1981 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT 5.8L
Sold at Bring a Trailer on Oct. 7, 2025, offered with no reserve.
$40,000Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1981
- Make and model
- Ford Bronco
- Generation
- Bronco 1980 to 1986
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- VIN
- 1FMEU15G4BLA27186
- 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
Above the middle half of 53 comparable sales, 33% over its top.
Middle half of sales$15,200 to $30,000
Median$20,000
Sales behind it53Likely
From 53 sales of the Ford Bronco 1980 to 1986 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $15,200 and $30,000.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Ford Bronco Custom 4×4Bring a Trailer, Nov. 6, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 6, 2026 | $17,750 |
| 1981 Ford BroncoMecum, June 5, 2026 | Mecum | June 5, 2026 | $19,000 |
| 1981 FORD BRONCO CUSTOM SUVBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 23, 2025 | Barrett-Jackson | Jan. 23, 2025 | $22,000 |
| 347-Powered 1981 Ford Bronco Custom 4×4 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 25, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 25, 2026 | $44,000 |
| 1982 Ford Bronco XLT Lariat 5.8LBring a Trailer, Dec. 12, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Dec. 12, 2025 | $37,250 |
| 460-Powered 1980 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT 4×4Bring a Trailer, Sept. 16, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 16, 2025 | $10,500 |
| 1980 Ford Bronco 5.8LBring a Trailer, July 14, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | July 14, 2025 | $26,251 |
| 1983 Ford Bronco XLT 5.8L ProjectBring a Trailer, Nov. 4, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 4, 2026 | $5,500 |