The 2021 Ford Mustang GT500 received top ratings from NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program for US-market vehicles. The vehicle earned five stars overall and five stars in each individual test category: frontal crash, side crash, rollover, and side pole. NHTSA applies these ratings across model years until a redesign occurs, so this five-star rating covers the 2021 model year shown here.
5/5 Overall
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Rating
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Ratings from NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP).