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2009 Shelby GT500 Base Convertible Specs

If numbers tell half the story, checking the 2009 Ford Shelby GT500 Base Convertible specs is an easy first step useful for easily narrowing down your decisions. An once-over of the data we have here will tell you if a car is too big or small, too light or heavy, has the right balance between power and gas mileage, and so on and so forth.
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2009 Ford Shelby GT500 Research

2009 Ford Shelby GT500

MSRP Range:$45,755 - $47,510  |  Get Internet Pricing from a Local Dealer!
Transmissions: 6-Speed Manual
Drivetrains: Rear Wheel Drive

Specifications

Performance & Efficiency Hide
One supercharger compressor
5,411 cc 5.4 liters V 8 front engine with 90.2 mm bore, 105.8 mm stroke, 8.4 compression ratio, double overhead cam and four valves per cylinder
Premium unleaded fuel 91
Multi-point injection fuel system
16.0 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 13.3
Power: 373 kW , 500 HP SAE @ 6,000 rpm; 480 ft lb , 651 Nm @ 4,500 rpm
Handling, Ride & Braking Hide
Four-wheel ABS
Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs
Electronic brake distribution
Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
Immobilizer
Rear limited slip differential
Strut front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs, beam rear suspension rigid with stabilizer bar and coil springs
Tire kit
Exterior & Aerodynamics Hide
Body color front and rear bumpers
Electric softtop convertible roof with glass rear window
Driver and passenger power black door mirrors
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 187.6, overall width (inches): 73.9, overall height (inches): 55.7, wheelbase (inches): 107.1, front track (inches): 61.9, rear track (inches): 62.5 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 37.0
Front fog lights
Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights
Luxury trim leather on gearknob and alloy look on dashboard
Metallic paint
Rear window with defogger
Trunk/hatch spoiler
Tinted glass on cabin
Weights: curb weight (lbs) 4,040
Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
Interior Hide
12v power outlet: front and 2
Air conditioning
Fixed mast antenna
Peripheral interior monitoring anti-lift anti-theft protection
Other RDS audio system with satellite, Disc Autochanger and six-disc remote changer CD player reads MP3
Cargo area light
Cargo capacity: all seats in place (cu ft): 9.7
Clock
Compass
Computer with average speed, average fuel consumption, instantaneous fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
Full dashboard console, full floor console with covered storage box
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Cruise control
Front seats cup holders fixed
Door ajar warning
Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
Floor mats
Driver front airbag with multi-stage deployment, passenger front airbag with occupant sensors and multi-stage deployment
Sports electrically adjustable driver seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment, four adjustments and tilt adjustment, sports passenger seat
3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Two height adjustable head restraints on front seats
Illuminated entry system
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 38.8, rear headroom (inches): 36.3, front hip room (inches): 53.6, rear hip room (inches): 45.4, front leg room (inches): 42.7, rear leg room (inches): 30.3, front shoulder room (inches): 55.4, rear shoulder room (inches): 45.0 and interior volume (cu ft): 81.6
Low tire pressure indicator
Remote power locks includes power windows
Power steering
Front power windows with two one-touch
Front reading lights
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side and passenger side
Two fixed bench/sports front facing rear seats with zero adjustments
Rear view mirror
Remote control remote trunk/hatch release
Leather seat upholstery with additional vinyl
Seating: four seats
Front side airbag with occupant sensors
Eight speaker(s) other
Alloy & leather multi-function steering wheel with tilt adjustment
Tachometer
Driver and passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system