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1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 Fastback

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 16, 2026.

$137,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $125,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

Photo: Mecum Auctions

The car

Year
1970
Make and model
Ford Mustang
Generation
Mustang first generation
Version
Mustang Boss 302
Gearbox
Manual
Condition
Excellent (2)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 50 comparable sales, 25% over its top.

Middle half of sales$71,625 to $100,000
Median$86,000
Sales behind it50Likely

From 50 sales of the Ford Mustang Boss 302 (Mustang first generation) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $71,625 and $100,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 30, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 30, 2026$93,000
1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 FastbackMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$76,000
363-Powered 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302Bring a Trailer, Oct. 11, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 11, 2026$93,302
1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 FastbackMecum, Sept. 26, 2026MecumSept. 26, 2026$95,000
1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 FastbackMecum, July 25, 2026MecumJuly 25, 2026$100,000
1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 21, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 21, 2026$67,000
1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 12, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 12, 2026$105,000
1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, June 25, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 25, 2026$73,500