2008 Ford Mustang: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
14 builds left the factory as a 2008 Mustang, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 6 main configurations sell for $3,800–$129,900 today.
- 6 main configurations
- 15,216 vehicles built
- 298 for sale right now
- $3,800–$129,900 typical price range
Which Mustang is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Mustang
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Shelby GT500 · RWD 1ZVHT88S-85.4L 8-cyl, 500 hp, Rear-wheel drive. 962 built.
$8,130 great deal $41,574 typical $115,108 top of market -
Shelby GT500 · RWD 1ZVHT89S-85.4L 8-cyl, 500 hp, Rear-wheel drive. 276 built.
$29,995 great deal $39,285 typical $129,900 top of market -
GT 1ZVHT85H-84.6L 8-cyl, 300 hp. 1,206 built.
$7,999 great deal $17,198 typical $49,997 top of market -
Trim not recorded 1ZVHT84N-84L 6-cyl, 210 hp. 1,633 built.
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Most common — 41% of 2008 Mustangs
Trim not recorded 1ZVHT80N-84L 6-cyl, 210 hp. 6,202 built.
$3,800 great deal $7,900 typical $16,171 top of market -
GT 1ZVHT82H-84.6L 8-cyl, 300 hp. 4,928 built.
$7,680 great deal $17,326 typical $42,541 top of market
What actually differs
| Trim not recorded 1ZVHT80N-8 | GT 1ZVHT82H-8 | Trim not recorded 1ZVHT84N-8 | GT 1ZVHT85H-8 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 4L 6-cyl | 4.6L 8-cyl | 4L 6-cyl | 4.6L 8-cyl |
| Power | 210 hp | 300 hp | 210 hp | 300 hp |
| Body | Coupe | Coupe | Convertible | Convertible |
| Typical price today | $7,900 | $17,326 | $8,500 | $17,198 |
| For sale right now | 32 | 135 | 12 | 46 |
| Vehicles built | 6,202 | 4,928 | 1,633 | 1,206 |
Same on every 2008 Mustang
- Fuel Gasoline
- Doors 2-door
What people actually pay
253 price observations · updated Sep 6, 2026What 1ZVHT88S-8 means
- 1ZV
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Ford registered — assembled in the United States
- HT88S
- together encode the Mustang line — Coupe, 5.4L 8cyl, Rear-wheel drive — as Ford filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- 8
- in position 10 — model year 2008
- 9, 11–17
- vehicle-specific fields: check digit, plant code and production sequence
8 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
- GT 1ZVBP8CF-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Trim not recorded 001ZVHT8-H Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Trim not recorded 1ZVHC80N-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- GT Premium Coupe RWD 1ZNHT82H-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Deluxe Convertible 2D 4L 6cyl Convertible 1ZV8T84N-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Trim not recorded 1ZVHP82H-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 4L 6cyl Coupe 1ZVFT80N-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- GT Coupe 1ZVHT828-8 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
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