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2000 FORD MUSTANG

4 trims available · 18–21 MPG · 190–260 HP

Standout Trims

2000 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Base

Best score/price ratio

MyCar Score™55.7Look Up VIN →
Best Fuel Economy

Base

21 MPG combined

MyCar Score™55.7Look Up VIN →
Most Powerful

GT

260 HP

MyCar Score™55.6Look Up VIN →

Full History Report

Buying a 2000 Ford Mustang?

9 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

A vehicle history report shows accidents, ownership history, and service records.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2000 FORD MUSTANG TRIMS

Base

Top Rated
MyCar Score™55.7

Body

Coupe

MPG

21

HP

190

Drive

rear wheel drive

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GT

MyCar Score™55.6

Body

Coupe

MPG

18

HP

260

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™55.6

Body

Convertible

MPG

21

HP

190

Drive

rear wheel drive

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GT

MyCar Score™55.5

Body

Convertible

MPG

18

HP

260

Drive

rear wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Coupe, Convertible

MPG Range

18–21 MPG

HP Range

190–260 HP

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2000 Mustang trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

183.2 in

Width

73.1 in

Height

53.1 in

Wheelbase

101.3 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

38.1 in

Front Legroom

42.6 in

Rear Headroom

35.5 in

Rear Legroom

29.9 in

Cargo & Capacity

Curb Weight

3,069 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2000 Ford Mustang 2-DR.

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

9 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 35.5

Rear legroom: 29.9

Car Seat Usability

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    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

    Common Questions

    2000 FORD MUSTANG FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2000 Ford Mustang have?

    The 2000 Ford Mustang has 9 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2000 Ford Mustang?

    The 2000 Ford Mustang gets 18–21 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2000 Ford Mustang trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 55.7 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2000 Ford Mustang a good used car?

    The 2000 Ford Mustang has an average MyCar Score™ of 56 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.