1979 Ford Bronco Custom
Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 15, 2025.
$25,300Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $23,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1979
- Make and model
- Ford Bronco
- Generation
- Bronco 1978 to 1979
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Chassis
- U15HLEB1009
- Condition
- Good (3)Likely
Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.
Against comparable sales
Below the middle half of 134 comparable sales, 33% under its bottom.
Middle half of sales$30,500 to $57,750
Median$40,000
Sales behind it134Likely
From 134 sales of the Ford Bronco 1978 to 1979 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $30,500 and $57,750.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coyote-Powered 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLTBring a Trailer, Oct. 5, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 5, 2026 | $81,500 |
| 1979 FORD BRONCOBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 10, 2026 | Barrett-Jackson | Sept. 10, 2026 | $33,000 |
| 1979 Ford Bronco Custom Free Wheeling 4-Speed ProjectBring a Trailer, Dec. 15, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Dec. 15, 2025 | $8,200 |
| 1979 Ford Bronco Custom 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Dec. 11, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Dec. 11, 2025 | $27,500 |
| 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 16, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 16, 2025 | $25,752 |
| 1979 Ford BroncoMecum, May 13, 2025 | Mecum | May 13, 2025 | $25,000 |
| 1979 Ford BroncoMecum, May 9, 2025 | Mecum | May 9, 2025 | $19,000 |
| 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLTBring a Trailer, Oct. 22, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 22, 2026 | $34,500 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 15, 2025 | Sold (this sale)Mecum | Mecum | $25,300 | |
| April 30, 2025 | SoldBring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | $35,000 |