1962 Ford Thunderbird Sports Roadster Market Value & Price History
The 1962 Ford Thunderbird Sports Roadster has a current market value of $33,440 as of Oct 14, 2026, based on 84 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2007 between $33,000 and $55,000. Based on US sales through Sep 24, 2026. 7 have sold in the past 12 months. The median sale price is up 22.9% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Data: DriveIndex. 84 verified auction sales for the 1962 Ford Thunderbird Sports Roadster (83 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 1962 Ford Thunderbird Sports Roadster sold for $43,900 in 2026, against $48,400 in 2012. 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 | $43,900 | 6 |
| 2025 | $33,250 | 11 |
| 2024 | $44,000 | 3 |
| 2023 | $49,500 | 12 |
| 2022 | $66,000 | 5 |
| 2021 | $42,075 | 8 |
| 2020 | $36,000 | 4 |
| 2019 | $30,475 | 4 |
| 2018 | $37,125 | 6 |
| 2017 | $39,600 | 3 |
| 2016 | $28,600 | 3 |
| 2015 | $42,900 | 4 |
| 2014 | $49,500 | 3 |
| 2012 | $48,400 | 6 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 1962 Ford Thunderbird Sports Roadster Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | $29,700 | 93,587 mi | Automatic |
| Jul 7, 2026 | $46,000 | 1,800 mi | — |
| Mar 25, 2026 | $28,890 | 92,000 mi | Automatic |
| Mar 6, 2026 | $140,000 | 105 mi | — |
| Feb 24, 2026 | $70,000 | 61,000 mi | — |
| Jan 25, 2026 | $41,800 | — | Automatic |
| Dec 10, 2025 | $33,250 | 76,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jun 21, 2025 | $43,430 | 91,000 mi | — |
| May 28, 2025 | $13,643 | 97,388 mi | Automatic |
| May 14, 2025 | $35,000 | 36,000 mi | Automatic |
| Apr 2, 2025 | $37,500 | 62,000 mi | — |
| Feb 16, 2025 | $41,250 | 300 mi | — |
| Jan 21, 2025 | $38,520 | 82,185 mi | Automatic |
| Jan 12, 2025 | $15,400 | 97,388 mi | Automatic |
| Jan 10, 2025 | $33,000 | 91,927 mi | Automatic |
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How much is a 1962 Ford Thunderbird Sports Roadster worth?
A 1962 Ford Thunderbird Sports Roadster is worth approximately $33,440 as of Oct 14, 2026, based on 84 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Sep 24, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $33,000 and $55,000; the full verified range is $13,643 to $220,000. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How many 1962 Ford Thunderbird Sports Roadster sell per year?
7 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 84 1962 Ford Thunderbird Sports Roadster sales in total.
Are 1962 Ford Thunderbird Sports Roadster sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
The median 1962 Ford Thunderbird Sports Roadster sale price is up 22.9% 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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