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Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Evening Black
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Midnight Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
46,992
Stock #:
17122
VIN:
1FAHP60A52Y106853
Evening Black 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic
Price drop

-$400

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

46,992 mi

San Juan Capistrano, CA
16 mi away
No Rating

$10,615

$10,215

Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Whisper White
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Torch Red
Transmission:
5-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
82,093
VIN:
1FAHP60AX2Y101129
Whisper White 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Automatic
New arrival

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

82,093 mi

Temecula, CA
38 mi away
No Rating

$10,998

Year:
1957
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Exterior color:
White
Interior color:
Red
Transmission:
3-Speed Manual
Mileage:
23,141
Stock #:
2974-ORD
VIN:
D7FH340988
White 1957 Ford Thunderbird Convertible  3-Speed Manual

 

1957 Ford Thunderbird

Convertible with Removable Hardtop

23,141 mi

Home delivery from Lake Mary, FL
Price includes $3,252 shipping
No Rating

$37,794

Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Evening Black
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Gray
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
19,378
Stock #:
2Y127591
VIN:
1FAHP60A72Y127591
Evening Black 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic
Price drop

-$1,000

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

19,378 mi

West Covina, CA
27 mi away
No Rating

$17,950

$16,950

Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Red
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
12,933
Stock #:
114518
VIN:
1FAHP60A92Y114518
Red 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

12,933 mi

Home delivery from Winter Garden, FL
Price includes $3,238 shipping
No Rating

$22,026

Year:
2005
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
280 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Blue
Combined gas mileage:
19 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
5-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
76,312
VIN:
1FAHP60A75Y102842
Blue 2005 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Automatic

 

2005 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

76,312 mi

Home delivery from Houston, TX
Price includes $2,001 shipping
No Rating

$19,150

Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Blue
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
49,000
Stock #:
128035
VIN:
1FAHP60A22Y128034
Blue 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

49,000 mi

Home delivery from The Woodlands, TX
Price includes $1,329 shipping
No Rating

$19,610

Year:
2003
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
280 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Evening Black
Combined gas mileage:
19 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black Ink
Transmission:
5-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
74,182
Stock #:
110541
VIN:
1FAHP60A43Y110541
Evening Black 2003 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Automatic

 

2003 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

74,182 mi

Home delivery from Pompano Beach, FL
Price includes $2,300 shipping
No Rating

$15,295

Customer summary

What people are saying:

4.5

The Ford Thunderbird has been a beloved car across its many model years, praised for its stylish designs, powerful engines, and comfortable interiors. Owners regularly enjoy the fun driving experience, particularly with the top down in convertible models. However, common criticisms include limited trunk space, occasional reliability issues, and varied fuel economy across models. Overall, the Thunderbird has retained its status as a classic and continues to attract admiration for its nostalgic appeal and performance.

AI generated from the text of customer reviews.

Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Thunderbird Blue
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Midnight Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
37,470
Stock #:
4000761
VIN:
1FAHP60A22Y124761
Thunderbird Blue 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

37,470 mi

Home delivery from Sylvania, OH
Price includes $1,928 shipping
No Rating

$19,825

Year:
2005
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
280 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Gray (Platinum Silver)
Combined gas mileage:
19 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black Ink
Transmission:
5-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
31,501
Stock #:
26302
VIN:
1FAHP60A65Y108924
Gray (Platinum Silver) 2005 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Automatic

 

2005 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

31,501 mi

Home delivery from Saratoga Springs, NY
Price includes $3,663 shipping
No Rating

$15,833

Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Yellow
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
5-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
5,455
Stock #:
P7153 S
VIN:
1FAHP60A22Y107961
Yellow 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Automatic
New arrival

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

5,455 mi

Home delivery from Grand Rapids, MI
Price includes $3,696 shipping
No Rating

$28,876

Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
45,900
Stock #:
22590
VIN:
1FAHP60A42Y103541
Black 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic
Price drop

