Mustang Shelby GT500 vs XM Label
Ford · BMW
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Mustang Shelby GT500 beats the XM Label comfortably, finishing 0.25 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Mustang Shelby GT500 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Mustang Shelby GT500 is $79,420 vs $188,000 for the XM Label — a $108,580 gap. Power: Mustang Shelby GT500 makes 22 hp more (760 vs 738). 0–100 km/h: Mustang Shelby GT500 is 0.20s quicker (3.5s vs 3.7s).
FAQ
Which is faster, the Mustang Shelby GT500 or the XM Label?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Mustang Shelby GT500 is faster, beating the XM Label by 0.25 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Mustang Shelby GT500 vs the XM Label?
The Mustang Shelby GT500 hits 100 km/h in 3.5 seconds, while the XM Label does it in 3.7 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Mustang Shelby GT500 produces 760 hp; the XM Label produces 738 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Mustang Shelby GT500 tops out at 290 km/h, and the XM Label reaches 290 km/h.
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