Volkswagen Thing (Type 181) prices
215 auction sales; model years 1972–1979; median sold price over the past 3 years $17,000 (76 sales, typical range $9,500–$29,625); most recent sale $11,111 on Nov 10, 2026.
Prices by model year
Recent results
- 1973 Volkswagen Thing: Sold $14,000 · Mar 11, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 67,000 miles
- 1974 Volkswagen Thing: Sold $15,500 · Feb 18, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 70,000 miles
- 1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco Edition: Sold $29,000 · Jan 9, 2025 · Bring a Trailer · 19,000 miles
- 1973 Volkswagen Thing: Sold $14,000 · Nov 30, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 72,000 miles
- 1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco Edition: Sold $13,737 · Nov 21, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 99,000 miles
- V8-Powered 1974 Volkswagen Thing: Sold $10,000 · Nov 12, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 6,400 miles
- 1974 Volkswagen Thing: Sold $18,250 · Nov 1, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 63,000 miles
- 1974 Volkswagen Thing: Sold $17,553 · Oct 25, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 45,000 miles (true mileage unknown)
- 1973 Volkswagen Thing: Sold $11,250 · Oct 8, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 77,000 miles
- 1974 Volkswagen Thing: Sold $17,000 · Oct 1, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 9,000 miles
- 1973 Volkswagen Thing: Sold $20,250 · Sep 24, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 550 miles
- 1974 Volkswagen Thing: Sold $17,777 · Sep 12, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 7,000 miles
- 1974 Volkswagen Thing: Sold $25,775 · Aug 27, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 36,000 miles
- 2,007cc-Powered 1974 Volkswagen Thing: Sold $29,250 · Aug 13, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 54,000 miles
- 1974 Volkswagen Thing: Sold $25,250 · Jul 13, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 4,700 miles
- 1973 Volkswagen Thing: Sold $14,500 · Jun 28, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 54,000 miles
- 1973 Volkswagen Thing: Sold $18,000 · Jun 7, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 60,000 miles (true mileage unknown)
- EV-Converted 1974 Volkswagen Thing: Sold $46,250 · May 26, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 10,000 miles (true mileage unknown)
- 1974 Volkswagen Thing: Sold $40,000 · May 23, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 3,000 miles (true mileage unknown)
- 1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco Edition: Sold $45,000 · Apr 24, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 42,000 miles
- 1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco Edition: Sold $39,000 · Apr 6, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 41,000 miles
- 1976 Volkswagen Thing Pickup: Sold $15,000 · Apr 1, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 11,000 miles
- 1973 Volkswagen Thing: Sold $21,250 · Mar 30, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 57,000 miles
- 1974 Volkswagen Thing: Sold $21,000 · Mar 22, 2024 · Bring a Trailer · 78,000 miles
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