Sold $38,500
1966 · Springtime Yellow · 90,000 mi
Sep 28, 2026 · Bring a Trailer
Ford Mustang GT Convertible
1965 to 1969 · Convertible · 101,945 built
A 1965 Ford Mustang GT Convertible cost $2,614 new. Over the past 12 months, 15 have sold publicly at a median of $47,000. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $46,500. Across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $20,000 to $220,000, depending on mileage, color, and history.
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Shifty Estimate
$46,500
High confidence · $28K to $63K
Up 5.6% over 12 months
- Median · 12 mo
- $47,000
- Sales · 12 mo
- 15
- Original MSRP
- $2,614Up 1679% since new
The market
Every recorded 1965 Ford Mustang GT Convertible sale, by date and price
Sep 2026 · AllCollectorCars
$67,725 · 7,000 mi · Green
● Sold● Bid to, not sold
24 sales · 4 unsoldmedian $47kupdated Sep 2026
Community
Latest results
The newest 1965 Ford Mustang GT Convertible sales with photographs
Sold $22,000
1967 · Red
Jul 25, 2026 · Mecum Auctions
Sold $47,000
1968 · Candyapple Red · 40,000 mi
Jun 19, 2026 · Bring a Trailer
Sold $49,500
1966 · Signal Flare Red
May 16, 2026 · Mecum Auctions
Sold $50,600
1966 · Ivy Green
May 13, 2026 · Mecum Auctions
Sold $37,400
1966 · Red
May 9, 2026 · Mecum Auctions
Every 1964 to 1973 Mustang
Sold prices, last 12 months · Oct 30, 2026
| GT Convertible1965 to 1969 | Boss 3511971 | 428 Super Cobra Jet1969 to 1970 | Boss 3021969 to 1970 | Boss 4291969 to 1970 | Mach 11969 to 1973 | 428 Cobra Jet1968 to 1970 | California Special1968 | Shelby GT500 Convertible1968 to 1969 | GT Fastback1965 to 1969 | Base Convertible1964 to 1973 | Fastback1964 to 1973 | GT1964 to 1973 | Hardtop1964 to 1973 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shifty Estimate | $46,500 | $66,000 | $131,000Low confidence | $91,900 | $419,400 | $68,600 | $99,800 | $33,800 | $126,500Low confidence | $75,500 | $30,100 | $66,800 | $25,900 | $15,400 |
| Sold median | $47,00015 sales | $59,0005 sales | $131,0003 sales | $81,00013 sales | $410,0007 sales | $60,25054 sales | $95,7508 sales | $34,7508 sales | $132,0004 sales | $72,52816 sales | $27,50036 sales | $65,500158 sales | $29,750300 sales | $21,00041 sales |
| 12-month move | Up 5.6% | Too few sales to call | Too few sales to call | Down 3.6% | Up 16.8% | Up 32.0% | Too few sales to call | Too few sales to call | Too few sales to call | Too few sales to call | Up 7.8% | Up 8.3% | Down 1.8% | Down 5.7% |
| For sale | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None |
Specifications
- Engine
- V8, 4.7L
- Power
- 271 hp
- Torque
- 312 lb-ft
- 0 to 60
- 6.5 s
- Top speed
- 116 mph
- Transmission
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Production
- 101,945 built
- Original MSRP
- $2,614
- Designer
- Joe Oros
Common questions
How much does a Ford Mustang GT Convertible cost?
A 1965 Ford Mustang GT Convertible cost $2,614 new. Over the past 12 months, 15 have sold publicly at a median of $47,000. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $46,500. Across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $20,000 to $220,000, depending on mileage, color, and history.
What is a 1965 Ford Mustang GT Convertible worth today?
The Shifty Estimate is $46,500, up 5.6% over the past 12 months. Confidence is high: 15 public sales in a year gives a firm read.
Is a Ford Mustang GT Convertible a good investment?
It has appreciated 1679% against its $2,614 list price. Values are up 5.6% over the past 12 months. Only 101,945 were built. The caution is spread, not direction: across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $20,000 to $220,000, and mileage explains most of that.
How many Ford Mustang GT Convertible have sold?
Shifty has 25 public sales of the Ford Mustang GT Convertible on file. The earliest was on Dec 28, 2024.
What has a Ford Mustang GT Convertible sold for at auction?
The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:
- $67,725Sep 28, 2026Green · 7,000 mi
- $38,500Sep 28, 2026Springtime Yellow · 90,000 mi
- $54,000Jul 31, 2026Candyapple Red · 38,000 mi
About the 1965 Ford Mustang GT Convertible
The first-generation Mustang GT Convertible represents the purest expression of American automotive optimism, launching the pony car revolution that defined a generation. Built from 1965 through 1969, these drop-tops combined Ford's 289 or 390 V8 power with open-air freedom that captured the spirit of the era. The GT package added performance credibility with upgraded suspension, dual exhausts, and distinctive badging. Early '65 models are particularly coveted, especially those built at Dearborn before San Jose production began. The '68-'69 models grew larger and more muscular, with the 390 four-barrel delivering genuine performance to match the looks. Convertible production represented roughly 15% of total Mustang output, making them significantly rarer than their fastback and coupe siblings. Today's collectors prize original drivetrain cars, especially S-code 390 examples, while restoration-quality examples command premium prices. These cars defined cool for the Baby Boom generation and remain the quintessential American convertible.
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Sales and listings
Showing 20 of 29 on file
1966 · Springtime Yellow · 90,000 mi
Bring a Trailer
$38,500
Sep 28, 2026
1966 · Green · 7,000 mi
AllCollectorCars
$67,725
Sep 28, 2026
1969
Mecum Auctions
Bid to $100,000
Aug 14, 2026
1966 · Candyapple Red · 38,000 mi
Bring a Trailer
$54,000
Jul 31, 2026
1967 · Red
Mecum Auctions
$22,000
Jul 25, 2026
1967 · Red · 19,400 mi
Hagerty Marketplace
Bid to $42,250
Jul 13, 2026
1968 · Candyapple Red · 40,000 mi
Bring a Trailer
$47,000
Jun 19, 2026
1967 · Dupont Pepper Grey · 42,657 mi
Collecting Cars
$64,474
€55,500
May 28, 2026
1968 · Candyapple Red · 87,000 mi
Bring a Trailer
Bid to $35,000
May 18, 2026
1966 · Signal Flare Red
Mecum Auctions
$49,500
May 16, 2026
1966 · Ivy Green
Mecum Auctions
$50,600
May 13, 2026
1966 · Black
Mecum Auctions
$31,900
May 9, 2026
1966 · Red
Mecum Auctions
$37,400
May 9, 2026
1966 · Silver Blue Metallic · 1,342 mi
Sotheby's Motorsport
$220,000
May 8, 2026
1966 · Candyapple Red
Mecum Auctions
$37,400
Apr 11, 2026
1967 · Black
Mecum Auctions
$27,500
Apr 9, 2026
1966 · Silver Blue · 70,773 mi
Sotheby's Motorsport
$50,000
Mar 13, 2026
1967 · Light blue · 58,000 mi
Bring a Trailer
$37,250
Mar 2, 2026
1966 · Candy Apple Red · 85,000 mi
Bring a Trailer
Bid to $48,500
Nov 12, 2025
1967 · Red · 88,000 mi
Bring a Trailer
$40,000
Sep 25, 2025
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