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1998 Ford Mustang auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 1,576 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1998 Ford Mustang. Across 1,529 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $375. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 386 verified odometer readings sit above 143,166 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 30, 2019, the newest in Nov 3, 2026. Auction results for the 1998 Ford Mustang at Copart and IAAI. Each sold lot below shows the final bid together with the damage, odometer and title that explain it, so you can see where a particular 1998 Ford Mustang belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

$400
Median final bid
$275–$625
Middle half
$1,663
Top 10% from
$5,000
Highest
1998 Ford Mustang
Sold
$300

1998 Ford Mustang

Copart 44527743 1FAFP4047WF264683

Front end · 140,789 mi · Portland South, OR, US...

Salvage title · Keys May 26, 2023
1998 Ford Mustang GT
Sold
$375

1998 Ford Mustang GT

Copart 50298723 1FAFP45X0WF197735

Front end · 999,999 mi · Vallejo, CA, USA

No title • Bill of sale · Keys May 26, 2023
1998 Ford Mustang
Sold
$525

1998 Ford Mustang

Copart 49326613 1FAFP4441WF246187

Water/flood · 200,699 mi · Montgomery, AL, USA

Salvage title May 25, 2023
1998 Ford Mustang
Sold
$250

1998 Ford Mustang

IAAI 36253123 1FAFP4043WF192154

Front end · 198,965 mi · Lake City, GA, USA

No title • Bill of sale · Keys May 24, 2023
1998 Ford Mustang GT
Sold
$100

1998 Ford Mustang GT

Copart 50820823 1FAFP42X2WF167799

Front end · 256,133 mi · Spokane, WA, USA

No title • Bill of sale · Keys May 24, 2023
1998 Ford Mustang
Sold
$200

1998 Ford Mustang

Copart 52303313 1FAFP4046WF153042

Minor dents & scratches · 104,679 mi · Buffalo, NY, USA

Clean title · Keys May 22, 2023
1998 Ford Mustang GT
Sold

1998 Ford Mustang GT

IAAI 35854728 1FAFP45X3WF102830

Side · 127,206 mi · Appleton, WI, USA

Non-repairable · Keys May 17, 2023
1998 Ford Mustang
Sold

1998 Ford Mustang

IAAI 35491183 1FAFP4049WF214691

Side · 147,749 mi · San Antonio, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 10, 2023
1998 Ford Mustang
Sold
$400

1998 Ford Mustang

Copart 48437263 1FAFP4040WF167180

Front end · 132,388 mi · Jacksonville North, FL...

Salvage title · Keys May 8, 2023
1998 Ford Mustang
Sold
$500

1998 Ford Mustang

Copart 45629013 1FAFP4040WF248034

Front end · 210,761 mi · Danville, VA, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 5, 2023

Price index

Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.

$200 $630 $1,070 $1,500 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct $1,425

Where they go

Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 174 sales with a known buyer country.

Buyer country Share Median final bid Median model year
United States
95%
$350 1998
Mexico
4%
$475 1998
Ghana
0.6%
$1,750 1998
XX
0.6%
$2,600 1998

Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 96 sold median $413
IAAI 118 sold median $375

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

Mustang years

Ford models

Auction archive FAQ

How much does a 1998 Ford Mustang sell for at Copart and IAAI?

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 1998 Ford Mustang was $400; half of the 214 sales went for $275 to $625.

Where do 1998 Ford Mustang cars from US auctions go?

Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (95%), Mexico (4%), Ghana (1%).

Is a 1998 Ford Mustang cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $413, IAAI $375.

How much does a 1998 Ford Mustang sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1998 Ford Mustang lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.

What pushes a 1998 Ford Mustang final bid to the bottom of the range?

Water and fire losses, missing keys, deployed airbags and a branded title. Any two of those together usually explain a sold price that looks improbably low.

VIN history beyond the auction

Look past the final bid on any 1998 Ford Mustang

Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.

Example VIN history →