Most powerful Ford cars
Top 40 most powerful Ford cars ever made. Updated May 2025.
The key to performance is power. Even heaviest sedans and SUVs can beat lightweight sports cars, if they have enough engine power.
Advanced fuel injection systems and high precision manufacturing is allowing for ever increasing power output and higher performance.
Advancement in battery technology and power electronics also brings electric cars amongst the most powerful of all time. Some examples are claimed to produce over 2000 horsepower - well over a megawatt!
# | make & model | Power (hp)▼ | Image |
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1. | 2017 Ford Mustang Hurst Kenne Bell R-Code | 1500 | ![]() |
2. | 2022 Ford Shelby GT500-H | 950 | ![]() |
3. | 2022 Ford Mustang GT500CR 900S | 900 | ![]() |
4. | 2024 Ford Mustang Shelby Super Snake | 830 | ![]() |
5. | 2024 Ford Mustang Shelby Super Snake Convertible | 830 | ![]() |
6. | 2023 Ford Mustang GTD | 815 | ![]() |
7. | 2024 Ford Mustang GT Roush | 810 | ![]() |
8. | 2021 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Signature Edition | 800 | ![]() |
9. | 2019 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 | 760 | ![]() |
10. | 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R | 720 | ![]() |
11. | 2000 Ford Mondeo GT1 Silhouette | 715 | ![]() |
12. | 2018 Ford Mustang GT Tickford (721 PS) | 711 | ![]() |
13. | 2019 Ford Mustang GT Tickford Trans Am Supercharged | 710 | ![]() |
14. | 2020 Ford Mustang R-SPEC | 710 | ![]() |
15. | 2005 Ford GTX1 | 700 | ![]() |
16. | 2023 Ford F-150 FP700 | 700 | ![]() |
17. | 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R | 700 | ![]() |
18. | 2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 | 662 | ![]() |
19. | 2020 Ford GT | 660 | ![]() |
20. | 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 Sport | 657 | ![]() |
21. | 2012 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Convertible | 650 | ![]() |
22. | 2018 Ford Falcon XR8 Sprint Premcar Holy Grail | 648 | ![]() |
23. | 2017 Ford GT | 647 | ![]() |
24. | 2004 Ford Shelby Cobra | 645 | ![]() |
25. | 2013 Ford Shelby GT350 | 624 | ![]() |
26. | 2018 Ford Mustang Shelby GT-S | 610 | ![]() |
27. | 1986 Ford RS200 Evolution | 580 | ![]() |
28. | 2023 Ford F150-Lightning | 572 | ![]() |
29. | 2010 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 | 550 | ![]() |
30. | 2004 Ford GT | 542 | ![]() |
31. | 2010 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Conv. | 540 | ![]() |
32. | 2019 Ford Mustang GT Tickford Trans Am | 536 | ![]() |
33. | 2016 Ford Shelby Mustang GT350R | 526 | ![]() |
34. | 2016 Ford Shelby Mustang GT350 | 526 | ![]() |
35. | 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby Super Snake | 520 | ![]() |
36. | 2000 Ford Mustang FR500 | 500 | ![]() |
37. | 2023 Ford F-250 6.7 Diesel | 500 | ![]() |
38. | 2007 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Convertible | 500 | ![]() |
39. | 2022 Ford Mustang Dark Horse | 500 | ![]() |
40. | 1967 Ford GT40 | 500 | ![]() |
Sources
All data sourced from manufacturer's official figures.
List authored by Christian Zelcs. Last updated on 05/19/2025, last addition - Ford Falcon XR8 Sprint Premcar Holy Grail.