it a hardcore contender on the track.

For the comfort of an everyday drive, the car comes with SYNC^® featuring enhanced voice recognition and a 4.2-inch LCD screen in the center stack. Customers wanting more technology can upgrade to an optional 8-inch LCD capacitive touch screen system with navigation.

The Kelley Blue Book Best Resale Value awards recognize vehicles for their projected retained value through the initial five-year ownership period, based on projections from Kelley Blue Book^® Official Residual Value Guide. Kelley Blue Book residual values are established by experienced automotive analysts who review the output from statistical models built upon millions of transactions.

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