1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible
Bid to $231,000 on Oct 3, 2026 at Bring a Trailer.
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How this sale compares
Bid to $231,000, 1748% above the market at the time: the Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1) Convertible Manual (Type 1) median was $12,500 across 57 sales in the 12 months before (middle 80%: $5,820 to $28,850).
Details
- Year
- 1978
- Model
- Super Beetle Convertible
- Mileage
- 13,000 miles
- Transmission
- manual
- Body
- Convertible
- Engine
- Air-Cooled Flat-Four
- Exterior
- Red Paint
- Interior
- Black Leatherette Upholstery
- Location
- CA
Comparable sales
- Baja-Style 1970 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible: Sold $11,750 · Feb 28, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 13,000 miles
- 1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible: Sold $25,800 · Jan 22, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 13,000 miles
- 1970 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible: Sold $20,250 · Jul 1, 2026 · Bring a Trailer · 14,000 miles
- 1968 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible: Sold $8,870 · Jun 3, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 12,000 miles (true mileage unknown)
- 1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible: Sold $9,000 · Apr 16, 2026 · Cars & Bids · 11,900 miles
- Original-Owner 1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible: Sold $9,300 · May 19, 2026 · Bring a Trailer · 11,000 miles