The Premium 5.0L Coyote Crate Engine for 2011-2014 Ford Mustang GT
The VEGE DFFQ remanufactured long block crate engine is a premium-quality replacement for 2011-2014 Ford Mustang GT vehicles equipped with the 5.0L/302 cubic inch DOHC 32-valve Coyote V8. This 5.0L DOHC V8 is a direct-fit replacement for these iconic performance applications, providing budget-friendly performance without compromising on quality.
Whether you’re restoring a 2011-2014 Ford Mustang GT or performing a replacement, this DFFQ crate engine delivers the reliability and durability that Ford enthusiasts demand.
What Makes the VEGE DFFQ a Smart Replacement Choice?
The VEGE DFFQ long block is far more than a simple used engine—it’s a thoroughly remanufactured assembly that undergoes rigorous quality control. As part of VEGE’s extensive Ford engine program, this 5.0L DOHC Coyote V8 is designed specifically for 2011-2014 Mustang GT applications.
VEGE’s advanced remanufacturing process begins with complete disassembly of the donor core, stripping it back to component parts for inspection and cleaning . Each engine is reverse-engineered—in part to discover original factory deficiencies, and if possible, VEGE’s experienced R&D personnel and QC experts make improvements . Certified technicians then recondition components to factory specifications, replacing wearable parts or machining them back to OE standards.
VEGE remanufactured long block crate engines are an excellent foundation for budget-minded builds . These premium-quality refurbished engines are drop-in replacements for a wide range of stock vehicles—and can be retrofitted into additional applications. Each engine is reverse-engineered to ensure that any original defects are removed.
VEGE DFFQ Engine Specifications
Based on the product specifications from multiple sources :
| Specification | Detail |
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| Part Number | DFFQ |
| Summit Racing Part Number | VRE-DFFQ |
| Actual Engine Displacement | 5.0L / 302 cubic inches |
| Engine Make | Ford |
| Engine Family | Ford Coyote (5.0L DOHC) |
| Vehicle Application | 2011-2014 Ford Mustang GT |
| Cylinder Configuration | V8 |
| Cam Style | DOHC (Dual Overhead Cam) |
| Valves | 32-valve |
| Assembly Status | Long Block, Assembled |
| Cylinder Heads Included | Yes |
| Engine Type | 5.0L V8 DOHC 32v |
| Remanufactured | Yes |
| Intake Manifold Included | No |
| Throttle Body Included | No |
| Carburetor Included | No |
| Distributor Included | No (DOHC engine—no distributor) |
| Oil Pan Included | No |
| Valve Covers Included | No |
| Timing Cover Included | No |
| Water Pump Included | No |
| Harmonic Balancer Included | No |
| Flexplate/Flywheel Included | No |
Please note: Ancillary components such as the intake manifold, throttle body, oil pan, valve covers, timing cover, water pump, and harmonic balancer must be transferred from your original engine. The engine includes installation gasket set and oil pump unless noted otherwise .
VEGE Remanufactured Engines – Quality You Can Trust
Over 80 Years of Remanufacturing Excellence
VEGE remanufactured long block crate engines are an excellent foundation for budget-minded builds . These premium-quality refurbished engines are drop-in replacements for a wide range of stock vehicles—and can be retrofitted into additional applications.
Each engine is reverse-engineered to ensure that any original defects are removed. Certified technicians recondition the long blocks to factory specifications, replacing wearable parts or machining them back to OE standards. The engines are thoroughly tested and calibrated to deliver maximum performance and long-term durability.
Certified Quality and Testing
Every VEGE engine undergoes rigorous quality testing after assembly to assure proper compression, oil pressure, and water jacket integrity . Each engine is remanufactured with quality OE-level components—not generic “white box” parts that may not satisfy your needs and expectations . Engines are securely packaged in recyclable containers to protect them during shipping and facilitate core returns .
VEGE Gasoline Engine Warranty: 3-year / unlimited mileage
What’s Included with Your VEGE DFFQ Long Block?
