Model Lineup 2026
All current Saleen Automotive models available in the United States as of March 2026. Pricing reflects base MSRP — destination, taxes, and fees add approximately $2,500–$4,500. Verify current pricing at the manufacturer's website.
Prices exclude destination (~$1,500–$2,000), taxes & fees. Verify at manufacturer website.Brand Overview
Racecar for the Street. Founded 1984 by Steve Saleen. Saleen Automotive produces high-performance versions of Ford Mustang and other vehicles using proprietary supercharger systems and chassis modifications. The Saleen S7 remains the brand's most famous creation -- a hand-built American supercar.
Parent / Ownership: Saleen Automotive (private) (Private). Headquarters: Corona, California. Founded: 1984.
Reliability
Saleen modifications are made to Ford vehicles with documented engineering. The base Ford powertrain warranty typically applies to stock components. Saleen-specific modifications come with Saleen's limited warranty. Long-term reliability aligns closely with Ford Mustang track record.
Consult Consumer Reports, J.D. Power, and NHTSA safety ratings for the specific model year you are considering. Reliability varies significantly by model year and trim.
Recalls
No active NHTSA recalls as of March 2026. Verify at nhtsa.gov/recalls using your 17-digit VIN.
Check all open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls using your 17-digit VIN. New recalls are issued regularly.
Recent Updates
Competitive Comparison
Editorial comparison of Saleen Automotive against key competitors. All data from manufacturer specifications and third-party sources as of March 2026.
| Brand/Model | Starting Price | Fuel Economy | Reliability | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saleen Black Label | ~$85K | 730 hp | Ford-based | Boutique CA |
| Roush Stage 3 | ~$75K | 750 hp | Ford-based | Michigan |
| Shelby GT500 | ~$90K | 825 hp | Ford-based | Las Vegas |
| Ford Mustang Dark Horse | $57,970 | 500 hp | Average | OEM direct |
FAQ
- Saleen Automotive -- saleen.com (2026)
- Saleen press releases
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