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Cars / Ford / Mustang Boss 429Live
1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429

✦ Shifty Estimate

$358,100

High confidence$200K to $465K
12 months median
$332K
Market cap
$486.3M · 1,358 built
Sales, 12 months
8
Original MSRP
$4,798 · ▲ 7364% since

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1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429

1969 to 1970 · Fastback · Limited edition · 1,358 built

Price history

$100k$200k$300k$400k$500kMar 2023202420252026✦ SHIFTY ESTIMATE TODAY $358k
Sold Bid, not sold
18 sales · 10 unsoldmedian $332kupdated May 2026

Specifications

Engine
Naturally Aspirated V8, 7.0L
Power
375 hp
Torque
450 lb-ft
0 to 60
6s
Top speed
130 mph
Transmission
Manual
Drivetrain
RWD
Curb weight
1,600 lb
Production
1,358 units
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, 8 have sold publicly at a median of $331,750. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $358,100. Cars have changed hands anywhere from $200,000 to $465,300, depending on mileage, color, and history.

What is a 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429 worth today?

The Shifty Estimate is $358,100. Confidence is high: 8 public sales in a year gives a firm read.

Is a Ford Mustang Boss 429 a good investment?

It has appreciated 7364% against its $4,798 list price. 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.

What has a Ford Mustang Boss 429 sold for at auction?

The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:

  • $410,000May 27, 2026Grabber Blue · 28,000 mi
  • $230,000Feb 26, 2026Vengeance Black · 270 mi
  • $440,000Jan 24, 2026Calypso Coral

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.