When new, this very fast and exciting 2008 Saleen Sterling had a just under $100,000 price tag. It is built with performance in mind, starting with its fuel-injected 302-cid, 620-hp V-8 engine that is enhanced by a port-matched Series VI integrated twin-screw supercharger. The system also utilizes a heavy-duty dual-stage water-to-air intercooler system. This high horsepower unit also has performance cams, forged aluminum piston and more. The transmission is a close-ratio six-speed manual with a high performance clutch and 3.73:1 rear end. The Saleen Mustang has a performance-oriented Racecraft suspension and ventilated four-wheel disc brakes with ABS and six-piston calipers.

Saleen-design is also featured in the interior with a pushbutton electronic start, Sterling Edition Black Diamond Alcantera six-way power seats with leather accents and contrasting stitching, six-gauge instrument cluster, twin-gauge pod with boost and air temperature, performance pedals, power windows, numerous Alcantera trim elements, leather and billet accessories, rear window defroster, air conditioning, dual power side mirrors and so much more.

The Saleen is finished in Vapor Metallic with a Dark Charcoal interior. The exterior also exhibits many specialized features that includes aluminum hood with louvers, injection-molded TPO front and rear fascias, front carbon fiber splitter, HID headlights, TPO side skirts and door cladding, rear carbon fiber diffuser, Saleen windshield graphics, model-specific badging, serialized engine bay plaque, Championship wreath graphic and serialized front bumper to name but a few highlights. The wheels a Sterling Edition Durabright split five-spoke 20- x 9-inch wheels fitted with P-Zero ultra-high performance tires that have a pressure monitoring system. This is a very uncommon and special car in many ways.