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1996 Ford Mustang

3 trims · 6 configurations · Convertible, Coupe

From live listings

$7,844

191 for sale · Starting MSRP $0

Key specifications

NHTSA safety

Not rated

Frontal (driver)★★★★
Frontal (passenger)★★★★

Source: NHTSA · 3 recalls on record

Ford Mustang for sale

191 live listings from $7,844 · median $33,999

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Pricing

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on Base

Total price (Base MSRP)

$0

Typical monthly

$0/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-26). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 1996 Ford Mustang trims

  • Base

    2 configurations

    MSRP
    $0
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    18/27
    Horsepower
    150 hp
    Torque
    215 lb-ft
    Engine
    3.8L V6 gas
    Seating
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    7.7
    Max towing
  • GT

    2 configurations

    MSRP
    $0
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    16/25
    Horsepower
    215 hp
    Torque
    285 lb-ft
    Engine
    4.6L V8 gas
    Seating
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    7.7
    Max towing
  • SVT Cobra

    2 configurations

    MSRP
    $0
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    16/24
    Horsepower
    305 hp
    Torque
    300 lb-ft
    Engine
    4.6L V8 gas
    Seating
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    7.7
    Max towing

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type
Basegas
GTgas
SVT Cobragas
Fuel type
Baseregular unleaded
GTregular unleaded
SVT Cobraregular unleaded
Cylinders
BaseV6
GTV8
SVT CobraV8
Displacement
Base3.8 L
GT4.6 L
SVT Cobra4.6 L
Horsepower
Base150 hp
GT215 hp
SVT Cobra305 hp
Torque
Base215 lb-ft
GT285 lb-ft
SVT Cobra300 lb-ft
Transmission
Base5-speed manual
GT5-speed manual
SVT Cobra5-speed manual
Drivetrain
Baserear wheel drive
GTrear wheel drive
SVT Cobrarear wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type
BaseConvertible
GTConvertible
SVT CobraConvertible
Doors
Base2
GT2
SVT Cobra2
Length
Base181.5 in
GT181.5 in
SVT Cobra181.5 in
Width
Base71.8 in
GT71.8 in
SVT Cobra71.8 in
Height
Base52.8 in
GT52.8 in
SVT Cobra52.8 in
Wheelbase
Base101.3 in
GT101.3 in
SVT Cobra101.3 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity
Base7.7 cu ft
GT7.7 cu ft
SVT Cobra7.7 cu ft
Curb weight
Base3,257 lbs
GT3,257 lbs
SVT Cobra3,257 lbs
Fuel tank
Base15.4 gal
GT15.4 gal
SVT Cobra15.4 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG
Base21
GT19
SVT Cobra19
City MPG
Base18
GT16
SVT Cobra16
Highway MPG
Base27
GT25
SVT Cobra24

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1996 Ford Mustang FAQ

How much does the 1996 Ford Mustang cost?
The 1996 Ford Mustang has a starting MSRP of $0. Trim pricing includes Base from $0; GT from $0; SVT Cobra from $0. Live listings on OpenDealer currently start at $7,844.
What is the fuel economy of the 1996 Ford Mustang?
The 1996 Ford Mustang achieves up to 21 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
How much cargo space does the 1996 Ford Mustang have?
The 1996 Ford Mustang offers up to 10.9 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.
Is the 1996 Ford Mustang safe?
The 1996 Ford Mustang earned an overall rating of Not Rated out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for this model year; check the recalls section for details.
How many trims does the 1996 Ford Mustang come in?
The 1996 Ford Mustang is available in 3 trims (6 total configurations) across Convertible and Coupe body styles with rear wheel drive.