2001-2005
10 variants
13 sources

2001-2005 Ford Thunderbird (2001 - 2005)

Published generation page sourced from the serving MVs, with deterministic market prose, price history, and linked auction rows built from the live entity context.

Generation Snapshot

430 sold at auction, median $18,425. 978 total results tracked from 13 auction houses.

Reference Image

Pulled from the latest linked sale that includes a thumbnail on the serving surface.

Market Narrative

Data-backed overview

The 2001-2005 Ford Thunderbird (2001 - 2005) has appeared at auction 978 times across multiple auction houses. Of those, 430 sold at a median hammer price of $18,425.

The lowest recorded sale was $500 and the highest was $71,500. Most examples ($13,092–$25,188) cluster around the $18,425 median.

The market remains active: 49 auction results in the past 12 months, 42 of which were successful sales.

Auction volume has softened, with 42 sales in the past 12 months versus 105 previously.

10% of auction appearances did not result in a sale (reserve not met, withdrawn, or no bids). This is a healthy sell-through rate, indicating strong demand.

The (2001 - 2005) was produced in 10 variants, offering buyers a range of specifications and price points.

This is one of the most actively traded collector cars, with deep auction data and reliable pricing signals.

Data sourced from Acc Auctions, Barrett-Jackson, and Bring a Trailer, plus 10 other auction houses. Last updated March 28, 2026.

Total Results

978

All linked auction results for this generation.

Sold Count

430

Sold lots with recorded hammer prices.

Unsold Count

95

Reserve-not-met results tracked at auction.

Median Price

$18,425

All-time sold median for this generation.

P25

$13,092

25th percentile sold price.

P75

$25,188

75th percentile sold price.

Low Sale

$500

Lowest sold price captured so far.

High Sale

$71,500

Highest sold price captured so far.

Price History

Recent Sales

Last 20 auction results

Recent listing rows come directly from listings joined through listing_taxonomy.
DateTitleSourcePriceStatus
Mar 4, 202617k-Mile 2002 Ford Thunderbird at No ReserveBring a Trailer$21,000Sold
Feb 22, 202634k-Mile 2005 Ford ThunderbirdBring a Trailer$9,765Sold
Feb 14, 202650k-Mile 2005 Ford ThunderbirdBring a Trailer$22,365Sold
Feb 10, 202625k-Mile 2002 Ford ThunderbirdBring a Trailer$11,550Sold
Jan 31, 202617k-Mile 2005 Ford ThunderbirdBring a Trailer$21,000Sold
Jan 26, 20263,100-Mile 2005 Ford ThunderbirdBring a Trailer$31,500Sold
Jan 18, 202645k-Mile 2005 Ford Thunderbird 50th Anniversary EditionBring a Trailer$17,325Sold
Jan 14, 20262005 Ford Thunderbird ConvertibleMecum$36,300Sold
Jan 10, 20262002 Ford Thunderbird ConvertibleMecum$30,250Sold
Jan 6, 20262005 Ford Thunderbird 50th Anniversary ConvertibleMecum$27,830Sold
Jan 6, 20262005 Ford Thunderbird ConvertibleMecum$6,050Sold
Dec 4, 20252002 Ford Thunderbird ConvertibleMecum$3,850Sold
Dec 2, 20252003 Ford Thunderbird ConvertibleMecum$15,730Sold
Nov 24, 202515k-Mile 2005 Ford ThunderbirdBring a TrailerReserve not met
Nov 18, 2025166-Mile 2005 Ford ThunderbirdBring a TrailerReserve not met
Nov 13, 20252002 Ford Thunderbird ConvertibleMecum$9,900Sold
Nov 13, 20252002 Ford Thunderbird ConvertibleMecum$18,150Sold
Nov 11, 20252005 Ford Thunderbird ConvertibleMecum$36,300Sold
Oct 29, 20252002 Ford Thunderbird ConvertibleMecum$21,780Sold
Sep 20, 20254,700-Mile 2002 Ford ThunderbirdBring a Trailer$27,300Sold

Variant Surface

Tracked variants

VariantSlug
3.939-8799
4.0L 5AT V6 (256 HP)40l-5at-v6-256-hp-8848
5.151-8798
5.151-8800
5.858-8801
5.858-8803
5.858-8805
6.464-8808
7.070-8802
7.070-8804

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