New & Used 2026 Ford Mustang for Sale nearCrystal River, FL
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Carbonized Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 8,119
- Stock #:
- 106825T
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8TH2T5106825
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2026 Ford Mustang
EcoBoost Premium Fastback RWD
8,119 mi
$31,484
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 480 hp 5L V8
- Exterior color:
- Oxford White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Blue (Navy Pier)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 5,436
- Stock #:
- 3P2928
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8CF8S5401442
Sponsored Listing
2025 Ford Mustang
GT Premium Fastback RWD
5,436 mi
$50,994
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Adriatic Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 1,625
- Stock #:
- T0203056A
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8TH1T5123650
Sponsored Listing
2026 Ford Mustang
EcoBoost Premium Fastback RWD
1,625 mi
$33,812
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 8,466
- Stock #:
- S5131606
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8TH7S5131606
2025 Ford Mustang
EcoBoost Fastback RWD
8,466 mi
$31,068
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 480 hp 5L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Manual
- Mileage:
- 2,899
- Stock #:
- 70263240
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8CF9S5406553
2025 Ford Mustang
GT Premium Fastback RWD
2,899 mi
$49,797
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 480 hp 5L V8
- Exterior color:
- Oxford White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black Onyx
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 5,012
- Stock #:
- 8702904A
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8CF4T5409197
2026 Ford Mustang
GT Fastback RWD
5,012 mi
$42,500
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Carbonized Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 9,396
- Stock #:
- S5117177P
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8TH6S5117177
-$3,100
2025 Ford Mustang
EcoBoost Fastback RWD
9,396 mi
$31,237
$29,775
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 480 hp 5L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 10,537
- Stock #:
- T5402645
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8CF3T5402645
2026 Ford Mustang
GT Fastback RWD
10,537 mi
$42,495
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- 2025 Ford Mustang Ecoboost
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 17,862
- Stock #:
- FT1080A
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8TH0S5103629
2025 Ford Mustang
EcoBoost Fastback RWD
17,862 mi
$29,096
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 480 hp 5L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 12,072
- Stock #:
- P9150
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8CF3S5412204
2025 Ford Mustang
GT Fastback RWD
12,072 mi
$43,883
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Grabber Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 364
- Stock #:
- 926061
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8THXS5117778
2025 Ford Mustang
EcoBoost Fastback RWD
364 mi
$30,876
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Race Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 2,454
- Stock #:
- T5105871
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8TH4T5105871
-$2,390
2026 Ford Mustang
EcoBoost Fastback RWD
2,454 mi
$31,190
$30,490
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Convertible
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 15,099
- Stock #:
- M2416
- VIN:
- 1FAGP8UH1S5127747
2025 Ford Mustang
EcoBoost Premium Convertible RWD
15,099 mi
$34,787
CarGurus Analysis:
2026 Ford Mustang
With 1,488 currently listed for sale and an average price of $40,720, 32.1% of 2026 Ford Mustang listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
93.1% of 2026 Ford Mustang listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 3,156
- Stock #:
- PHU673B
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8TH6T5100722
2026 Ford Mustang
EcoBoost Fastback RWD
3,156 mi
$32,733
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 3,641
- Stock #:
- 440668AA
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8TH7S5123442
2025 Ford Mustang
EcoBoost Fastback RWD
3,641 mi
$30,954
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 480 hp 5L V8
- Exterior color:
- Oxford White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 7,065
- Stock #:
- K406456
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8CF9T5406456
2026 Ford Mustang
GT Fastback RWD
7,065 mi
$44,520
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Convertible
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Shadow Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Emberglo
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 33,338
- Stock #:
- R24745
- VIN:
- 1FAGP8UH5S5105721
2025 Ford Mustang
EcoBoost Premium Convertible RWD
33,338 mi
$30,938
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Vapor Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 8,794
- Stock #:
- S5102993
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8TH5S5102993
2025 Ford Mustang
EcoBoost Premium Fastback RWD
8,794 mi
$35,485
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 480 hp 5L V8
- Exterior color:
- Shadow Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Space Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 22,919
- Stock #:
- K400639
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8CF0S5400639
-$1,600
2025 Ford Mustang
GT Premium Fastback RWD
22,919 mi
$47,182
$45,582
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 480 hp 5L V8
- Exterior color:
- Shadow Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 13,619
- Stock #:
- B9664
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8CF2S5400125
2025 Ford Mustang
GT Fastback RWD
13,619 mi
$41,900
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 500 hp 5L V8
- Exterior color:
- Blue Ember Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 18 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 1,719
- Stock #:
- DA26827A
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8R01T5501001
2026 Ford Mustang
Dark Horse Fastback RWD
1,719 mi
$67,769
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 11,628
- Stock #:
- S5116989
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8TH7S5116989
2025 Ford Mustang
EcoBoost Fastback RWD
11,628 mi
$28,765
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Mustang
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 315 hp 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Iconic Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 17,637
- Stock #:
- 5124171C
- VIN:
- 1FA6P8TH1S5121024
Sponsored Listing
2025 Ford Mustang
EcoBoost Fastback RWD
17,637 mi
$31,050
CarGurus Analysis: 2026 Ford Mustang
Summary
With 1,488 currently listed for sale and an average price of $40,720, 32.1% of 2026 Ford Mustang listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
93.1% of 2026 Ford Mustang listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2026 Ford Mustang stands out because it keeps the classic Mustang formula intact while still offering a wide spread of performance and appearance choices. It remains a front-engine, rear-wheel-drive coupe or convertible, and Ford continues to offer it with a turbocharged 2.3-liter inline four-cylinder engine for base and mainstream trims, plus 5.0-liter V8 options on upper trims. The V8s are rated at 480 hp or 500 hp depending on trim, and the available transmissions include a 10-speed automatic and, on some trims, a six-speed manual. That mix helps the Mustang stay true to its heritage while still giving buyers a range of personalities to choose from.
