# Used 1971 Ford Mustang prices

> The average asking price for a used 1971 Ford Mustang is $39,962, with 47,845 miles on average, across 78 cars for sale at U.S. dealers as of Nov 10, 2026.

Data as of Nov 13, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1971) · [all Ford Mustang model years](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang.md)

- Average asking price: $39,962 (median $29,850)
- Average miles: 47,845
- For sale now: 78
- Average days listed: 101 (of 38 with a listing date)
- Price move over 15 days: $167 on average (−0.0%); 8% of 36 cars cut their price

## 1971 Ford Mustang prices by state

States with 5 or more cars for sale.

| State | Average asking | Average miles | For sale | Days listed |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Michigan | $31,602 | 51,682 | 18 | 71 |
| Illinois | $59,545 | 31,693 | 8 | 43 |
| California | $25,013 | 69,500 | 6 | 30 |
| Pennsylvania | $39,483 | 56,022 | 5 | 195 |
| Texas | $62,293 | 10,973 | 5 | 55 |

## Other Ford Mustang years

| Year | Average asking | Miles | For sale |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [2026](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2026.md) | $53,572 | 294 | 11,788 |
| [2025](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2025.md) | $46,586 | 8,606 | 1,623 |
| [2024](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2024.md) | $39,652 | 26,677 | 1,855 |
| [2023](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2023.md) | $34,628 | 40,459 | 496 |
| [2022](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2022.md) | $44,650 | 38,404 | 1,027 |
| [2021](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2021.md) | $41,034 | 44,728 | 945 |
| [2020](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2020.md) | $36,319 | 56,638 | 1,040 |
| [2019](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2019.md) | $28,686 | 60,980 | 1,009 |
| [2018](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2018.md) | $27,664 | 66,183 | 709 |
| [2017](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2017.md) | $26,372 | 72,973 | 888 |
| [2016](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2016.md) | $22,827 | 80,461 | 839 |
| [2015](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2015.md) | $21,017 | 82,374 | 783 |
| [2014](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2014.md) | $20,171 | 86,942 | 596 |
| [2013](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2013.md) | $27,459 | 70,899 | 392 |
| [2012](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2012.md) | $26,560 | 76,368 | 303 |
| [2011](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2011.md) | $22,113 | 82,811 | 210 |
| [2010](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2010.md) | $18,121 | 91,508 | 278 |
| [2009](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2009.md) | $25,618 | 69,003 | 115 |
| [2008](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2008.md) | $25,475 | 67,533 | 286 |
| [2007](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2007.md) | $26,627 | 67,393 | 452 |
| [2006](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2006.md) | $17,842 | 96,980 | 240 |
| [2005](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2005.md) | $18,649 | 88,469 | 182 |
| [2004](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2004.md) | $23,329 | 67,616 | 162 |
| [2003](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2003.md) | $24,067 | 66,218 | 146 |
| [2002](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2002.md) | $18,143 | 82,050 | 69 |
| [2001](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2001.md) | $16,792 | 73,633 | 112 |
| [2000](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/2000.md) | $22,407 | 70,367 | 68 |
| [1999](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1999.md) | $15,833 | 87,144 | 63 |
| [1998](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1998.md) | $17,199 | 90,092 | 64 |
| [1997](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1997.md) | $20,502 | 75,432 | 61 |
| [1996](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1996.md) | $19,331 | 72,161 | 55 |
| [1995](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1995.md) | $20,329 | 72,132 | 85 |
| [1994](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1994.md) | $19,135 | 66,576 | 82 |
| [1993](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1993.md) | $37,235 | 59,056 | 67 |
| [1992](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1992.md) | $24,937 | 56,113 | 41 |
| [1991](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1991.md) | $23,893 | 68,656 | 27 |
| [1990](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1990.md) | $27,980 | 59,143 | 29 |
| [1989](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1989.md) | $27,487 | 78,523 | 64 |
| [1988](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1988.md) | $27,259 | 69,270 | 49 |
| [1987](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1987.md) | $31,044 | 51,861 | 42 |
| [1986](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1986.md) | $16,705 | 60,259 | 27 |
| [1985](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1985.md) | $24,775 | 49,980 | 17 |
| [1984](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1984.md) | $15,874 | 69,385 | 28 |
| [1983](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1983.md) | $13,152 | 73,833 | 35 |
| [1982](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1982.md) | $26,995 | 89,464 | 1 |
| [1981](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1981.md) | $4,595 | — | 2 |
| [1979](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1979.md) | $25,495 | 72,748 | 13 |
| [1978](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1978.md) | $21,610 | 65,044 | 8 |
| [1976](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1976.md) | $9,995 | 82,000 | 2 |
| [1974](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1974.md) | $13,635 | 83,828 | 4 |
| [1973](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1973.md) | $34,623 | 58,714 | 152 |
| [1972](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1972.md) | $43,044 | 60,406 | 61 |
| **1971** | $39,962 | 47,845 | 78 |
| [1970](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1970.md) | $87,916 | 41,777 | 194 |
| [1969](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1969.md) | $96,164 | 33,297 | 175 |
| [1968](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1968.md) | $97,497 | 39,924 | 226 |
| [1967](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1967.md) | $109,977 | 30,930 | 275 |
| [1966](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1966.md) | $48,589 | 45,133 | 461 |
| [1965](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1965.md) | $52,016 | 40,315 | 501 |
| [1964](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1964.md) | $33,956 | 29,030 | 19 |
| [1963](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1963.md) | $23,995 | 50,000 | 2 |
| [1956](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1956.md) | $7,395 | — | 1 |
| [1947](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1947.md) | $6,995 | — | 1 |
| [1940](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1940.md) | $39,900 | — | 1 |
| [1937](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1937.md) | $39,900 | — | 1 |
| [1932](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1932.md) | $59,900 | — | 1 |
| [1912](https://ottoquest.com/models/ford-mustang/1912.md) | $29,999 | — | 1 |

## Used 1971 Ford Mustang prices: common questions

### What is a fair price for a used 1971 Ford Mustang?

Used 1971 Ford Mustangs for sale at U.S. dealers ask $39,962 on average (half ask less than $29,850), across 78 cars. The cars for sale have 47,845 miles on average: one with fewer miles is worth more, and one with more is worth less. To check one car's price against cars of its trim and mileage, enter its VIN in OttoQuest's free Deal Check.

### How long are used 1971 Ford Mustangs for sale?

The 38 for sale with a listing date have been listed 101 days on average. A car listed much longer than that, or one whose price has already been cut, usually leaves more room to negotiate.

### Are used 1971 Ford Mustang prices going down?

Over the last 15 days, the 36 cars for sale at both ends of that window changed their asking price by $167 on average (+0.0%), up, and 8% of them cut their price.

### How does the 1971 Ford Mustang compare with the 1970 and 1972?

The 1971 asks $39,962 on average with 47,845 miles; the 1970 asks $87,916 with 41,777 miles, and the 1972 asks $43,044 with 60,406 miles.

## More

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- Value a car by model, trim, year and mileage: https://ottoquest.com/value
- Free alerts for new listings and price drops: https://ottoquest.com/deals

Used and certified cars for sale at U.S. dealers, each car counted once. Days listed are the dealer's own days on market where they publish it. Price moves compare the same cars at both ends of the window.

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