1988 Mustang
GT
5L 8-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 2 patterns · View specs
225 hp · Convertible
$18,500 median asking price
16 price observations · Updated Sep 13, 2026
225 hp · Hatchback
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
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| Specification | GT 1FABP45E-J | LX 1FABP44A-J | LX 1FABP44E-J | LX 1FABP40E-J | LX 1FA6P44E-J | LX 1FABP40A-J | LX 1FABP41A-J | LX 1FABP41E-J | GT 1FABP42E-J | Trim not recorded 1F1FP21E-J |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 5L 8-cyl | 2.3L 4-cyl | 5L 8-cyl | 5L 8-cyl | 5L 8-cyl | 2.3L 4-cyl | 2.3L 4-cyl | 5L 8-cyl | 5L 8-cyl | Not recorded |
| Power | 225 hp | 86 hp | 225 hp | 225 hp | 225 hp | 86 hp | 86 hp | 225 hp | 225 hp | Not recorded |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Not recorded |
| Body | Convertible | Convertible | Convertible | Sedan | Convertible | Sedan | Hatchback | Hatchback | Hatchback | Not recorded |
| Doors | 2-door | 2-door | 2-door | 2-door | 2-door | 2-door | 2-door | 2-door | 2-door | Not recorded |
| Median asking price | $18,500 | Not recorded | $19,999 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Price observations | 16 | Not recorded | 5 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Price sample updated | Sep 13, 2026 | Not recorded | Sep 13, 2026 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
Missing data does not mean a feature is absent. Prices are advertised asking prices for each pattern’s own sample, not completed sale prices or a trim-wide average.
EXPLORE THE LINEUP
Grouped by recorded trim, with engine and drive variants underneath. Open a variant to see every source pattern.
1988 Mustang
225 hp · Convertible
$18,500 median asking price
16 price observations · Updated Sep 13, 2026
225 hp · Hatchback
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
1988 Mustang
86 hp · Sedan
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
86 hp · Convertible
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
86 hp · Hatchback
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
225 hp · Convertible
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
225 hp · Convertible
$19,999 median asking price
5 price observations · Updated Sep 13, 2026
225 hp · Hatchback
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
1988 Mustang
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
Source: manufacturer specifications decoded through NHTSA vPIC, alongside VIN and listing records in our dataset. Trim groups are for browsing; shared labels do not establish identical equipment. Confirm options on the specific vehicle.
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