Ford Mustang Mach-E Prepares To Go To The Philippines, Here Are The Specifications

JAKARTA - Ford plans to expand its vehicle line in the Philippines after launching Territory, Ranger, Everest, Bronco, Mustang, and Explorer. One of the models this brand wants to carry is Mustang Mach-E.

Launching from Top Gear Philippines, Monday, December 16, this is evidenced by the circulation of a letter from the Land Transportation Service in the Philippines containing a homologation letter from the crossover.

Interestingly, the letter shows that the electric car will be present in two variants, namely Premium and GT. The Premium Type will become an entry-level variant while GT is referred to as a high-performance variant.

In terms of exteriors, the Mach-E Mustang has a smooth as well as futuristic appearance with the front facilities showing a closed goal with a light that is a bit narrow on both sides. Then, a water intake insertion is presented which adds to the impression of sporty.

Built on top of the Global Electrified 1 (GE1) architecture devoted to Ford EV cars, this crossover has a length of 4,739 mm, a width of 1,881 mm, a height of 1,621 mm, and a wheelbase of 2,984 mm.

It is possible that this model will be present in the Philippine market between rear wheel drive (RWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD).

Speaking of specifications, the AWD-driven Premium variant in the outside market has an electric motor with a power of 346 dk and a 580 Nm torque capable of accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds. Then, the highest speed reaches 180 km/hour.

Equipped with a battery with a capacity of 88 kWh, Premium AWD Mach-E Mustangs can cover a distance of up to 540 km according to WLTP calculations.

Meanwhile, GT type as the highest equipped with 480 dk electric motors and 813 Nm peak torque with a top speed of 200 km/hour with acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.8 seconds.

The GT AWD type has the same battery, which is 88 kWh. Because it focuses on performance, this car has a lower distance of 500 km according to the WLTP.

Unfortunately, the certainty regarding the presence of this car in the market is still a mystery. However, the Ford Mustang Mach-E could be a potential challenger for Tesla Model Y and Hyundai Ioniq 5.