How much is a 2008 Bullitt worth?

**Figure based on a stock 2008 Ford Mustang Bullitt valued at $22,800 with ON rates with $100/300K liability/UM/UIM limits. Actual costs vary depending on the coverage selected, vehicle condition, province and other factors.

Is a 2008 Mustang Bullitt collectible?

While the low production volume is definitely a reason to get excited about the 2008 Ford Mustang Bullitt, this particular example is collectible thanks to having less than 15,000 original miles.

How much is a Bullitt Mustang worth today?

The 1968 Bullitt Mustang sells for $3,740,000 at Mecum Kissimmee 2020 and captures the crown for most valuable Ford Mustang in the world.

Do Bullitt Mustangs hold their value?

A Bullitt has no redeeming value over and above a similarly equipped GT of like condition and miles. A quick rule of thumb is that after 5 years of ownership the value of the car is a little more than half of what is was new.

How many 2008 Mustangs were Bullitt?

In total 5,808 Bullitts were produced in 2008 while another 816 were produced in 2009 making the S197 Bullitt an instant collectable and future classic.

Review: 2008 Ford Mustang Bullitt

How much horsepower does a 2008 Bullitt have?

Bullitt packs firepower under the hood. The 4.6-liter, 3-valve V-8 delivers 315 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 325 pound-feet of torque at 4,250 rpm.

Which is better Mustang GT or Bullitt?

The Mustang GT has all the sporty looks and appeal that you have with the Bullitt. The only difference is the grille will be branded with the iconic pony. So, if that's something you really like, then the GT has it. Under the hood, you'll find a 5.0L Ti-VCT V8 engine that deliver 460 hp and 420 lb-ft of torque.

Why is the Mustang Bullitt so expensive?

Retaining many of its original parts and movie set modifications, it was eventually sold by Sean at a Mecum auction last year. Its precarious yet mostly original condition combined with its legendary story made this amazing car the most expensive Mustang ever sold, as it fetched a whopping $3.74 million.

Who owns the Bullitt Mustang now?

The iconic movie car has been owned by the Kiernan family since 1974. After nearly 50 years, McQueen's Mustang GT fastback from "Bullitt" is back on the world's stage.

When was the last year for the Mustang Bullitt?

The last Ford Mustang Bullitt was produced for just two model years – 2019 and 2020 – but was revealed back at the 2018 North American International Auto Show alongside one of the original movie cars from 1968.

How many Bullitt Mustangs were made?

Production came in at 816, with 635 in Dark Highland Green and 181 in Black.

What engine was in the Bullitt Mustang?

1968 Mustang GT Fastback – The Original Bullitt

Two Mustang GTs were used for the movie Bullitt starring Steve McQueen. Both cars had 390-cubic inch V8 engines with four-speed transmissions. The engine supposedly made 320 horsepower and 427 lb.

Where is the original Bullitt Mustang?

The Bullitt Mustang ended up staying in the Kiernan family's D.C.-area garage for decades. Upon Kiernan's passing in 2014, the car was passed down to his son Sean who was inspired to get the car back up and running. Sean Kiernan restored the car in secret on his own before unveiling it to the public.

Is a 2008 Ford Mustang reliable?

2008 Ford Mustang Warranty

The 2008 Ford Mustang reliability score of 7.0 out of 10 is the Predicted Reliability rating provided by J.D. Power and Associates.

How many 2009 Mustangs were Bullitt?

In total 5,808 Bullitts were produced in 2008 while another 816 were produced in 2009 making the S197 Bullitt an instant collectable and future classic.

How many Bullitt cars were there?

Two Mustangs and two Dodge Chargers were used for the famous chase scene. Both Mustangs were owned by the Ford Motor Company and part of a promotional loan agreement with Warner Brothers.

What makes the Mustang Bullitt different?

A classic Dark Highland Green paint job helps the Mustang Bullitt to stand out. Minimal badging also distinguishes the Bullitt model from the Mustang GT. Some of the other highlights include a blacked-out mesh grille, a special set of black Torq Thrust? style wheels, and red brake calipers.

What happened to the Dodge Charger from the movie Bullitt?

Post-Bullitt Storyline

After the film's production was wrapped up, the yellow-turned-black Charger was returned to Glendale Dodge and was repainted to its original yellow finish. It was sold and resold, until it was acquired by Arnold Welch in 2002.

Is the Mustang Bullitt limited edition?

Succeeded by the Mach 1, the Bullitt is a limited edition of the Mustang GT with unique styling cues and a more potent Coyote V8 engine. The Bullitt offered by Russo and Steele is a little more special because of Florida-based Steeda Performance and a plaque that reads 001.

Was the Bullitt Mustang a Shelby?

Ford Mustangs, already beloved by hordes of car collectors in the US and around the world, reached an extreme level in 2020, hitting startlingly high record-setting auction sales for two very special examples.

Who owns the 1968 Bullitt Mustang?

According to Kiernan, the only person who does know who bought the car is none other than Frank Mecum of Mecum Auctions. It does seem kind of odd that a car this important could spend the last two years on a global tour, only to be hidden away once again by its new owner.

What is special about the Bullitt Mustang?

The Bullitt Mustang is loaded with slight body changes and special features to improve its performance and handling, as well as mimic the throaty sound of the original GT 390 Fastback in the movie. Compared to the regular Mustang, the Bullitt edition has: Lower ground clearance. Performance-grade shocks (Tokico brand)

What transmission does the Bullitt have?

Get ready for the thrill of a lifetime and conquer the open road in the driver's seat of either the 2020 Ford Mustang BULLITT and Shelby GT350. Both Mustang models have a single engine option and are equipped with a six-speed manual transmission.