-$500

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

45,900 mi

Home delivery from Mesa, AZ
Price includes $519 shipping
No Rating

$13,317

$12,817

Year:
1957
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Exterior color:
Red
Interior color:
White/Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
85,031
Stock #:
2067-DET
VIN:
D7FH161628
Red 1957 Ford Thunderbird Convertible  Automatic

 

1957 Ford Thunderbird

Convertible with Removable Hardtop

85,031 mi

Home delivery from Dearborn, MI
Price includes $2,942 shipping
No Rating

$28,309

Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
92,822
Stock #:
131526
VIN:
1FAHP60A52Y131526
 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

92,822 mi

Home delivery from Tucson, AZ
Price includes $508 shipping
No Rating

$9,706

Year:
2005
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
280 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Gray
Combined gas mileage:
19 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Gray
Transmission:
5-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
16,452
Stock #:
9224
VIN:
1FAHP60A85Y108181
Gray 2005 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Automatic

 

2005 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

16,452 mi

Home delivery from Houston, TX
Price includes $2,001 shipping
No Rating

$26,150

Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Teal
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black and Teal
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
123,654
Stock #:
2595-DET
VIN:
1FAHP60A82Y106751
Teal 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

123,654 mi

Home delivery from Dearborn, MI
Price includes $2,942 shipping
No Rating

$18,809

Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Evening Black
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Midnight Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
46,992
Stock #:
17122
VIN:
1FAHP60A52Y106853
Evening Black 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic
Price drop

-$400

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

46,992 mi

San Juan Capistrano, CA
16 mi away
No Rating

$10,615

$10,215

Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Whisper White
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Torch Red
Transmission:
5-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
82,093
VIN:
1FAHP60AX2Y101129
Whisper White 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Automatic
New arrival

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

82,093 mi

Temecula, CA
38 mi away
No Rating

$10,998

Year:
1957
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Exterior color:
White
Interior color:
Red
Transmission:
3-Speed Manual
Mileage:
23,141
Stock #:
2974-ORD
VIN:
D7FH340988
White 1957 Ford Thunderbird Convertible  3-Speed Manual

 

1957 Ford Thunderbird

Convertible with Removable Hardtop

23,141 mi

Home delivery from Lake Mary, FL
Price includes $3,252 shipping
No Rating

$37,794

Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Evening Black
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Gray
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
19,378
Stock #:
2Y127591
VIN:
1FAHP60A72Y127591
Evening Black 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic
Price drop

-$1,000

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

19,378 mi

West Covina, CA
27 mi away
No Rating

$17,950

$16,950

Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Red
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
12,933
Stock #:
114518
VIN:
1FAHP60A92Y114518
Red 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

12,933 mi

Home delivery from Winter Garden, FL
Price includes $3,238 shipping
No Rating

$22,026

Year:
2005
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
280 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Blue
Combined gas mileage:
19 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
5-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
76,312
VIN:
1FAHP60A75Y102842
Blue 2005 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Automatic

 

2005 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

76,312 mi

Home delivery from Houston, TX
Price includes $2,001 shipping
No Rating

$19,150

Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Blue
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
49,000
Stock #:
128035
VIN:
1FAHP60A22Y128034
Blue 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

49,000 mi

Home delivery from The Woodlands, TX
Price includes $1,329 shipping
No Rating

$19,610

Year:
2003
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
280 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Evening Black
Combined gas mileage:
19 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black Ink
Transmission:
5-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
74,182
Stock #:
110541
VIN:
1FAHP60A43Y110541
Evening Black 2003 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Automatic

 

2003 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

74,182 mi

Home delivery from Pompano Beach, FL
Price includes $2,300 shipping
No Rating

$15,295

Customer summary

What people are saying:

4.5

The Ford Thunderbird has been a beloved car across its many model years, praised for its stylish designs, powerful engines, and comfortable interiors. Owners regularly enjoy the fun driving experience, particularly with the top down in convertible models. However, common criticisms include limited trunk space, occasional reliability issues, and varied fuel economy across models. Overall, the Thunderbird has retained its status as a classic and continues to attract admiration for its nostalgic appeal and performance.

