1985 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe – CLASIQ

1985 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe

Sold For: $11,500

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Exterior Color Interior Color
Seller Type Dealer Location Clarence, IA

Vehicle History

This 1985 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe is powered by a 2.3L Turbocharged 4-Cylinder engine paired with a 5-Speed Manual transmission. It is finished in Blue with a Blue interior and features tinted windows, original-style components, and mostly stock equipment.

Exterior
* Blue exterior finish
* Tinted windows
* Original T-Bird wheels
* Good glass condition
* One repaint
* Nice door gaps
* Headlights and signals working order
* Fog light covers included
* Spare tire in trunk

Interior
* Blue interior finish
* Seats in very nice condition
* Power windows
* Power mirrors
* Center console
* Air conditioning
* Radio
* Gauges functional
* Door panels in good shape
* Package tray intact
* Cigarette lighter functional
* Dome lights work
* Lighted vanity mirror (one is out)
* Carpet in nice condition
* Dashboard in good shape

Mechanical
* 2.3L Turbocharged 4Cyl engine
* 5-Speed Manual transmission
* RWD drivetrain
* Blower motor works
* Rear window defrost functional
* Hood latch operational
* Original-appearing engine bay

Maintenance & Vehicle History
This Thunderbird shows 54,703 original miles and is reported to have had one repaint. The seller states it came from the South and has a clean, solid undercarriage. Interior door jam paint is original, and the interior components appear stock. The car includes the original Owner’s manual, key code inserts, spare tire, tools, and floor mats. All interior functions demonstrated—lights, windows, mirrors, blower motor, rear defrost, gauges, and cigarette lighter—are noted as working. The air conditioning is stated to blow cold. The vehicle has been driven and reported to run and drive without issues. This Thunderbird is located in Iowa.

🧠 Did You Know?
The 1985 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe marked Ford’s move toward European-influenced, turbocharged performance in the mid-1980s. Instead of a V8, it used Ford’s 2.3L turbocharged inline-four, producing 155 horsepower with the 5-speed manual—the strongest configuration available that year. The Turbo Coupe also featured sport-tuned suspension, four-wheel disc brakes, 15-inch performance wheels, and functional hood vents, making it one of the most advanced Thunderbirds of its era. Built on the aerodynamic “Aero Bird” redesign introduced in 1983, the 1985 model helped set the stage for the high-performance Turbo Coupes of 1987–88, which later became icons in Ford’s turbocharged lineup.

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Sold To: ******* for $11,500
Ended On: March 23, 2026 6:00 PM EST

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