When you purchase this VEGE DFFQ long block from NH Race Engine, you receive a fully assembled remanufactured engine ready for installation:
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✅ Remanufactured engine block
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✅ Reconditioned DOHC 32-valve cylinder heads
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✅ Internal rotating assembly (crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons)
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✅ Camshaft and valvetrain components
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✅ Installation gasket set
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✅ Oil pump
Important Note: This is a long block assembly. Ancillary components such as the intake manifold, throttle body, oil pan, valve covers, timing cover, water pump, and harmonic balancer must be transferred from your original engine .
DFFQ Engine Applications and Fitment
Compatible Vehicles
The VEGE DFFQ is a direct-fit replacement for vehicles equipped with the Ford 5.0L Coyote DOHC V8 engine. Compatible applications include:
Ford:
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2011 Ford Mustang GT (5.0L DOHC)
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2012 Ford Mustang GT (5.0L DOHC)
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2013 Ford Mustang GT (5.0L DOHC)
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2014 Ford Mustang GT (5.0L DOHC)
Technical Specifications
According to product specifications:
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Displacement: 5.0L / 302 cubic inches
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Engine Type: 5.0 V8 DOHC 32v
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Distributor: Not included (DOHC engine—no distributor)
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Assembly: Long Block, Assembled
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Cylinder Heads: Included
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Remanufactured: Yes
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Oil Pump: Included
Emissions Compliance
Important: This engine is designed for replacement use in vehicles originally equipped with this engine configuration. Verify emissions compliance for your specific application and jurisdiction.
The Ford Coyote 5.0L Engine Platform
The DFFQ part number represents VEGE’s remanufactured version of the Ford 5.0L Coyote DOHC V8 engine. This engine is widely regarded as one of Ford’s most advanced and capable modular V8s. The Coyote engine family is a DOHC (dual overhead cam) design with four valves per cylinder, making it distinct from the earlier pushrod 302 Windsor engines. The DFFQ is specifically designed for 2011-2014 Ford Mustang GT applications .
VEGE DFFQ Engine FAQs
What vehicles use the VEGE DFFQ engine?
The DFFQ is designed as a direct replacement for 2011-2014 Ford Mustang GT vehicles equipped with the 5.0L Coyote DOHC V8 engine .
What’s included with the VEGE DFFQ?
The DFFQ comes as an assembled long block including cylinder heads, internal components, oil pump, and gasket set . Intake manifold, throttle body, oil pan, valve covers, timing cover, water pump, and harmonic balancer are not included.
What warranty comes with the VEGE DFFQ engine?
VEGE gasoline engines are backed by a comprehensive 3-year / unlimited mileage warranty.
What is the displacement of the DFFQ engine?
The DFFQ has an actual displacement of 5.0L / 302 cubic inches.
What type of valvetrain does the DFFQ have?
The DFFQ features a DOHC (Dual Overhead Cam) 32-valve valvetrain .
Is this a pushrod 302 Windsor engine?
No. This is the Coyote DOHC engine, not the older pushrod 302 Windsor. The DOHC valvetrain is a completely different design and is not interchangeable with the Windsor family.
Why Choose NH Race Engine for Your Ford Coyote Crate Engine?
As a Netherlands-based specialist serving performance enthusiasts across Europe, NH Race Engine brings unmatched expertise to your Ford project. We understand the unique requirements of European builds—from shipping logistics to regional considerations. Our team of experienced professionals can guide you through every aspect of your VEGE DFFQ engine purchase.
Browse our Ford Coyote collection and other crate engine offerings to find the perfect solution for your build. We also offer a complete range of supporting parts—from fuel pumps to transmissions—to ensure your build is comprehensive and reliable.
Order Your VEGE DFFQ Crate Engine from NH Race Engine Today
The VEGE DFFQ Remanufactured Long Block Crate Engine delivers exceptional value for 2011-2014 Ford Mustang GT replacement projects. With VEGE’s industry-leading remanufacturing process, comprehensive 3-year warranty, and NH Race Engine’s European distribution network, you can trust that your replacement engine delivers the quality and reliability you demand.
Contact NH Race Engine today to discuss your DFFQ engine requirements. Our expert team can help you navigate compatibility, shipping, and installation considerations for your European vehicle.

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