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1978 Ford Thunderbird Diamond Jubilee Edition

VIN: 8J87S112016
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$16,900
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Aug 21, 2025
GR Auto Gallery
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
82,163 mi TMU
Automatic
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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Market Summary

The Ford Thunderbird - 7th Gen (1977 to 1979) market. See Similar Markets

CMB $11,410
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There are 340 Ford Thunderbird for sale across all model years (1955 to 2005) and variants, 13 are 7th Gen and 5 are model year 1978 . There were 46 7th Gen sold in the last 5 years.

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There are 30 comps for this 1978 Ford Thunderbird Diamond Jubilee Edition indicating a price range from $9,940 - $19,020 .

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Comps

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1978 Ford Thunderbird 75th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee Edition

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 19k mi TMU
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Last Asking
$20,000
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Apr 28, 2025
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1978 Ford Thunderbird Diamond Jubilee Edition

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 50k mi TMU
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$13,750
May 28, 2024
96% Relevance
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1978 Ford Thunderbird - Diamond Jubilee

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 31k mi TMU
Manual transmission Automatic
LHD steering LHD
Last Asking
$13,500
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This listing was either sold, or removed, by the seller. The last asking price is the last price detected by Classic.com.
Apr 14, 2024
94% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1978
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Diamond Jubilee
Model Trim
-
Engine
400ci V8 (S-Code - 6.6L)
Transmission
Automatic
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
82,163 mi TMU
VIN
8J87S112016
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Coupe
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Blue
Int. Color Group
Blue

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