1981 Ford Mustang
1981 Ford Mustang against nearby years
| Year | Median (3 yrs) | Middle 50% | Sales (3 yrs) | For sale now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | $22k | $17k–$28k | 26 | 98 |
| 1979 | $33k | $25k–$42k | 13 | 120 |
| 1980 | $3.9k | – | 3 | 44 |
| 1981 | $12k | – | 1 | 59 |
| 1982 | $28k | $16k–$31k | 9 | 110 |
| 1983 | $7.2k | $4.5k–$11k | 12 | 255 |
| 1984 | $13k | $8.5k–$17k | 35 | 297 |
Auction sales in the last 3 years; prices leave out salvage and other branded titles.
1981 Ford Mustang by version
- Mustang 3rd Gen
- $12k median, 1 sale in 3 years, 58 for sale
Recent 1981 Ford Mustang auction sales
| Sold | Car | Price | Miles | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | 1981 Ford Mustang Cobra May 8, 2026, Mecum | $12,100 | 3,792 | Mecum |
| Jul 28, 2023 | 1981 Ford Mustang Coupe Jul 28, 2023, Bring a Trailer | $6,300 | 36,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Jul 21, 2023 | 1981 Ford Mustang Ghia Cabrio Jul 21, 2023, Bring a Trailer | $3,600 | 64,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Jul 11, 2021 | 1981 Ford Mustang Jul 11, 2021, Bring a Trailer | $15,506 | 68,000 | Bring a Trailer |
Listings
120 1981 Ford Mustang vehicles have been tracked across auctions and listings on Hypercars, with 59 currently live.
Data sourced from auction results and dealer and private listings, including Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Mecum, RM Sotheby’s and eBay Motors. Updated daily.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many 1981 Ford Mustang listings are for sale right now?
There are 59 1981 Ford Mustang listings currently live across auctions, dealers, and marketplaces tracked by Hypercars.
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