The Mustang has a lot of name recognition, as it’s delivered exciting performance year after year. The new 2026 Mustang continues to give drivers the power that they crave, as, depending on what engine you choose, you’ll have up to 500 hp. If you want to see why the Mustang continues to make a name for itself, then you can test-drive it today at Watsonville Ford.
What kind of Mustang are you looking for? This model has both fastback and convertible options for you to explore. It’s also easy to personalize your model, as it offers fun available seat belt colors and body paints.
If you thought the Mustang was impressive before, just wait until you meet the Dark Horse trim. It gives you a Modified 5.0L Coyote V8 Engine that pushes 500 horsepower, and you’ll have the MagneRide Damping System, which will greatly enhance your handling.
The Mustang is a fast model, but that doesn’t mean that it has to be unsafe, too. This model comes with standard Ford Co-Pilot360, so you’ll have smart systems protecting you and your family.
The Mustang can be equipped with three available engines, with your first option being the 2.3L EcoBoost Engine. It comes in at 315 horsepower and up to 350 lb-ft. of torque. Next is the respectable 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 Engine, which, when paired with the available Active Valve Performance Exhaust, can kick out up to 486 horsepower and 418 lb-ft. of torque. Finally, there’s the Gen-4 5.0L Coyote V8 Engine, which gives drivers up to a resounding 500 horsepower and 418 lb-ft. of torque. Hollister, Watsonville, or Prunedale drivers can see what these engines can do in person when they head to Watsonville Ford.
The Mustang gives you everything you need to succeed on the road, which is why you’ll have a 12.4-inch Cluster Display and a 13.2-inch Center Display. The Center Display is your main link to the Mustang, so it’s something that you’ll be using pretty often. If you want to enhance your tech, you can opt for the available Ford Connectivity Package. This gives you everything you need, like an unlimited Wi-Fi Hotspot. Staying connected on the road has never been easier, as the Mustang is designed to meet the needs of a modern driver.
When you’re driving your Mustang, you’ll be able to relax thanks to available features like the Heated and Cooled Front Seats. This model also offers available features like a Heated Steering Wheel, an Auto-Dimming Frameless Rearview Mirror, Active Noise Cancellation, and more. There’s even an available Memory Driver Seat as well, which lets you easily switch out drivers at a moment’s notice. If you want to see how the Mustang’s interior compares to our other new and used vehicles, then you can stop by today. In the meantime, you may want to take a moment to value your trade.
If you need a model that will leave other cars in the dust, there’s no better choice than the Mustang. You can see the new 2026 Mustang for yourself at Watsonville Ford.
