✦ Shifty Estimate
$38,100
▲ 60.9% · 12 mo- 12 months median
- $38K
- Sales, 12 months
- 19
- Original MSRP
- $19,410 · ▲ 96% since
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2005 Ford Mustang
2005 to 2014 · Coupe
Price history
Recent sales
18 sales
2007 · Grabber Orange · 2,000 mi · manual2026-01-10 · Collectibleclassics$40,000
2008 · Vista Blue Metallic · 5,000 mi2025-11-04 · 1600veloce$36,250
2007 · Orange · 9,000 mi2025-03-25 · MitchB$34,100
2006 · Gray · 58,000 mi · automatic2025-01-09 · Veneeshun$17,100
2008 · Gray · 26,000 mi · manual2024-12-27 · tr4747r$27,250
2005 · Gray · 9,000 mi · manual2024-11-14 · chicagian$12,100
2010 · Red · 15,000 mi2024-10-21 · Kawfixer$15,950
2007 · Orange · 1,900 mi2024-06-14 · choicedealsnc2017$49,000
2008 · Gray · 6,000 mi · automatic2024-05-08 · mustangfan78$9,000
2007 · Orange · 8,000 mi2024-01-30 · Ossa250st1$36,250
2009 · Black · 5,000 mi2024-01-11 · MOS6502$45,000
2007 · Orange · 8,000 mi2023-12-20 · highoctane1$37,500
2007 · Redfire · 55,000 mi · manual2023-10-25 · arugg000$20,500
2008 · Black · 9,000 mi2023-10-04 · tgharris$40,250
2007 · Orange · 20,000 mi2023-09-21 · PJ042$36,500
2008 · Vapor · 18,000 mi2023-08-01 · Propaint81$32,000
2009 · Gray · 3,900 mi2023-07-01 · ryockey$46,000
2006 · Black · 22,000 mi · manual2023-06-03 · MikeNance$26,750
Specifications
- Engine
- V6, 4.0L
- Power
- 210 hp
- Torque
- 240 lb-ft
- 0 to 60
- 7.5s
- Top speed
- 145 mph
- Transmission
- Manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Original MSRP
- $19,410
Common questions
How much does a Ford Mustang cost?
A 2005 Ford Mustang cost $19,410 new. Over the past 12 months, 19 have sold publicly at a median of $38,000. The Shifty Estimate for a well-kept example is $38,100. Cars have changed hands anywhere from $14,410 to $43,815, depending on mileage, color, and history.
What is a 2005 Ford Mustang worth today?
The Shifty Estimate is $38,100, up 60.9% over the past 12 months. Confidence is high: 19 public sales in a year gives a firm read.
Is a Ford Mustang a good investment?
It has appreciated 96% against its $19,410 list price. Values are up 60.9% over the past 12 months. The caution is spread, not direction: across the sales we have on file, prices ran from $9,000 to $49,000, and mileage explains most of that.
What has a Ford Mustang sold for at auction?
The 3 most recent public sales we have on file:
- $40,000Jan 10, 2026Grabber Orange · 2,000 mi
- $36,250Nov 4, 2025Vista Blue Metallic · 5,000 mi
- $34,100Mar 25, 2025Orange · 9,000 mi
The S197-generation Mustang marked Ford's triumphant return to retro styling, launching in 2005 as a modern interpretation of the original pony car. Built on an all-new platform with independent rear suspension (finally), these Mustangs offered genuine driving dynamics to match their nostalgic looks. The base V6 models, often overlooked by collectors, actually represent solid value propositions today. Early cars came with the reliable 4.0-liter Cologne V6 producing 210 hp, while 2011+ models received the superior 3.7-liter Duratec V6 bumping output to 305 hp. Clean, low-mileage examples are increasingly sought after, particularly the 2011-2014 models with the stronger engine and refreshed styling. Manual transmission cars command premiums, and special editions like the Pony Package add desirability. As muscle car prices soar, these represent accessible entry points into modern Mustang collecting.