
Considering an ECU remap for your Ford Mustang GT 5.0 V8 450hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2015 - 2018 petrol engine from 450 BHP to 468 BHP and from 569 Nm to 589 Nm of torque (naturally aspirated). This engine scores 3/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Ford Mustang can achieve.
The Ford Mustang GT 5.0 V8 450hp is a 5.0L naturally aspirated petrol engine producing 450 BHP and 569 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 468 BHP and 589 Nm — a gain of around 18 BHP (4%) and 20 Nm (4%).
This engine has low remap suitability, though the available headroom is limited, so gains are modest compared to higher-output variants. The tuning headroom is classified as limited, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.
Considerations: Naturally aspirated engine: gains are usually limited; results vary widely.. High tuned torque: check transmission torque capacity and service history.
All figures shown are typical estimates based on aggregated Stage 1 data for this engine variant. Actual results depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and the chosen tuning method. We recommend discussing your specific vehicle with a qualified remap professional.
| Engine | BHP | Gain | Torque | Gain | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.7 V6 305hp | 305 → 325 | +20 | 380 → 410 | +30 | Limited (3.5/10) |
| 2.3 EcoBoost 317hp | 317 → 340 | +23 | 434 → 515 | +81 | Good (6/10) |
| GT 5.0 V8 421hp | 421 → 441 | +20 | 542 → 562 | +20 | Limited (3/10) |
| 5.2 V8 526hp | 526 → 580 | +54 | 582 → 650 | +68 | Moderate (4.5/10) |
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All figures shown are typical estimates based on aggregated Stage 1 data for this engine variant. Actual results depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and the chosen tuning method.
We recommend discussing your specific vehicle with a qualified remap professional before proceeding.