At Akins Ford in Winder, GA, we’re proud to introduce the thrilling 2026 Ford Mustang GT Premium Fastback. This model takes the iconic Mustang legacy to new heights with unmatched performance, precision engineering, and advanced technology. Whether you’re a lifelong Mustang enthusiast or ready to experience the exhilaration of your first pony car, the GT Premium Fastback delivers the perfect blend of raw power and refined comfort. Scroll down to learn about its four best features.
For drivers who value total control and connection to the road, the Mustang GT Premium offers a 6-speed manual transmission with rev-matching. This system delivers smooth, confident downshifts by automatically aligning engine speed with gear changes. The result is precision driving, whether you’re carving corners or enjoying the rhythm of a winding highway.
Take performance to the next level with the available GT Performance Package, which includes the MagneRide® Damping System. This advanced suspension technology continuously monitors road conditions and driving dynamics to adjust shock absorber stiffness in real time. It ensures the perfect balance of handling and comfort, giving you superior confidence whether you’re cruising or pushing the limits.
At the heart of the 2026 Mustang GT Premium Fastback is a 5.0-liter Ti-VCT V8 engine that pumps out an incredible 480 horsepower. This powerhouse ensures that every drive is electrifying, offering the speed, sound, and muscle that Mustang drivers crave. From acceleration on the open road to dominating at the track, the V8 is the soul of the GT Premium.
The 2026 Mustang GT Premium Fastback doesn’t just impress behind the wheel; it makes a statement before you even get inside. With approach detection and welcome/farewell exterior lighting, the car recognizes your presence and greets you with a dramatic lighting sequence. It’s a small detail that adds a premium, personalized touch every time you start or end your journey.