AI generated from the text of customer reviews.

Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Thunderbird Blue
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Midnight Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
37,470
Stock #:
4000761
VIN:
1FAHP60A22Y124761
Thunderbird Blue 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

37,470 mi

Home delivery from Sylvania, OH
Price includes $1,928 shipping
No Rating

$19,825

Year:
2005
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
280 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Gray (Platinum Silver)
Combined gas mileage:
19 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black Ink
Transmission:
5-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
31,501
Stock #:
26302
VIN:
1FAHP60A65Y108924
Gray (Platinum Silver) 2005 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Automatic

 

2005 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

31,501 mi

Home delivery from Saratoga Springs, NY
Price includes $3,663 shipping
No Rating

$15,833

Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Yellow
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
5-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
5,455
Stock #:
P7153 S
VIN:
1FAHP60A22Y107961
Yellow 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Automatic
New arrival

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

5,455 mi

Home delivery from Grand Rapids, MI
Price includes $3,696 shipping
No Rating

$28,876

Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
45,900
Stock #:
22590
VIN:
1FAHP60A42Y103541
Black 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic
Price drop

-$500

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

45,900 mi

Home delivery from Mesa, AZ
Price includes $519 shipping
No Rating

$13,317

$12,817

Year:
1957
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Exterior color:
Red
Interior color:
White/Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
85,031
Stock #:
2067-DET
VIN:
D7FH161628
Red 1957 Ford Thunderbird Convertible  Automatic

 

1957 Ford Thunderbird

Convertible with Removable Hardtop

85,031 mi

Home delivery from Dearborn, MI
Price includes $2,942 shipping
No Rating

$28,309

Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
92,822
Stock #:
131526
VIN:
1FAHP60A52Y131526
 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

92,822 mi

Home delivery from Tucson, AZ
Price includes $508 shipping
No Rating

$9,706

Year:
2005
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
280 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Gray
Combined gas mileage:
19 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Gray
Transmission:
5-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
16,452
Stock #:
9224
VIN:
1FAHP60A85Y108181
Gray 2005 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Automatic

 

2005 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

16,452 mi

Home delivery from Houston, TX
Price includes $2,001 shipping
No Rating

$26,150

Year:
2002
Make:
Ford
Model:
Thunderbird
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
252 hp 3.9L V8
Exterior color:
Teal
Combined gas mileage:
18 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black and Teal
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
123,654
Stock #:
2595-DET
VIN:
1FAHP60A82Y106751
Teal 2002 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2002 Ford Thunderbird

Deluxe RWD

123,654 mi

Home delivery from Dearborn, MI
Price includes $2,942 shipping
No Rating

$18,809

Is the Ford Thunderbird a good car?

Yes — the Ford Thunderbird is a good car if you want a classic-style coupe or convertible with strong enthusiast appeal. The all-generations owner rating is 4.5/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its stylish design, powerful engines, and comfortable interiors. Many also enjoy the fun driving experience, especially with the top down in convertible models.

Are Ford Thunderbird models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the Thunderbird for its comfortable driving experience, stylish design, and strong performance. The car’s long-running appeal also comes through in the way owners describe it as a classic with nostalgic character.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is best managed by checking service history and confirming the vehicle has been well cared for over time.

What should I look for when buying a used Ford Thunderbird?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 75.6% — always verify the vehicle history report.

How does the 2005 Ford Thunderbird compare to the 2021 Chevrolet Camaro?

Spec2005 Ford Thunderbird2021 Chevrolet Camaro
Starting MSRP$38,985$25,000
Engine3.9L 280 hp V82.0L 275 hp I4
Horsepower280 hp @ 6000 rpm275 hp @ 5600 rpm
MPG/MPGe (city)1619
MPG/MPGe (highway)2229
Average used price$14,692$33,456
Listings available5051,046
Accident-free share75.6%66.6%

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 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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