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1978 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT — market value and price history

1978 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT Market Value & Price History

The 1978 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT has a current market value of $50,952, based on 42 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with sold prices ranging from $14,379 to $62,500. 7 have sold in the past 12 months. Sold prices are up 4.6% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.

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Market Value
$50,952
Median Sale
$37,250
Price Range
$14,379$62,500
Auction Sales
42
Avg Mileage
53,123
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Recent 1978 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT Auction Results

SoldPriceMileage
Jun 30, 2026$50,0004,700 mi
Apr 10, 2026$60,50092,577 mi
Apr 5, 2026$31,25098,000 mi
Mar 10, 2026$42,00084,000 mi
Nov 17, 2025$15,75176,000 mi
Oct 30, 2025$31,90094,038 mi
Aug 25, 2025$15,45022,000 mi
Jul 6, 2025$21,00017,000 mi
Jun 6, 2025$16,500
Apr 25, 2025$35,200
Apr 1, 2025$30,50042,000 mi
Feb 25, 2025$30,25083,000 mi
Dec 15, 2024$46,50072,000 mi
Dec 3, 2024$30,00064,000 mi
Sep 5, 2024$42,90094,009 mi

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1978 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT — Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 1978 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT worth?

The 1978 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT has a market value of approximately $50,952, based on 42 verified auction sales. Recent examples have sold between $14,379 and $62,500.

How many 1978 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT sell per year?

7 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 42 sales in total.

Is the 1978 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT appreciating or depreciating?

Sold prices for the 1978 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT are up 4.6% over the past 12 months compared with the prior year, based on verified auction sales. For the full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection, open the 1978 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT on DriveIndex.

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