1971 Ford Ranchero 500
Sold at Mecum Auctions on May 9, 2026.
$49,500Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $45,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1971
- Make and model
- Ford Ranchero
- Generation
- Ranchero (1957 to 1979)
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Chassis
- 1A47C117222
- Condition
- Good (3)Likely
Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.
Against comparable sales
Above the middle half of 84 comparable sales, 104% over its top.
Middle half of sales$10,891 to $22,063
Median$16,278
Sales behind it84Likely
From 84 sales of the Ford Ranchero (1957 to 1979) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $10,891 and $22,063.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 460-Powered 1971 Ford Ranchero 500Bring a Trailer, Oct. 13, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 13, 2026 | $14,500 |
| 1971 Ford Ranchero 500Bring a Trailer, July 26, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | July 26, 2026 | $16,750 |
| 302-Powered 1971 Ford RancheroBring a Trailer, July 13, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | July 13, 2026 | $22,750 |
| 1972 Ford Ranchero 500Bring a Trailer, Sept. 5, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 5, 2026 | $4,500 |
| Fuel-Injected 1972 Ford Ranchero GT 351Bring a Trailer, March 22, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | March 22, 2026 | $13,000 |
| 1972 Ford Ranchero 500Mecum, March 18, 2026 | Mecum | March 18, 2026 | $18,000 |
| 1971 Ford Ranchero GT 429 Cobra Jet 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Dec. 16, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Dec. 16, 2025 | $34,000 |
| 1972 Ford RancheroCars & Bids, Oct. 10, 2025 | Cars & Bids | Oct. 10, 2025 | $10,900 |