1996 Mustang
Base
3.8L 6-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 2 patterns · View specs
145 hp · Coupe
$8,175 median asking price
6 price observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026
145 hp · Convertible
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
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| Specification | GT 1FALP42X-T | Base 1FALP404-T | Cobra 1FALP47V-T | Cobra 1FAFP46V-T | Trim not recorded 6F07T229-9 | Base 1FALP444-T | Cobra · RWD 1FALP46V-T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 4.6L 8-cyl | 3.8L 6-cyl | 4.6L 8-cyl | 4.6L 8-cyl | Not recorded | 3.8L 6-cyl | 4.6L 8-cyl |
| Power | Not recorded | 145 hp | 260 hp | 260 hp | Not recorded | 145 hp | 260 hp |
| Drivetrain | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Rear-wheel drive |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Gasoline | Other | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Body | Coupe | Coupe | Coupe | Convertible | Not recorded | Convertible | Convertible |
| Doors | 2-door | 2-door | 2-door | 2-door | Not recorded | 2-door | 2-door |
| Median asking price | $13,995 | $8,175 | $23,995 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | $24,488 |
| Price observations | 18 | 6 | 31 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | 21 |
| Price sample updated | Oct 18, 2026 | Oct 18, 2026 | Oct 18, 2026 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded | Oct 18, 2026 |
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1996 Mustang
145 hp · Coupe
$8,175 median asking price
6 price observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026
145 hp · Convertible
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
1996 Mustang
260 hp · Convertible
No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.
Limited record — some specifications may be missing.
260 hp · Coupe
$23,995 median asking price
31 price observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026
260 hp · Convertible
$24,488 median asking price
21 price observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026
1996 Mustang
Coupe
$13,995 median asking price
18 price observations · Updated Oct 18, 2026
1996 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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