1978 Lincoln
1978 Lincoln sold for a median of $11,000 over the last 12 months, based on 23 auction sales; the middle 50% sold between $6,525 and $15,875. 238 currently for sale.
1978 Lincoln against nearby years
| Year | Median (3 yrs) | Middle 50% | Sales (3 yrs) | For sale now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | $11k | $8.1k–$19k | 11 | 66 |
| 1976 | $9.1k | $6.5k–$14k | 28 | 134 |
| 1977 | $11k | $8.9k–$19k | 28 | 220 |
| 1978 | $12k | $8.7k–$19k | 69 | 239 |
| 1979 | $15k | $8k–$22k | 117 | 457 |
| 1980 | $7.3k | $6.1k–$7.8k | 4 | 41 |
| 1981 | $16k | $14k–$18k | 4 | 45 |
Auction sales in the last 3 years; prices leave out salvage and other branded titles.
Recent 1978 Lincoln auction sales
| Sold | Car | Price | Miles | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1978 Lincoln Continental Town Car Oct 24, 2026, Hemmings | $4,000 | 10,364 | Hemmings |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V Diamond Jubilee Oct 9, 2026, RM Sotheby's | $33,600 | 11,663 | RM Sotheby's |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 1978 Lincoln Continental Town Coupe Sep 26, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $5,300 | 28,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V Sep 22, 2026, Mecum | $14,850 | 39,035 | Mecum |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V Sep 15, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $13,580 | 73,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 1978 Lincoln Continental Town Car Sep 1, 2026, Hagerty | $7,750 | 52,200 | Hagerty |
| Jul 23, 2026 | 1978 Lincoln Continental Town Coupe Jul 23, 2026, Mecum | $9,350 | 41,620 | Mecum |
| May 22, 2026 | 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V May 22, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $15,250 | 32,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| May 22, 2026 | 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V Diamond Jubilee Edition May 22, 2026, Hagerty | $5,000 | 98,650 | Hagerty |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V Apr 11, 2026, Mecum | $18,700 | 27,661 | Mecum |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V Apr 9, 2026, Mecum | $11,000 | 37,935 | Mecum |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V Mar 9, 2026, eBay | $4,050 | 97,000 | eBay |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V Bill Blass Edition Mar 2, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $19,250 | 40,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Feb 7, 2026 | 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V Feb 7, 2026, eBay | $4,051 | 97,000 | eBay |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V Feb 4, 2026, Cars & Bids | $10,300 | 18,200 | Cars & Bids |
Listings
686 1978 Lincoln vehicles have been tracked across auctions and listings on Hypercars, with 238 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 much does a 1978 Lincoln cost?
Over the last 12 months, 1978 Lincoln sold for a median of $11,000 across 23 auction sales tracked on Hypercars; the middle 50% sold between $6,525 and $15,875. There are 238 currently for sale.
How many 1978 Lincoln listings are for sale right now?
There are 238 1978 Lincoln listings currently live across auctions, dealers, and marketplaces tracked by Hypercars.