2018 Ford Mustang GT Takes on the Moose Test

The Moose Test has become a popular topic of conversation due to its name … The 2018 Ford Mustang GT is put through the paces of the Swedish safety program and it does well, meeting the local requirements and looking great in the process.

If a Ford Mustang hit a moose at speed, the odds are good that the car would be destroyed and the passengers would be hurting. In many cases, an animal the size of a moose being hit by a sports car will cause the body of the animal to hit the windshield and/or roof, often causing injuries to the people in the car. This is why the Moose Test was introduced in Sweden, as it is important that vehicles in that country can safely swerve around one of the lumbering animals at highway speeds.

In most cases, we only talk about Moose Tests when a vehicle fails, but with the 2018 Ford Mustang GT recently shining in the challenge, we thought that Americans who aren’t familiar with the test might like a breakdown of a clean Moose Test run … read more