Ford Mustang — The Family Tree

Seven generations, one detour · click any card for the story, click its photo for the full view

  • Ford Mustang
    • First Generation
      • Shelby GT350 / GT500
      • Boss 302
      • Boss 429
      • Mach 1 (original)
    • Second Generation — Mustang II
      • Cobra II
      • King Cobra
    • Ford Probe — the detour
    • Third Generation — Fox Body
      • SVO
      • SVT Cobra (1993)
    • Fourth Generation — SN-95
      • Bullitt (2001)
      • Terminator Cobra
    • Fifth Generation — S197
      • Shelby GT500 (S197)
      • Boss 302 (2012)
    • Sixth Generation — S550
      • Shelby GT350 / GT500 (S550)
      • Mach 1 (revival)
    • Seventh Generation — S650
      • Dark Horse

Photography: Model photographs from Wikimedia Commons contributors, used under their respective free licenses. Individual photographer and license credits are maintained for each image.

Sales data: Generation and annual U.S. unit totals from CJ Pony Parts' Mustang sales database.

History: Model-year spans and platform codes per standard Mustang references. The Probe branch reflects the widely reported late-1980s succession plan abandoned after enthusiast protest.

Tree and text: Built with an open, config-driven tree engine. Reuse welcome.

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