For 2026, Ford added a RTR Package for the EcoBoost that brings signature lit “notrils” in the front grille, specialty badging, and optional Hyper Lime brake calipers and interior stitching. The GT Premium also gets an FX Appearance Package with Oxford White wheels and retro plaid leather seat inserts, along with Adriatic Blue Metallic and Orange Fury Metallic Tri-Coat paint choices. Those updates reinforce one of the Mustang’s biggest strengths: it can be tailored to feel either more modern or more nostalgic without losing its core identity.
There are a few cautions for shoppers, though. The EcoBoost engine may deliver good mpg ratings, but it requires premium fuel. And because the current generation is still relatively new, Ford notes that 2024 and 2025 Mustangs have been reported to suffer from powertrain vibrations, inconsistent interior build quality, limited-slip differential problems, and electronic stability control issues. Even so, the 2026 Ford Mustang remains appealing for buyers who want a recognizable American performance car with strong engine choices and enough factory variety to suit different tastes.
Other model years to consider
- 2025 Ford Mustang
- Average price: $42,336
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.0%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 3,189
- 2023 Ford Mustang
- Average price: $32,936
- Good/great deal percentage: 32.8%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 2,759
- 2024 Ford Mustang
- Average price: $37,933
- Good/great deal percentage: 34.0%
- User rating: 4.75 / 5
- Total listings: 3,070
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 12, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
Compare 2026 Ford Mustang Trims
The 2026 Ford Mustang lineup offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to high-performance models, all featuring RWD.
- Starting at $31,889
- Best MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 33 hwy
- Most Popular: EcoBoost Premium Convertible RWD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| EcoBoost Fastback RWD | EcoBoost Premium Fastback RWD | EcoBoost Convertible RWD | EcoBoost Premium Convertible RWD (Most Popular) | GT Fastback RWD | GT Premium Fastback RWD | GT Premium Convertible RWD | Dark Horse Fastback RWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $32,640 | $36,345 | $40,440 | $41,845 | $46,560 | $51,080 | $56,580 | $63,080 |
| Avg. Market Price | $31,889 | $33,567 | $39,729 | $36,817 | $49,591 | $61,370 | $60,550 | $67,830 |
| Positioning | Best value | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Fully loaded |
| Standout Features | Backup camera, Bluetooth, Heated seats | Backup camera, Blind spot monitoring, Leather seats | Backup camera, Bluetooth, Heated seats | Backup camera, Bluetooth, Heated seats | Backup camera, Bluetooth, Heated seats | Backup camera, Bluetooth, Heated seats | Heated seats, Backup camera, Leather seats | Backup camera, Navigation system, Heated seats |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| Listings Available | 618 | 448 | 204 | 1,365 | 537 | 1,067 | 843 | 265 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| EcoBoost Fastback RWD | EcoBoost Premium Fastback RWD | EcoBoost Convertible RWD | EcoBoost Premium Convertible RWD | GT Fastback RWD | GT Premium Fastback RWD | GT Premium Convertible RWD | Dark Horse Fastback RWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value for budget-conscious shoppers | Offers premium features at a reasonable price | Combines convertible style with performance | Most popular choice with great features | Performance-focused with V8 power | High-end features and performance | Luxury convertible with V8 power | Fully loaded for ultimate performance |
| Avg. Market Price | $31,889 | $33,567 | $39,729 | $36,817 | $49,591 | $61,370 | $60,550 | $67,830 |
| MSRP | $32,640 | $36,345 | $40,440 | $41,845 | $46,560 | $51,080 | $56,580 | $63,080 |
| Engine | 2.3L 315 hp I4 | 2.3L 315 hp I4 | 2.3L 315 hp I4 | 2.3L 315 hp I4 | 5.0L 480 hp V8 | 5.0L 480 hp V8 | 5.0L 480 hp V8 | 5.0L 500 hp V8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 22/33 | 22/33 | 22/33 | 22/33 | 15/23 | 15/23 | 15/23 | 14/22 |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Android Auto | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote Start | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Multi Zone Climate Control | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leather Seats | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | — | ✓ | — | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Suspension | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 618 | 448 | 204 | 1,365 | 537 | 1,067 | 843 | 265 |
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Trim Deep Dives
EcoBoost Fastback RWD — "Who It's For"
The EcoBoost Fastback RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty Mustang experience without breaking the bank.
