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1978 Ford Thunderbird

VIN: 8G87F278033
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Sold
$17,000
Jul 27, 2023
Mecum
Harrisburg, PA, USA
32,223 mi
Automatic
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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  • HISTORY (5)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (30)
  • TAXONOMY

Market Summary

The Ford Thunderbird - 7th Gen (1977 to 1979) market. See Similar Markets

CMB $11,870
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The seventh generation of the Ford Thunderbird is a personal luxury car that was built by Ford from the 1977 to the 1979 model years. In a k... Learn more.
There are 317 Ford Thunderbird for sale across all model years (1955 to 2005) and variants, 11 are 7th Gen and 6 are model year 1978 . There were 40 7th Gen sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

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Jul 27, 2023
Sold at for $17,000
32,223 mi · Harrisburg, PA, USA
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Jun 19, 2023
Odometer reading reported 32,000 mi
New Jersey, USA
Sep 15, 2015
Purchase reported via public record for $15,823
Washington, D.C., USA

Comps

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1977 Ford Thunderbird

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 22k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Last Asking
$19,900
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Feb 16, 2025
91% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 17K - 35K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1978 Ford Thunderbird

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 13k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
$18,000
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Highest Bid
Jul 7, 2023
88% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 8K - 17K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1978 Ford Thunderbird

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 13k mi
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$16,500
Mar 30, 2023
88% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 8K - 17K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1978
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
-
Model Trim
-
Engine
302ci V8 (F-Code - 5.0L)
Transmission
Automatic
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
32,223 mi
VIN
8G87F278033
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Coupe
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Blue
Int. Color Group
Blue

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