1989 Ford Bronco XLT Market Value & Price History
The 1989 Ford Bronco XLT has a current market value of $20,465 as of Oct 13, 2026, based on 25 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2013 between $12,750 and $19,800. Based on US sales through Sep 28, 2026. 6 have sold in the past 12 months. The median sale price is down 13.2% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Data: DriveIndex. 25 verified auction sales for the 1989 Ford Bronco XLT, latest sale Sep 28, 2026. Value as of Oct 13, 2026. Methodology
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The median 1989 Ford Bronco XLT sold for $14,000 in 2026, against $30,250 in 2021. Each row is the median of the verified sales recorded in that calendar year, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself.
| Year | Median sale | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $14,000 | 3 |
| 2025 | $15,500 | 7 |
| 2021 | $30,250 | 4 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 1989 Ford Bronco XLT Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | $32,500 | 97,000 mi | Automatic |
| Mar 1, 2026 | $10,000 | 69,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jan 26, 2026 | $14,000 | 99,000 mi | Automatic |
| Nov 23, 2025 | $15,500 | 129,000 mi | Automatic |
| Oct 15, 2025 | $17,999 | 98,000 mi | Automatic |
| Oct 13, 2025 | $12,750 | 89,000 mi | Automatic |
| Sep 21, 2025 | $15,500 | 75,000 mi | Automatic |
| Sep 17, 2025 | $13,000 | 67,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jul 15, 2025 | $18,500 | 202,621 mi | Automatic |
| May 29, 2025 | $20,250 | 67,000 mi | Automatic |
| Oct 24, 2023 | $14,756 | 78,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jun 10, 2023 | $17,600 | 45,417 mi | Automatic |
| Dec 17, 2022 | $16,000 | 99,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jan 6, 2022 | $19,800 | — | Automatic |
| Oct 2, 2021 | $54,500 | 1,600 mi | Automatic |
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How much is a 1989 Ford Bronco XLT worth?
A 1989 Ford Bronco XLT is worth approximately $20,465 as of Oct 13, 2026, based on 25 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Sep 28, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $12,750 and $19,800; the full verified range is $10,000 to $54,500. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 1989 Ford Bronco XLT cost new?
The 1989 Ford Bronco XLT carried an original MSRP of $17,500. Verified examples now trade around $20,465.
How much has the 1989 Ford Bronco XLT depreciated?
It hasn't depreciated. The 1989 Ford Bronco XLT is worth about 17% more than its original MSRP of $17,500, with verified examples now trading around $20,465. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.
How many 1989 Ford Bronco XLT sell per year?
6 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 25 1989 Ford Bronco XLT sales in total.
Are 1989 Ford Bronco XLT sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
The median 1989 Ford Bronco XLT sale price is down 13.2% over the past 12 months versus the prior year, based on verified auction sales. That figure tracks the median of what actually sold, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.
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