The average asking price for a used 1972 Ford Mustang is $43,044, with 60,406 miles on average, across 61 cars for sale at U.S. dealers as of Nov 10, 2026.
Used 1972 Ford Mustangs for sale at U.S. dealers ask $43,044 on average (half ask less than $39,394), across 61 cars. The cars for sale have 60,406 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.
The 32 for sale with a listing date have been listed 114 days on average. A car listed much longer than that, or one whose price has already been cut, usually leaves more room to negotiate.
Over the last 15 days, the 24 cars for sale at both ends of that window changed their asking price by $229 on average (−0.4%), down, and 8% of them cut their price.
The 1972 asks $43,044 on average with 60,406 miles; the 1971 asks $39,962 with 47,845 miles, and the 1973 asks $34,623 with 58,714 miles.
Used and certified cars for sale at US 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.
| 2023 | $34,628 | 40,459 | 496 |
| 2022 | $44,650 | 38,404 | 1,027 |
| 2021 | $41,034 | 44,728 | 945 |
| 2020 | $36,319 | 56,638 | 1,040 |
| 2019 | $28,686 | 60,980 | 1,009 |
| 2018 | $27,664 | 66,183 | 709 |
| 2017 | $26,372 | 72,973 | 888 |
| 2016 | $22,827 | 80,461 | 839 |
| 2015 | $21,017 | 82,374 | 783 |
| 2014 | $20,171 | 86,942 | 596 |
| 2013 | $27,459 | 70,899 | 392 |
| 2012 | $26,560 | 76,368 | 303 |
| 2011 | $22,113 | 82,811 | 210 |
| 2010 | $18,121 | 91,508 | 278 |
| 2009 | $25,618 | 69,003 | 115 |
| 2008 | $25,475 | 67,533 | 286 |
| 2007 | $26,627 | 67,393 | 452 |
| 2006 | $17,842 | 96,980 | 240 |
| 2005 | $18,649 | 88,469 | 182 |
| 2004 | $23,329 | 67,616 | 162 |
| 2003 | $24,067 | 66,218 | 146 |
| 2002 | $18,143 | 82,050 | 69 |
| 2001 | $16,792 | 73,633 | 112 |
| 2000 | $22,407 | 70,367 | 68 |
| 1999 | $15,833 | 87,144 | 63 |
| 1998 | $17,199 | 90,092 | 64 |
| 1997 | $20,502 | 75,432 | 61 |
| 1996 | $19,331 | 72,161 | 55 |
| 1995 | $20,329 | 72,132 | 85 |
| 1994 | $19,135 | 66,576 | 82 |
| 1993 | $37,235 | 59,056 | 67 |
| 1992 | $24,937 | 56,113 | 41 |
| 1991 | $23,893 | 68,656 | 27 |
| 1990 | $27,980 | 59,143 | 29 |
| 1989 | $27,487 | 78,523 | 64 |
| 1988 | $27,259 | 69,270 | 49 |
| 1987 | $31,044 | 51,861 | 42 |
| 1986 | $16,705 | 60,259 | 27 |
| 1985 | $24,775 | 49,980 | 17 |
| 1984 | $15,874 | 69,385 | 28 |
| 1983 | $13,152 | 73,833 | 35 |
| 1982 | $26,995 | 89,464 | 1 |
| 1981 | $4,595 | — | 2 |
| 1979 | $25,495 | 72,748 | 13 |
| 1978 | $21,610 | 65,044 | 8 |
| 1976 | $9,995 | 82,000 | 2 |
| 1974 | $13,635 | 83,828 | 4 |
| 1973 | $34,623 | 58,714 | 152 |
| 1972 | $43,044 | 60,406 | 61 |
| 1971 | $39,962 | 47,845 | 78 |
| 1970 | $87,916 | 41,777 | 194 |
| 1969 | $96,164 | 33,297 | 175 |
| 1968 | $97,497 | 39,924 | 226 |
| 1967 | $109,977 | 30,930 | 275 |
| 1966 | $48,589 | 45,133 | 461 |
| 1965 | $52,016 | 40,315 | 501 |
| 1964 | $33,956 | 29,030 | 19 |
| 1963 | $23,995 | 50,000 | 2 |
| 1956 | $7,395 | — | 1 |
| 1947 | $6,995 | — | 1 |
| 1940 | $39,900 | — | 1 |
| 1937 | $39,900 | — | 1 |
| 1932 | $59,900 | — | 1 |
| 1912 | $29,999 | — | 1 |