2011 Ford Mustang GT/CS

Make

Ford

Model

Mustang GT/CS

Year

2011

Listed price

$18,500

Location

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

108,500 miles

The Ford Mustang GT/CS, or California Special, is a nameplate deeply embedded in Mustang lore, tracing its roots back to 1968. Inspired by a Shelby GT prototype, the original GT/CS was a regional marketing effort that resonated so strongly it became a legend, offering a unique blend of Shelby-inspired styling cues and a more accessible package. For the S197 generation, Ford resurrected the California Special, first in 2007, then again with the significant refresh for 2010. The 2011 model year was particularly notable as it introduced the game-changing 5.0-liter Coyote V8 engine, instantly transforming the Mustang GT into a modern performance icon capable of 412 horsepower. The GT/CS package for this era further enhanced its appeal with unique fascias, side scoops, special badging, and distinctive wheels, ensuring it stood out from the standard GT while paying homage to its storied past. This particular 2011 Ford Mustang GT/CS California Special Convertible embodies that potent combination of heritage and modern muscle. Under the hood lies the revered 5.0L Coyote V8, paired with a smooth automatic transmission, making it a joy for both spirited drives and relaxed cruising. With 108,500 miles on the odometer, this example has been enjoyed as intended, offering the next owner a chance to experience the thrill of the open road with the top down. It’s an opportunity to acquire a convertible example of a modern classic that perfectly blends performance, reliability, and distinctive styling.