- Avg. market price: $31,889 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 33 hwy
- Inventory: 618 listings
- View EcoBoost Fastback RWD listings
EcoBoost Premium Fastback RWD — "Who It's For"
The EcoBoost Premium Fastback RWD is ideal for those seeking a blend of performance and luxury features without a hefty price tag.
- Avg. market price: $33,567 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 33 hwy
- Inventory: 448 listings
- View EcoBoost Premium Fastback RWD listings
EcoBoost Convertible RWD — "Who It's For"
The EcoBoost Convertible RWD is perfect for buyers who want the thrill of open-air driving combined with sporty performance.
- Avg. market price: $39,729 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 33 hwy
- Inventory: 204 listings
- View EcoBoost Convertible RWD listings
EcoBoost Premium Convertible RWD — "Who It's For"
The EcoBoost Premium Convertible RWD is for those who desire a stylish convertible with premium features and a strong performance.
- Avg. market price: $36,817 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 33 hwy
- Inventory: 1,365 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View EcoBoost Premium Convertible RWD listings
GT Fastback RWD — "Who It's For"
The GT Fastback RWD is the choice for performance enthusiasts who want a powerful V8 engine without the highest price tag.
- Avg. market price: $49,591 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 23 hwy
- Inventory: 537 listings
- View GT Fastback RWD listings
GT Premium Fastback RWD — "Who It's For"
The GT Premium Fastback RWD is for buyers seeking a high-performance Mustang with luxury features and advanced technology.
- Avg. market price: $61,370 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 23 hwy
- Inventory: 1,067 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View GT Premium Fastback RWD listings
GT Premium Convertible RWD — "Who It's For"
The GT Premium Convertible RWD is ideal for those who want a luxurious convertible experience with powerful performance.
- Avg. market price: $60,550 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 23 hwy
- Inventory: 843 listings
- View GT Premium Convertible RWD listings
Dark Horse Fastback RWD — "Who It's For"
The Dark Horse Fastback RWD is for buyers looking for a fully loaded performance Mustang with advanced features and power.
- Avg. market price: $67,830 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 22 hwy
- Inventory: 265 listings
- View Dark Horse Fastback RWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — EcoBoost Premium Convertible RWD
With 1,365 active listings, the EcoBoost Premium Convertible RWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Browse EcoBoost Premium Convertible RWD listings
Best Budget Option — EcoBoost Fastback RWD
At $31,889 avg market price — below the lineup median of $44,660 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Browse EcoBoost Fastback RWD listings
Best for Fuel Economy — EcoBoost Fastback RWD
The EcoBoost Fastback RWD offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup at 22/33 MPG/MPGe.
Browse EcoBoost Fastback RWD listings
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 8, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2026 Ford Mustang Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2026 Ford Mustang prices has changed over time.
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Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: Philadelphia, PA leads with an average price of $51,233, indicating a premium market for the Mustang.
- Best Value: Miami, FL offers the lowest average price at $32,574, presenting a significant opportunity for budget-conscious shoppers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: Atlanta, GA has the most listings at 172, suggesting a robust supply that may help stabilize prices in that market.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | 172 | $34,453 |
| Dallas, TX | 151 | $36,431 |
| Chicago, IL | 132 | $43,664 |
| Houston, TX | 126 | $45,972 |
| Washington, DC | 113 | $47,098 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 105 | $42,873 |
| New York, NY | 99 | $47,592 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 92 | $51,233 |
| Miami, FL | 86 | $32,574 |
| Boston, MA | 71 | $34,882 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The EcoBoost Premium Convertible RWD is the most listed trim with 1,366 units, indicating strong demand for this configuration.
