1973 Ford Mustang Convertible Market Value & Price History
The 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible has a current market value of $24,640 as of Oct 14, 2026, based on 225 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2000 between $17,500 and $27,500. Based on US sales through Sep 24, 2026. 16 have sold in the past 12 months. The median sale price is up 65.6% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Data: DriveIndex. 225 verified auction sales for the 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible (223 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Sep 24, 2026. Value as of Oct 14, 2026. Methodology
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The median 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible sold for $31,900 in 2026, against $19,548 in 2004. 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 | $31,900 | 11 |
| 2025 | $18,350 | 18 |
| 2024 | $21,400 | 11 |
| 2023 | $23,650 | 9 |
| 2022 | $24,750 | 14 |
| 2021 | $25,125 | 18 |
| 2020 | $20,340 | 13 |
| 2019 | $17,600 | 14 |
| 2018 | $18,530 | 12 |
| 2017 | $18,700 | 15 |
| 2016 | $19,250 | 11 |
| 2015 | $21,175 | 10 |
| 2014 | $19,525 | 10 |
| 2013 | $17,875 | 16 |
| 2012 | $24,750 | 7 |
| 2009 | $25,850 | 3 |
| 2008 | $23,375 | 4 |
| 2007 | $25,920 | 5 |
| 2006 | $24,735 | 8 |
| 2005 | $23,770 | 4 |
| 2004 | $19,548 | 7 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | $17,600 | 88,600 mi | Automatic |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $32,865 | 15,247 mi | Automatic |
| Jul 23, 2026 | $24,200 | 11,365 mi | Automatic |
| May 15, 2026 | $30,800 | 20,166 mi | Automatic |
| May 10, 2026 | $31,900 | 9,077 mi | Automatic |
| May 9, 2026 | $27,500 | 60,971 mi | Manual |
| Mar 13, 2026 | $22,000 | 2,468 mi | Manual |
| Jan 22, 2026 | $42,900 | — | Automatic |
| Jan 15, 2026 | $57,200 | 193 mi | Automatic |
| Jan 14, 2026 | $42,900 | 752 mi | Automatic |
| Jan 9, 2026 | $33,000 | 1,200 mi | — |
| Dec 5, 2025 | $18,000 | 23,126 mi | Manual |
| Dec 5, 2025 | $25,300 | 29,811 mi | Automatic |
| Oct 30, 2025 | $20,900 | 99,191 mi | Automatic |
| Oct 30, 2025 | $53,900 | 2,151 mi | Automatic |
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How much is a 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible worth?
A 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible is worth approximately $24,640 as of Oct 14, 2026, based on 225 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Sep 24, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $17,500 and $27,500; the full verified range is $10,238 to $57,200. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible cost new?
The 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible carried an original MSRP of $3,102. Verified examples now trade around $24,640.
How much has the 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible depreciated?
It hasn't depreciated. The 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible is worth about 694% more than its original MSRP of $3,102, with verified examples now trading around $24,640. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.
How many 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible sell per year?
16 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 225 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible sales in total.
Are 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
The median 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible sale price is up 65.6% 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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