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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Shifty Estimate
$419,400
High confidence · $179K to $482K
Up 16.8% over 12 months
Median · 12 mo
$410,000
Sales · 12 mo
7
Market cap
$569.5M · 1,358 built
Original MSRP
$4,798Up 8641% since new

The market

Every recorded 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429 sale, by date and price
Sep 2026 · Barrett-Jackson
$429,000 · GRABBER ORANGE
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22 sales · 11 unsoldmedian $410kupdated Oct 2026

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Latest results

The newest 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429 sales with photographs
1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429, sold May 2026

Sold $410,000

1970 · Grabber Blue · 28,000 mi
May 27, 2026 · Bring a Trailer
1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429, sold Feb 2026

Sold $230,000

1969 · Vengeance Black · 270 mi
Feb 26, 2026 · Bring a Trailer
1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429, sold Jan 2026

Sold $517,000

1969 · CANDY APPLE RED
Jan 24, 2026 · Barrett-Jackson
1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429, sold Jan 2026

Sold $440,000

1970 · Calypso Coral
Jan 24, 2026 · Barrett-Jackson
1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429, sold Nov 2025

Sold $175,000

1969 · Black Jade · 62,000 mi
Nov 7, 2025 · Bring a Trailer

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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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