1965 Ford Mustang Convertible

289ci V8 | 3-Speed Automatic | Aftermarket Bluetooth Radio

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LOT #

260557626

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
5F08C649966
Lot Number:
260557626
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
7,818 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
289ci V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Poppy Red
Interior Color:
Red
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
North Carolina
  • 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible
  • 289ci V8
  • 2-Barrel Carburetor
  • 3-Speed Automatic
  • RWD
  • Poppy Red Exterior
  • Red Interior
  • White Convertible Soft Top
  • Pony Interior Package
  • Styled Steel Wheels
  • Chrome Exterior Trim
  • Dual Exhaust
  • Aftermarket Bluetooth Radio

Extras Included in the Sale

  • Owner's Manual (Reprint)
  • Car Cover

Overview of 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible For Sale by Owner

Few cars symbolize the birth of the American pony car quite like the first-generation Ford Mustang. Introduced in 1964, the Mustang became an instant cultural phenomenon, redefining the performance car landscape with its stylish design, approachable pricing, and broad personalization options. This 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible captures that spirit beautifully, showing approximately 7,818 miles and finished in iconic Poppy Red over a matching Red interior with a crisp White convertible soft top. Equipped with V8 power, the desirable Pony Interior Package, styled steel wheels, and modern Bluetooth audio functionality, this Mustang blends timeless 1960s charm with upgrades that make it even more enjoyable to drive and own today.

Exterior and Interior

The exterior of this 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible showcases the clean, sporty proportions that made the Mustang an overnight sensation. Finished in eye-catching Poppy Red, the body’s simple yet unmistakable styling remains as appealing today as it was nearly six decades ago, with crisp body lines, chrome brightwork, and the unmistakable compact long-hood proportions that defined the original pony car formula. The White convertible soft top provides a striking contrast against the vibrant exterior finish, while styled steel wheels and dual exhaust add period-correct performance flair. Whether parked at a local cruise-in or enjoyed with the top down on a sunny weekend drive, this Mustang delivers exactly the kind of visual charm enthusiasts seek. The interior of this 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible continues the classic presentation with a matching Red cabin that feels quintessentially mid-1960s Ford. The desirable Pony Interior Package elevates the atmosphere with its distinctive embossed seat upholstery and upscale trim details, making the cabin feel noticeably more special than a standard Mustang interior. The driver is greeted by the familiar simple dashboard layout and classic steering wheel, while an aftermarket Bluetooth radio discreetly adds modern connectivity for improved usability without significantly disrupting the vintage aesthetic. Altogether, the cabin delivers a nostalgic open-air driving experience with just enough contemporary convenience.

Engine

Power comes from Ford’s 289ci naturally aspirated V8, a proven small-block that helped establish the Mustang’s performance credentials during its earliest years. Fed by a 2-barrel carburetor and paired with a 3-speed automatic transmission, this drivetrain delivers smooth, approachable cruising performance well suited to relaxed top-down driving. The addition of dual exhaust enhances the V8 soundtrack, giving the car the unmistakable rumble expected from a classic American convertible. Sending power to the rear wheels, this Mustang preserves the simple, engaging driving character that made the original pony car such a runaway success and continues to make it a favorite among collectors today.

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