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1978 Mercury Grand Marquis auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 5 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1978 Mercury Grand Marquis. Across 4 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $1,125. Most of those cars were sold with minor dents & scratches. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 10, 2023, the newest in Nov 3, 2026. Auction results for the 1978 Mercury Grand Marquis 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 1978 Mercury Grand Marquis belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

Final bid VIN Copart IAAI

Auction results at a glance

Auctions on record
5
Final bids recorded
4
Median final bid from 4 auctions
$1,125
Average final bid from 4 auctions
$1,000
Sold with keys
100%
Copart / IAAI
80% / 20%
Auction dates
May 10, 2023 – Nov 3, 2026

Damage recorded at sale

  • Minor dents & scratches 60%
  • Front end 20%
  • All over 20%

Auction archive FAQ

How much auction history is there for 1978 Mercury Grand Marquis?

5 completed Copart and IAAI auctions, with sale dates between May 10, 2023 and Nov 3, 2026.

What is the average final bid for 1978 Mercury Grand Marquis at auction?

Across 4 recorded USD sales the median final bid is $1,125, with the average pulled to $1,000 by the outliers at either end.

What damage do most 1978 Mercury Grand Marquis auction lots carry?

minor dents & scratches leads, on 60% of the auctions — worth knowing before you read the low end of the sold-price range.

How much does a 1978 Mercury Grand Marquis sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1978 Mercury Grand Marquis lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.

What pushes a 1978 Mercury Grand Marquis 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 1978 Mercury Grand Marquis

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

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