Lot 13247: 1985 Ford F-250 XL

Q: what's a 1985 ford f250 worth?

Based on Classic.com's market data for the **7th Gen Ford F-250 (1980-1986)**, these trucks are currently selling for an **average of $18,138**, with 93 sales recorded. For a **1985 Ford F-250 XL** like this one—with the desirable 460 V8, 4-speed manual, and 4WD—you're looking at a market value of roughly **$15,000 to $20,000**, depending on condition: **What's driving that value:** - **Survivor premium**: Original paint and Oregon rust-free body are *huge* plusses in this market—rust is the enemy of these trucks! - **Great drivetrain combo**: The 460 V8 paired with a 4-speed manual in 4WD is what buyers want - Strong demand: **80% sell-through rate** shows these move quickly **Recent comparable sales:** - A similar 1985 F-250 4x4 with 32K miles sold for **$21,000** (Jan 2025 auction) - Higher-trim Lariats with low miles have hit **$26K-$31K** - Entry-level XLs in driver condition typically range **$15K-$18K** This specific truck's **~123K miles** put it above the low-mileage examples that break $20K+, but that *original survivor condition* from Oregon could keep it in the upper teens. I'd expect Salem Autosports has it priced around **$18K** based on the quality and rust-free claim. Want to compare similar trucks currently for sale? Check out the [7th Gen F-250 market page](https://classic.com/m/ford/f-series/7th-gen/f250/) for active listings!

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$13,995

Apr 27, 2026

VIN: 1FTHF26L7FPB13247

123k mi TMU
Location: Salem Lakes, Wisconsin, USA
Originality: Original & Highly Original

Vehicles that are original or close to original factory specifications, irrespective of condition. May include vehicles that have minor, removable modifications such as aftermarket wheels, exhaust, or accessories such as cargo/roof rack, stereos, etc.
Transmission: Manual
Handedness: LHD
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