
Ford Mustang Boss 429
1969 to 1970 · Fastback · Limited edition · 1,358 built
A 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429 cost $4,798 new. Over the past 12 months, 7 have sold publicly at a median of $410,000. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $419,400. Across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $175,000 to $517,000, depending on mileage, color, and history.
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- Median · 12 mo
- $410,000
- Sales · 12 mo
- 7
- Market cap
- $569.5M · 1,358 built
- Original MSRP
- $4,798Up 8641% since new
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Sold $230,000

Sold $302,500

Sold $517,000

Sold $440,000

Sold $175,000
Every 1964 to 1973 Mustang
| Boss 4291969 to 1970 | Boss 3511971 | 428 Super Cobra Jet1969 to 1970 | Boss 3021969 to 1970 | Mach 11969 to 1973 | 428 Cobra Jet1968 to 1970 | California Special1968 | Shelby GT500 Convertible1968 to 1969 | GT Convertible1965 to 1969 | GT Fastback1965 to 1969 | Base Convertible1964 to 1973 | Fastback1964 to 1973 | GT1964 to 1973 | Hardtop1964 to 1973 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shifty Estimate | $419,400 | $66,000 | $131,000Low confidence | $91,900 | $68,600 | $99,800 | $33,800 | $126,500Low confidence | $46,500 | $75,500 | $30,100 | $66,800 | $25,900 | $15,400 |
| Sold median | $410,0007 sales | $59,0005 sales | $131,0003 sales | $81,00013 sales | $60,25054 sales | $95,7508 sales | $34,7508 sales | $132,0004 sales | $47,00015 sales | $72,52816 sales | $27,50036 sales | $65,500158 sales | $29,750300 sales | $21,00041 sales |
| 12-month move | Up 16.8% | Too few sales to call | Too few sales to call | Down 3.6% | Up 32.0% | Too few sales to call | Too few sales to call | Too few sales to call | Up 5.6% | 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
- Naturally Aspirated V8, 7.0L
- Power
- 375 hp
- Torque
- 450 lb-ft
- 0 to 60
- 6 s
- Top speed
- 130 mph
- Transmission
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Curb weight
- 1,600 lb
- Production
- 1,358 built
- Original MSRP
- $4,798
- Designer
- Larry Shinoda
Common questions
How much does a Ford Mustang Boss 429 cost?
A 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429 cost $4,798 new. Over the past 12 months, 7 have sold publicly at a median of $410,000. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $419,400. Across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $175,000 to $517,000, depending on mileage, color, and history.
What is a 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429 worth today?
The Shifty Estimate is $419,400, up 16.8% over the past 12 months. Confidence is high: 7 public sales in a year gives a firm read.
Is a Ford Mustang Boss 429 a good investment?
It has appreciated 8641% against its $4,798 list price. Values are up 16.8% over the past 12 months. Only 1,358 were built. The caution is spread, not direction: across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $175,000 to $517,000, and mileage explains most of that.
How many Ford Mustang Boss 429 have sold?
Shifty has 24 public sales of the Ford Mustang Boss 429 on file. The earliest was on Mar 29, 2023.
What is the most expensive Ford Mustang Boss 429 sold?
The highest public sale on file is $517,000, on Jan 24, 2026.
What has a Ford Mustang Boss 429 sold for at auction?
The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:
- $429,000Sep 12, 2026GRABBER ORANGE
- $410,000May 27, 2026Grabber Blue · 28,000 mi
- $230,000Feb 26, 2026Vengeance Black · 270 mi
About the 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429
The Boss 429 remains the rarest and most powerful factory Mustang of the classic era, built solely to homologate Ford's 429 NASCAR engine. With just 1,358 examples hand-built by Kar Kraft, each required extensive modifications including relocated shock towers and a wider track. The massive 429 Semi-Hemi produced an underrated 375 hp, making it the most potent street Mustang until the modern era. Larry Shinoda's styling additions, including the functional hood scoop and rear spoiler, gave the Boss 429 a menacing presence. The car's $4,798 price tag was steep in 1969, limiting sales but ensuring exclusivity. Today, Boss 429s represent the ultimate classic Mustang investment, with pristine examples reaching seven figures. Their combination of extreme rarity, NASCAR heritage, and brute force makes them the holy grail of muscle car collecting.
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