Ford’s aiming to take the Mustang Mach-E off pavement.

On Thursday, the 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally made its formal debut after the rallycross-inspired Mustang was teased in July on the 2023 Goodwood Competition of Pace. The newest iteration of the electrical crossover SUV will goal to go off tarmac because of a lifted suspension and added safety to avoid wasting its paint and motors from harm. It additionally guarantees to be probably the most highly effective Mach-E but.

Remaining tuning remains to be in course of, however the Mustang Mach-E Rally could have no less than 480 hp and 650 lb-ft of torque from its dual-motor powertrain. That compares to 480 hp and 634 lb-ft for the Mach-E GT Efficiency Version. The identical 91-kwh battery pack utilized in different long-range Mach-Es is tapped right here, and all-wheel drive can be customary. Ford’s capturing for an EPA-rated vary of 250 miles. The Mach-E’s present max DC fast-charging price of 150 kw carries over. That makes the Rally (and different Mach-Es) able to charging from 10-80% in 36 minutes.

The goal is for the Rally mannequin to be the quickest manufacturing model of the Mach-E up to now. Whereas no agency 0-60 mph time has been given, Mustang Mach-E chief engineer Donna Dickson famous the GT Efficiency variant does 0-60 mph in 3.5 seconds. The Rally mannequin can be faster and have improved sustained acceleration.

2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally

The Rally mannequin will add a RallySport drive mode, which can enable for extra yaw and sideways motion earlier than the digital nannies rein issues in, in addition to extra linear throttle response and a brand new damping profile for the adaptive dampers. Massive 15.0-inch entrance brake rotors from the Mach-E GT and GT Efficiency fashions paired with red-painted Brembo calipers will gradual issues down. Extra shielding will defend the motors.

One look and it is clear the Rally stands out from the Mustang Mach-E lineup. The 19-inch white rally-style aluminum wheels are a nod to Ford’s rally car historical past. They’re wrapped in 235/55R19 Michelin CrossClimate2 all-weather tires, which characteristic a taller sidewall to assist present extra stability and grip on free surfaces. Rally fashions get a 0.7-inch elevate over the Mach-E GT because of new springs and the bigger tires. That elevate made it doable for Ford to suit the bigger tires, in line with spokesperson Emma Bergg. 

Twin racing stripes are utilized to the hood, whereas the entrance grille options LED fog lights. A protecting movie is utilized to the door cladding and fender arches to assist forestall rock chips, and dealer-installed mud flaps can be provided. A black roof is customary, as is a Focus RS-like rear wing.

2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally

Inside, the Mach-E Rally options gloss white accents on the sprint, decrease steering wheel spokes, and the backs of the entrance seats. The efficiency seats additionally get white distinction stitching and “Mach-E Rally” debossed into their seating surfaces.

Ford’s BlueCruise hands-free driver-assist system can be customary with a 90-day trial interval.

The Mach-E Rally will value about $65,000 when it arrives in early 2024.