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Ford Bronco (2nd gen)

1978–1979

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Market value · recent verified sales

MSRP

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

5-Year Forecast

Not enough sales data

Market scores

30

Desirability

Illiquid

10

Liquidity

Moderate

50

Resale Outlook

Marque analyst note

The second-generation Ford Bronco remains classified as a collectible appreciating classic, though current market data is too thin to establish reliable pricing or momentum signals. With zero tracked sales in the past year and no active listings in our sample, the U.S. market for these vehicles offers virtually no liquidity for buyers or sellers seeking to transact quickly.

The collectibility tier reflects genuine interest in the model's design and cultural significance, but desirability appears muted relative to first-generation examples and competing vintage SUVs from the same era. Without production volumes or condition data from recent transactions, it is difficult to assess which specific years, configurations, or mileage ranges command premiums.

The illiquid designation underscores a fundamental challenge for the second-gen Bronco market: sparse transaction activity makes price discovery difficult and means buyers should expect extended holding periods and limited negotiating depth. Prospective acquisitions should rest on personal enthusiasm rather than near-term appreciation expectations, given the absence of actionable market signals.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)US$600
  • MaintenanceUS$1,210
  • StorageUS$3,220
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual costUS$5,030
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months0

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price Range
  • Total Sales Tracked0

Recent sales

No tracked sales yet for this market.

Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.