The 1980 Fox Body Mustang saw the downsizing of the V8, down to a 119HP 4.2L V8. The Recaro seats became optional equipment in 1980 (previously first seen on a 1979 Pace Car).
- Lowest Price: 2.3L Notchback $5,388.00
- Highest Price: Ghia $5,823.00
- Total Fox Mustangs Produced 1980: 271,322
Engine Codes
| A | 2.3L | 88HP (MT) / 90HP (AT) |
| W | 2.3L Turbo | 132HP |
| B | 3.3L | 91HP (MT) / 94HP (AT) |
| D | 4.2L V8 | 119HP |
Exterior Color Codes
| 1C | Black |
| 3J | Bright Blue |
| 6N | Bright Yellow |
| 9D | Polar White |
| 1G | Silver Metallic |
| 1P | Medium Grey Metallic |
| 5T | Bright Caramel |
| 8A | Dark Chamois Metallic |
| 2G | Bright Bittersweet |
| 3F | Light Medium Blue |
| 8N | Dark Cordovan Metallic |
| 27 | Bright Red |
| 8D | Bittersweet Glow |
| 3H | Medium Blue Glow |
| 8W | Chamois Glow |
Tu-Tone Color Combos
| 1G/1P | Silver Metallic / Medium Grey Metallic |
| 8N/8D | Dark Cordovan Metallic / Bittersweet Glow |
| 8D/8N | Bittersweet Glow / Dark Cordovan Metallic |
| 8A/8W | Dark Chamois Metallic / Chamois Glow |
| 9D/6N | Polar White / Bright Yellow |
| 3F/3J | Light Medium Blue / Bright Blue |
| 2G/8N | Bright Bittersweet / Dark Cordovan Metallic |
| 9D/8D | Polar White / Bittersweet Glow |
| 1G/8N | Silver Metallic / Dark Cordovan Metallic |
| 8W/8A | Chamois Glow / Dark Chamois Metallic |
Interior Color Codes
| A | Black |
| B | Wedgewood Blue |
| C | Bittersweet |
| D | Red |
| N | White/Red |
| Q | White/Blue |
| T | Caramel |
| W | White/Black |
| Z | Vaquero |
| 2 | White/Caramel |
| 9 | White/Vaquero |
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