- Premium Spread: The Dark Horse Fastback RWD commands the highest MSRP at $63,080, reflecting its premium positioning within the lineup.
- Drivetrain Effect: All trims listed are RWD, which may appeal to performance-oriented buyers, as evidenced by the high inventory levels across these configurations.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EcoBoost Premium Convertible RWD | 1,366 | $41,845 | RWD | 2.3L 315 hp I4 |
| GT Premium Fastback RWD | 1,068 | $51,080 | RWD | 5.0L 480 hp V8 |
| GT Premium Convertible RWD | 839 | $56,580 | RWD | 5.0L 480 hp V8 |
| EcoBoost Fastback RWD | 608 | $32,640 | RWD | 2.3L 315 hp I4 |
| GT Fastback RWD | 538 | $46,560 | RWD | 5.0L 480 hp V8 |
| EcoBoost Premium Fastback RWD | 444 | $36,345 | RWD | 2.3L 315 hp I4 |
| Dark Horse Fastback RWD | 263 | $63,080 | RWD | 5.0L 500 hp V8 |
| EcoBoost Convertible RWD | 204 | $40,440 | RWD | 2.3L 315 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2026 model has an average price of $45,228, reflecting a 38.6% premium over its starting MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2016 model shows the steepest depreciation at -19.7%, suggesting that older models may present better value for budget-conscious buyers.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The years 2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, and 2019 are priced above their starting MSRPs, indicating a trend where newer models retain value better than older ones.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $32,640 | $45,228 | +38.6% |
| 2025 | $31,920 | $44,729 | +40.1% |
| 2024 | $30,920 | $39,405 | +27.4% |
| 2023 | $27,770 | $34,968 | +25.9% |
| 2022 | $27,470 | $35,648 | +29.8% |
| 2021 | $27,205 | $32,141 | +18.1% |
| 2020 | $26,670 | $26,612 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | $26,395 | $26,552 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | $25,680 | $22,821 | -11.1% |
| 2017 | $25,185 | $21,417 | -15.0% |
| 2016 | $24,145 | $19,397 | -19.7% |
| 2015 | $23,800 | $20,210 | -15.1% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 7, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
Is the 2026 Ford Mustang a good car?
The 2026 Ford Mustang is a strong choice if you want a classic rear-wheel-drive coupe or convertible with a wide spread of performance and appearance options. It keeps the familiar Mustang formula intact, offers a turbocharged 2.3-liter inline four-cylinder on base and mainstream trims, and adds 5.0-liter V8 options on upper trims with 480 hp or 500 hp depending on trim. You also get transmission choices that include a 10-speed automatic and, on some trims, a six-speed manual.
For 2026, Ford also broadened the Mustang’s personality with the RTR Package for the EcoBoost and an FX Appearance Package for the GT Premium, so you can lean more modern or more nostalgic without changing the car’s core identity. If you want a recognizable American performance car with plenty of factory variety, this one fits that brief well. The market also shows 32.9% of listings as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop selectively.
Is the 2026 Ford Mustang reliable?
The 2026 Ford Mustang benefits from a familiar formula and a lineup that continues to focus on proven performance hardware. It remains a front-engine, rear-wheel-drive coupe or convertible with a turbocharged 2.3-liter inline four-cylinder engine on lower trims and 5.0-liter V8 options on upper trims, which supports its appeal for buyers who want a straightforward performance car.
There are still cautions to keep in mind, especially because this generation is relatively new. Ford notes reported issues on 2024 and 2025 Mustangs involving powertrain vibrations, inconsistent interior build quality, limited-slip differential problems, and electronic stability control issues. For used buyers, that means long-term ownership risk is best managed by choosing carefully and verifying condition before you commit.
What should I look for when buying a used 2026 Ford Mustang?
Accident-free inventory is excellent at 93% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
You should still run a history report and confirm the car’s accident and title status before you buy. Put inspection priority on the powertrain, drivetrain behavior, and interior fit and finish, since reported concerns on this generation include vibrations, differential issues, and inconsistent build quality. Focus on overall condition and how the car drives, not just the trim or appearance package.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2026 Ford Mustang?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop with some leverage if you’re patient and compare listings carefully.
- Deal availability: 32.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,500 listings available.
- Clean inventory: 93.0% of listings are accident-free.
Should I buy a 2026 Ford Mustang or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2026 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2026 if:
- 32.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is excellent at 93% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
The bottom line: If you want the freshest version of this Mustang formula with the latest appearance and package updates, the 2026 is the primary path to consider. If you’re more price-sensitive, a nearby model year may give you a similar driving experience with a lower entry cost, so it’s worth comparing listings side by side before you decide.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 6, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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