BMW M2 vs. Ford Shelby GT350
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Highlights
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$68,200
Starting MSRP
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$59,140
Starting MSRP
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-
Starting MSRP
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Twin Turbo Premium Gasoline I-6
Engine Type
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Premium Unleaded V-8
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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16 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
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14 City / 21 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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473 hp
Horsepower
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526 hp
Horsepower
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-
Horsepower
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Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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Rear Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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-
Drive Type
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4
Seating Capacity
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4
Seating Capacity
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-
Seating Capacity
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4 yr / 50,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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-
Basic Warranty
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Engine
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473 @ 6250
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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526 @ 7500
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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Twin Turbo Premium Gasoline I-6
Engine Type
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Premium Unleaded V-8
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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3.0 L/183
Displacement
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5.2 L/315
Displacement
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-
Displacement
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406 @ 2650
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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429 @ 4750
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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M/T
6-Speed M/T 8-Speed A/T A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options
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M/T
6-Speed M/T Transmission Options
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-
Transmission Options
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16 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
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14 City / 21 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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-
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Tires & Wheels
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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-
Rear Wheel Material
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N/A
Spare Wheel Material
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N/A
Spare Wheel Material
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-
Spare Wheel Material
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20 X 10.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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19 X 11 in
Rear Wheel Size
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-
Rear Wheel Size
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N/A
Spare Wheel Size
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N/A
Spare Wheel Size
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-
Spare Wheel Size
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N/A
Spare Tire Size
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N/A
Spare Tire Size
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-
Spare Tire Size
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P285/30YR20
Rear Tire Size
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P305/35ZR19
Rear Tire Size
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-
Rear Tire Size
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19 X 9.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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19 X 10.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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Front Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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-
Front Wheel Material
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P275/35YR19
Front Tire Size
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P295/35ZR19
Front Tire Size
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-
Front Tire Size
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Suspension
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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-
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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-
Suspension Type - Front
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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Suspension Type - Rear
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Steering
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Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
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Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
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-
Steering Type
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38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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40 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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-
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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Measurements
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35 in
Second Head Room
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35 in
Second Head Room
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-
Second Head Room
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N/A
Second Hip Room
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47 in
Second Hip Room
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-
Second Hip Room
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55 in
Height, Overall
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54 in
Height, Overall
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-
Height, Overall
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63 in
Track Width, Rear
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64 in
Track Width, Rear
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-
Track Width, Rear
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14 ft³
Trunk Volume
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14 ft³
Trunk Volume
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-
Trunk Volume
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108 in
Wheelbase
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107 in
Wheelbase
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Wheelbase
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40 in
Front Head Room
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38 in
Front Head Room
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-
Front Head Room
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32 in
Second Leg Room
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29 in
Second Leg Room
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-
Second Leg Room
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N/A
Front Hip Room
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55 in
Front Hip Room
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-
Front Hip Room
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4
Passenger Capacity
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4
Passenger Capacity
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-
Passenger Capacity
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64 in
Track Width, Front
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63 in
Track Width, Front
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-
Track Width, Front
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N/A
Liftover Height
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N/A
Liftover Height
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-
Liftover Height
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56 in
Front Shoulder Room
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56 in
Front Shoulder Room
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-
Front Shoulder Room
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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45 in
Front Leg Room
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-
Front Leg Room
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N/A
Min Ground Clearance
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N/A
Min Ground Clearance
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-
Min Ground Clearance
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74 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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76 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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180 in
Length, Overall
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189 in
Length, Overall
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-
Length, Overall
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52 in
Second Shoulder Room
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52 in
Second Shoulder Room
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-
Second Shoulder Room
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88 ft³
Passenger Volume
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85 ft³
Passenger Volume
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-
Passenger Volume
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Weight & Capacity
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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3,814 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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3,760 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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-
Base Curb Weight
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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Safety
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Standard
Stability Control
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Optional
Stability Control
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-
Stability Control
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Standard
Backup Camera
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Standard
Backup Camera
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-
Backup Camera
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Standard
Lane Departure Warning
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Lane Departure Warning
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Lane Departure Warning
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Entertainment
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-
Bluetooth®
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Optional
Bluetooth®
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Bluetooth®
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Electrical
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N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Brakes
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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15 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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16 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Brake ABS System
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
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4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
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-
Brake Type
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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15 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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15 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2026 BMW M2 or the 2020 Ford Shelby GT350?
The 2026 BMW M2 and the 2020 Ford Shelby GT350 are equally reliable according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 5.0.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2026 BMW M2 or the 2020 Ford Shelby GT350?
The 2026 BMW M2 is more fuel efficient than the 2020 Ford Shelby GT350 with 19 MPG combined versus 16 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2026 BMW M2 or the 2020 Ford Shelby GT350?
The 2020 Ford Shelby GT350 is cheaper than the 2026 BMW M2 with a $59,140 starting MSRP versus a $68,200 starting MSRP.
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