2002 Ford Thunderbird Deluxe

3.9L Naturally Aspirated V8 | 5-Speed Automatic | Partial Interior Color Accent Package

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LOT #

260456416

Convertible

Vehicle Price$21,999
Pre-Delivery Service Charge$1,299
Total Price$23,298
Advertised price includes the $1,299 Pre-Delivery Service Charge. Price does not include taxes, tag, registration, or other mandatory government charges.
$22,000
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Make:
Model:
VIN:
1FAHP60A42Y118069
Lot Number:
260456416
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
11,246 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
3.9L Naturally Aspirated V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Torch Red
Interior Color:
Midnight Black/Torch Red
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Missouri
  • 2002 Ford Thunderbird Deluxe
  • 3.9L Naturally Aspirated V8
  • Sequential Multi-Port Electronic Fuel Injection
  • 5-Speed Automatic
  • RWD
  • Torch Red Exterior
  • Midnight Black/Torch Red Interior
  • Removable Porthole Hardtop
  • Partial Interior Color Accent Package

Overview of 2002 Ford Thunderbird Deluxe For Sale by Owner

Ford revived the Thunderbird nameplate for the 2002 model year as a nostalgic tribute to the original 1955 Thunderbird, blending retro-inspired styling with modern luxury and comfort. Riding on Ford’s DEW platform shared with the Lincoln LS and Jaguar S-Type, the eleventh-generation Thunderbird delivered smooth V8 performance paired with effortless cruising manners. This particular 2002 Ford Thunderbird Deluxe shows just 11,246 miles and is finished in the iconic Torch Red exterior over a striking Midnight Black and Torch Red interior combination. Equipped with the desirable removable porthole hardtop and factory accent interior package, this low-mileage retro roadster captures the essence of early-2000s American luxury motoring while paying homage to one of Ford’s most legendary nameplates.

Exterior and Interior

The exterior of this 2002 Ford Thunderbird Deluxe is finished in Torch Red and showcases the unmistakable retro-inspired styling cues that made the reborn Thunderbird such a standout upon release. From its rounded front fascia and chrome eggcrate-style grille to the signature circular headlights and sculpted rear fenders, the design intentionally echoes the original mid-century Thunderbird while incorporating modern proportions and refinement. This example is equipped with the desirable removable porthole hardtop, a direct nod to classic Thunderbirds of the 1950s, while the black convertible soft top allows for open-air cruising when desired. Factory 17-inch premium chrome aluminum wheels complete the elegant yet sporty appearance. The interior of this 2002 Ford Thunderbird Deluxe features a Midnight Black and Torch Red color scheme enhanced by the Partial Interior Color Accent Package, giving the cabin a distinctive upscale appearance. Retro styling elements continue inside with a body-color dashboard panel, chrome-accented controls, and a clean twin-cowl dashboard layout inspired by vintage Thunderbirds. Power-adjustable heated leather seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, and an Audiophile premium sound system provide modern comfort and convenience. The Thunderbird’s interior successfully balances nostalgic design with contemporary luxury, creating a cockpit that feels both timeless and refined.

Engine

Powering this 2002 Ford Thunderbird Deluxe is a 3.9L naturally aspirated V8 engine paired with sequential multi-port electronic fuel injection and a smooth-shifting 5-speed automatic transmission. Derived from Ford’s premium DEW-platform engineering program, the Thunderbird’s V8 delivers refined power delivery and relaxed grand touring characteristics well-suited for comfortable highway cruising or weekend drives with the top down. Rear-wheel drive architecture provides balanced handling dynamics, while independent suspension at all four corners contributes to composed road manners. With its combination of V8 performance, low mileage, and retro-inspired character, this Thunderbird represents a unique blend of classic American styling and modern-era drivability.

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Passenger side photo of 2002 Ford Thunderbird

2002 Ford Thunderbird Deluxe

Current Ask
$22,000

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Passenger side photo of 2003 Ford Thunderbird

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Current Ask
$17,500

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Passenger side photo of 2002 Ford Thunderbird

2002 Ford Thunderbird Deluxe

Current Ask
$22,000

The 2002 Ford Thunderbird marked the return of one of Ford’s most recognizable nameplates, blending retro-inspired design with modern V8 power and a two-seat convertible layout. This 2002 Ford Thunderbird Deluxe shows approximately 57,334 miles and is finished in Merlot Metallic over a Torch Red leather interior with a black convertible soft top. The most distinctive part of this example is its Full Interior Color Accent Package, which brings extensive Torch Red treatment to the seat inserts, lower instrument panel, center console, door panels, steering wheel, and shift knob. Aftermarket wheels add a more personalized exterior touch, while the overall configuration keeps the car focused on relaxed V8 cruising with plenty of early-2000s retro character.

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Passenger side photo of 2003 Ford Thunderbird

2003 Ford Thunderbird Premium

Current Ask
$17,500

The 2003 Ford Thunderbird Premium brings together retro-inspired styling, open-top cruising, and V8 power in a package that was designed to echo the personal-luxury Thunderbirds of the 1950s. This example shows approximately 55,822 miles and is finished in Evening Black over a Torch Red leather interior, creating one of the more dramatic color combinations available on the eleventh-generation Thunderbird. Its specification is highlighted by Premium Series Order Code 110A and the Full Interior Color Accent Package, which carries Torch Red detailing throughout the cabin. Heated front seats, 17-inch chrome wheels, and the contrasting black convertible soft top further round out a Thunderbird that leans heavily into the stylish grand-touring character that defined this generation.

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