1965 Ford Mustang Convertible

289ci v8 | C4 Cruise-O-Matic 3-Speed Automatic | Aftermarket Convertible Soft Top

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260354521

Classic Car

Vehicle Price$39,999
Pre-Delivery Service Charge$1,299
Total Price$41,298
Advertised price includes the $1,299 Pre-Delivery Service Charge. Price does not include taxes, tag, registration, or other mandatory government charges.
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Verified Seller provides all vehicle specific information and modifications listed below. Confirm any specifics with your Exotic Car Trader Representative prior to purchase. Sales tax or other taxes, tag, title, registration fees, government fees, not included in advertised price. $1,299 Pre-Delivery Service Charge not included in advertised price.
Make:
Model:
VIN:
5F08C670451
Lot Number:
260354521
Odometer:
5,348
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
289ci V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Silver Blue Metallic
Interior Color:
White
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Kentucky
  • 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible
  • 289ci v8
  • C4 Cruise-O-Matic 3-Speed Automatic
  • 4-Barrel Carburetor
  • RWD
  • Silver Blue Metallic Exterior
  • White interior
  • Aftermarket Black Convertible Soft Top
  • Three-Bar Grille w/ Running Horse Emblem
  • Wire-Style Wheel Covers
  • Front Bucket Seats
  • Center Console
  • Dual Exhaust
  • Disclaimer: Non-Numbers Matching

Overview of 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible For Sale by Owner

Few cars symbolize accessible American motoring freedom quite like the first-generation Ford Mustang, and this 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible represents the formula that made the pony car an instant success. Introduced in April 1964, the Mustang quickly became a cultural phenomenon, blending sporty styling, everyday usability, and an extensive options list that allowed buyers to personalize their cars exactly how they wanted. Showing just 5,348 miles, this particular example presents as a charming open-top cruiser equipped with desirable V8 power, automatic transmission convenience, and timeless styling cues. Buyers should note that this vehicle is not numbers matching; the VIN plate located on the driver-side door jamb does not correspond with the vehicle’s identification, while the VIN stamping on the frame rail has been verified as the vehicle’s correct and authoritative identifier.

Exterior and Interior

The exterior of this 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible is finished in Silver Blue Metallic, a period-correct hue that complements the Mustang’s clean early design beautifully. Up front, the signature three-bar grille with the running horse emblem instantly identifies this as a classic first-generation pony car, while chrome trim, wire-style wheel covers, and dual exhaust enhance its vintage American charm. An aftermarket black convertible soft top provides contrast against the body color and completes the unmistakable drop-top silhouette that made these early Mustangs such enduring favorites. The interior of this 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible is trimmed in white, creating a bright and inviting cabin that pairs wonderfully with the exterior finish. Front bucket seats and a center console reinforce the sporty personality that helped distinguish the Mustang from ordinary compact cars of its era. The straightforward dashboard layout, slim-rim steering wheel, and open-air driving experience preserve the analog simplicity enthusiasts seek, while the C4 Cruise-O-Matic automatic transmission makes this classic especially approachable for relaxed cruising.

Engine

Under the hood sits Ford’s venerable 289ci V8, breathing through a 4-barrel carburetor and delivering the kind of classic small-block character that defined the Mustang’s early performance reputation. Paired with a C4 Cruise-O-Matic 3-speed automatic transmission, this setup prioritizes smooth drivability while still offering plenty of vintage V8 rumble when called upon. Power is sent to the rear wheels, exactly as a proper early Mustang should be, making this convertible an easygoing yet authentically engaging classic American cruiser well suited for weekend drives, local shows, or adding a touch of nostalgia to any collection.

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