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1988 Ford Bronco XLT

Bid to at Mecum Auctions on May 14, 2026. The car did not sell.

$28,000Confirmed

The highest bid, as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1988
Make and model
Ford Bronco
Generation
Bronco 1987 to 1991
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
1FMEU15N9JLA37936

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Middle half of sales$10,000 to $18,656
Median$14,375
Sales behind it116Likely

From 116 sales of the Ford Bronco 1987 to 1991 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $10,000 and $18,656.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1988 Ford Bronco XLTMecum, July 25, 2026MecumJuly 25, 2026$26,000
1988 Ford Bronco Eddie BauerBring a Trailer, July 19, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 19, 2026$13,000
351-Powered 1988 Ford Bronco XLTBring a Trailer, April 2, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 2, 2026$20,000
1988 FORD BRONCO CUSTOM SUVBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 19, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 19, 2026$10,000
1988 Ford Bronco Eddie Bauer EditionMecum, Jan. 14, 2026MecumJan. 14, 2026$17,500
1988 Ford BroncoMecum, Oct. 3, 2025MecumOct. 3, 2025$15,000
1988 Ford Bronco XLTMecum, May 13, 2025MecumMay 13, 2025$11,000
1988 Ford Bronco XLT 4×4Bring a Trailer, April 11, 2025Bring a TrailerApril 11, 2025$29,750

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Aug. 31, 2014SoldRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$17,875
May 14, 2026Did not sell (this sale)MecumMecum$28,000 high bid
June 6, 2026Did not sellMecumMecum$27,000 high bid
July 25, 2026SoldMecumMecum$28,600
Oct. 19, 2026ListedClassicCars.comClassicCars.com51,028$33,995 asked
Oct. 29, 2026ListedCarGurusCarGurus51,028$33,995 asked
Oct. 30, 2026ListedKelley Blue Book (Autotrader inventory)Kelley Blue Book (Autotrader inventory)51,028$33,995 asked