Including a splash of coloration to your new 2024 Mustang will now require an additional splash of inexperienced out of your checking account. Ford quietly added both a $295 or $495 cost to a number of exterior paint choices that had been beforehand free. Now, the one zero-dollar colours are Shadow Black, Oxford White, Iconic Silver Metallic, and Carbonized Grey Metallic—none of that are significantly colourful.
Vehicles Direct reported the pricing information, citing a bulletin despatched to Ford sellers stating the change would take impact on April 8. A go to to Ford’s on-line configurator confirms the aforementioned colours are the one no-cost selections. Atlas Blue Metallic, Race Pink, Grabber Blue Metallic, and Vapor Blue Metallic are actually $295 choices, and Darkish Matter Grey Metallic prices $495.
Two non-compulsory colours, Speedy Pink Metallic Tinted Clearcoat and Yellow Splash Metallic, stay unchanged on the choices checklist as $495 and $995 extras, respectively.
We contacted Ford to ask in regards to the modifications, however have but to obtain a response. We’ll replace this submit when extra info is accessible.
The costs are small within the grand scheme of issues, nevertheless it does place Ford in a bigger group of automakers providing fewer customary coloration choices. These choices are sometimes achromatic (black, white, and grey). In some circumstances, grey is not even on the desk.
If you do not need a black or white BMW 4 Collection, nearly every little thing else is $650. Nissan solely gives two customary colours for the Z, however at the least one among them is a deep maroon known as Rosewood Metallic. In the meantime at Ford’s crosstown rival, you may get a Chevrolet Corvette Stingray in at least 9 free colours, together with a number of grays, Riptide Blue, and Torch Pink.
One factor Ford does provide over different manufacturers is the choice for a matte end. Primarily a paint safety movie, it is accessible with each Mustang coloration. However it’s not low-cost. Checking the matte wrap field provides $5,995 to the sticker worth.
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