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1978 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible

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Sold
$15,400
Jan 12, 2021
Mecum
Kissimmee, FL, USA
58,000 mi
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Market Summary

The Volkswagen Super Beetle (1971 to 1979) market.

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One of the most notable variants of the Type 1 Volkswagen Beetle is the Super Beetle. Introduced in 1971, the Super Beetle was available as ... Learn more.
There are 136 Volkswagen Beetle - Type 1 for sale across all model years (1938 to 2003) and variants, 31 are Super Beetle and 1 is model year 1978 . There were 373 Super Beetle sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

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Jan 12, 2021
Sold at Mecum Kissimmee (2021) for $15,400
58,000 mi · Kissimmee, FL, USA

Comps

Comparable recent listings. See related attributes next to the score.

1971 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 53k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
For Sale
$11,500
Hemmings
Mar 6, 2024
73% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 47K - 70K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle Karmann

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 65k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
For Sale
$7,200
Hemmings
Apr 5, 2024
73% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 47K - 70K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 74k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$10,850
Sep 23, 2023
71% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 70K - 94K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1978
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Super Beetle
Model Trim
-
Engine
-
Transmission
-
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
-
Mileage
58,000 mi
VIN
-
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Convertible
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Blue
Int. Color Group
-

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