ProCharger Adds 276 Wheel Horsepower to a 2018 Ford Mustang GT

Centrifugal Direction: ATI ProCharger’s Stage 2 Supercharger Kit adds 276 Wheel Horsepower to a 2018 Ford Mustang GT.

Ford’s third-generation 5.0L Coyote V8 engine powering the latest 2018 Mustang GT is a high-tech wonder. Besides sporting direct fuel injection, the Gen-3 Coyote features a significant compression ratio bump to 12:1 (up from the previous 11:1). The result is a historic 460 horsepower and 420 lb-ft of torque from the five-liter mill.

Despite their relatively high compression ratios, 2011-2017 Coyotes withstood surprising amounts of boost. But would the current Mustang’s direct fuel injection and even higher compression ratio prove too hostile for supercharging?

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