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2008 Ford Shelby GT500 Base Coupe Comparison
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14 MPG city / 20 MPG highway
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6 Speed Manual
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Year
2008
Make
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Model
Shelby GT500
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Convertible
- RWD V8
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Coupe
- RWD V8
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Ford Shelby GT500
BMW Z4 3.0si
Audi A5
Nissan 350Z Nismo
MSRP
$42,330.00
$40,700.00
$39,900.00
$38,290.00
Destination
$795.00
$825.00
$775.00
$625.00
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Fuel Economy
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BMW Z4 3.0si
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Nissan 350Z Nismo
City (mpg)
14
18
N/A
18
Highway (mpg)
20
28
N/A
25
Engines & Power
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Ford Shelby GT500
BMW Z4 3.0si
Audi A5
Nissan 350Z Nismo
Standard Engine
5.4L 500hp V8
3L 255hp I6
3.2L 265hp V6
3.5L 306hp V6
Horsepower
500 @ 6000 RPM
255 @ 6600 RPM
265 @ 6500 RPM
306 @ 6800 RPM
Torque
480 @ 4500 RPM
220 @ 2750 RPM
243 @ 3250 RPM
268 @ 4800 RPM
Valves
4
4
4
4
Displacement (cc)
5411
2996
3197
3498
Bore X Stroke (in.)
3.6 X 4.2
3.3 X 3.5
3.3 X 3.7
3.8 X 3.2
Compression Ratio
8.4:1
10.7:1
12.5:1
10.6:1
Exterior Dimensions & Weight
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Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.)
3919.8
3108.5
3736.8
N/A
Wheelbase (in.)
107.1
98.2
108.3
104.3
Length (in.)
187.6
161.1
182.1
169.8
Width (in.)
73.9
70.1
73
71.5
Height (in.)
54.5
49.9
54
52.1
Track Front (in.)
61.9
58
62.6
60.4
Track Rear (in.)
62.5
60
62.1
60.6
Ground Clearance (in.)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Car Interior
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Standard Seating
4
2
4
2
Front Headroom (in.)
38.6
37.3
39.1
38.2
Rear Headroom (in.)
35
N/A
N/A
N/A
Front Legroom (in.)
42.7
42
N/A
42.6
Rear Legroom (in.)
31
N/A
N/A
N/A
Front Shoulder Room (in.)
55.4
52.5
54.3
53.6
Rear Shoulder Room (in.)
53.3
N/A
N/A
N/A
Front Hip Room (in.)
53.6
N/A
N/A
53.2
Rear Hip Room (in.)
46.7
N/A
N/A
N/A
Payload & Towing
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Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.)
97.9
N/A
N/A
50.5
Steering, Suspension & Brakes
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Front Suspension
strut
strut
multi-link
multi-link
Rear Suspension
beam
multi-link
multi-link
multi-link
Tires
255/45R18
225/45R17
245/40R18
245/40R18
Anti-Theft & Locks
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Power Door Locks
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Braking & Traction
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4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
rear wheel drive
rear wheel drive
4x4 wheel drive
rear wheel drive
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel)
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Limited Slip Differential or Axle
Std.
N/A
Std.
Std.
Vehicle Stability Control System
N/A
Std.
Std.
N/A
Entertainment, Communication & Navigation
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Radio
AM/FM
AM/FM
N/A
AM/FM
Cassette Player
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
CD Player
N/A
Yes
N/A
Yes
CD Changer
Yes
N/A
Yes
N/A
DVD Player
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Navigation Aid
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Interior
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Cruise Control
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Tilt Steering
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Telescopic Steering Column
N/A
Yes
Yes
N/A
Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
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Air Conditioning
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Car Safety
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Driver Airbag
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Front Side Airbag
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Passenger Side Airbag
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
Rear Side Airbag
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Seating
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Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat
Yes
N/A
Yes
N/A
Roof
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Sunroof / Moonroof
N/A
N/A
Std.
N/A
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
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Power Windows
Std.
Std.
Std.
Std.
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