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
1. 2017 Ford Mustang Hurst Kenne Bell R-Code 1500 Photo of 2017 Ford Mustang Hurst Kenne Bell R-Code
2. 2022 Ford Shelby GT500-H 950 Photo of 2022 Ford Shelby GT500-H
3. 2022 Ford Mustang GT500CR 900S 900 Photo of 2022 Ford Mustang GT500CR 900S
4. 2024 Ford Mustang Shelby Super Snake 830 Photo of 2024 Ford Mustang Shelby Super Snake
5. 2024 Ford Mustang Shelby Super Snake Convertible 830 Photo of 2024 Ford Mustang Shelby Super Snake Convertible
6. 2024 Ford Mustang GT Roush 810 Photo of 2024 Ford Mustang GT Roush
7. 2023 Ford Mustang GTD 803 Photo of 2023 Ford Mustang GTD
8. 2021 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Signature Edition 800 Photo of 2021 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Signature Edition
9. 2019 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 760 Photo of 2019 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500
10. 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R 720 Photo of 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R
11. 2000 Ford Mondeo GT1 Silhouette 715 Photo of 2000 Ford Mondeo GT1 Silhouette
12. 2018 Ford Mustang GT Tickford (721 PS) 711 Photo of 2018 Ford Mustang GT Tickford (721 PS)
13. 2019 Ford Mustang GT Tickford Trans Am Supercharged 710 Photo of 2019 Ford Mustang GT Tickford Trans Am Supercharged
14. 2020 Ford Mustang R-SPEC 710 Photo of 2020 Ford Mustang R-SPEC
15. 2005 Ford GTX1 700 Photo of 2005 Ford GTX1
16. 2023 Ford F-150 FP700 700 Photo of 2023 Ford F-150 FP700
17. 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R 700 Photo of 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R
18. 2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 662 Photo of 2013 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500
19. 2020 Ford GT 660 Photo of 2020 Ford GT
20. 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 Sport 657 Photo of 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 Sport
21. 2012 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Convertible 650 Photo of 2012 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Convertible
22. 2018 Ford Falcon XR8 Sprint Premcar Holy Grail 648 Photo of 2018 Ford Falcon XR8 Sprint Premcar Holy Grail
23. 2017 Ford GT 647 Photo of 2017 Ford GT
24. 2004 Ford Shelby Cobra 645 Photo of 2004 Ford Shelby Cobra
25. 2013 Ford Shelby GT350 624 Photo of 2013 Ford Shelby GT350
26. 2018 Ford Mustang Shelby GT-S 610 Photo of 2018 Ford Mustang Shelby GT-S
27. 1986 Ford RS200 Evolution 580 Photo of 1986 Ford RS200 Evolution
28. 2023 Ford F150-Lightning 572 Photo of 2023 Ford F150-Lightning
29. 2010 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 550 Photo of 2010 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500
30. 2004 Ford GT 542 Photo of 2004 Ford GT
31. 2010 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Conv. 540 Photo of 2010 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Conv.
32. 2019 Ford Mustang GT Tickford Trans Am 536 Photo of 2019 Ford Mustang GT Tickford Trans Am
33. 2016 Ford Shelby Mustang GT350R 526 Photo of 2016 Ford Shelby Mustang GT350R
34. 2016 Ford Shelby Mustang GT350 526 Photo of 2016 Ford Shelby Mustang GT350
35. 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby Super Snake 520 Photo of 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby Super Snake
36. 2023 Ford F-250 6.7 Diesel 500 Photo of 2023 Ford F-250 6.7 Diesel
37. 2007 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Convertible 500 Photo of 2007 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Convertible
38. 2022 Ford Mustang Dark Horse 500 Photo of 2022 Ford Mustang Dark Horse
39. 1967 Ford GT40 500 Photo of 1967 Ford GT40
40. 1965 Ford GT40 X1 493 Photo of 1965 Ford GT40 X1

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.