Ford D2C platform (fifth generation)

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The Ford D2C platform (fifth generation) is the rear-wheel-drive architecture developed by Ford to underpin the fifth-generation Ford Mustang, enabling its modernized yet retro-inspired pony car design and performance.

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Ford D2C platform 1
Mustang platform 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf automobile platform
rear-wheel-drive vehicle architecture
associatedModelGeneration fifth-generation Mustang GT
fifth-generation Mustang V6
automotiveClassSupported pony car
sports coupe
brand Ford Motor Company
surface form: Ford
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
designedForModel Ford Mustang
surface form: Ford Mustang (fifth generation)
developer Ford Motor Company
driveLayout rear-wheel drive
layoutSupports front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout
manufacturer Ford Motor Company
notableFeature combines modern engineering with retro styling cues for Mustang
primaryMarket North America
segment mid-size sporty car platform
stylingEnables retro-inspired pony car design
successorTo Fox platform-based Mustang architecture
supportsBodyStyle 2-door convertible
2-door coupe
supportsEnginePlacement longitudinal front engine
supportsSuspensionLayout front independent suspension
rear solid axle configuration
supportsVehicleType performance car
usedFor Ford Mustang
surface form: fifth-generation Ford Mustang

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Ford S650 platform (seventh generation) marketedAs Ford D2C platform (fifth generation)
subject surface form: Ford S650 platform
this entity surface form: Mustang platform
Ford Mustang platform Ford D2C platform (fifth generation)
Ford S550 platform (sixth generation) predecessor Ford D2C platform (fifth generation)
subject surface form: Ford S550 platform
this entity surface form: Ford D2C platform