2017 Ford Mustang S550 sells for $75,000 on Bring a Trailer — was it a deal?
Sold for $75,000, this 13k-mile 2017 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R fetched strong money in a heated bidding war, making it a solid win for the seller.
This GT350R is a mechanical masterpiece, featuring a 5.2-liter Voodoo V8 engine paired with a six-speed manual transmission. With only 13,000 miles, it’s barely broken in. The Avalanche Gray finish, paired with bold black and red racing stripes, gives it an aggressive presence. Inside, the Ebony cloth and Miko suede upholstery elevate the driving experience. Notably, this car has aftermarket audio components — a nice touch for those who want to enjoy the ride even more.
At $75,000, the price aligns closely with the Fair Market estimate of $74,900. With 15 bids, the auction was competitive but not frenzied, indicating buyers were confident but not desperate. It sold for just $100 over the fair value estimate, suggesting the price was market-correct rather than a steal or a stretch.
Community reactions were positive, with comments highlighting the competitive nature of the bidding. One user noted, “Well bought! Congrats!” — a clear sign that this car was viewed favorably in the marketplace.
For anyone hunting a similar GT350R, watch the mileage and condition closely. These cars are highly sought after, especially with low mileage and manual transmissions. Make sure to verify any modifications, like audio upgrades, as they can affect resale value and desirability.
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