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$31,995
Streetside Classics - Dallas/Fort Worth
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Fort Worth, Texas, USA Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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8,691 mi TMU
Manual
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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Market Summary

The Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible (1971 to 1980) market. See Similar Markets

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The Volkswagen Super Beetle convertible was a variant of the Volkswagen Beetle Type 1, introduced in 1971. The Super Beetle c... Learn more.
There are 58 Volkswagen Super Beetle for sale across all model years (1971 to 1980) and variants, 45 are Convertible and 12 are model year 1978 . There were 393 Convertible sold in the last 5 years.
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There are 30 comps for this 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle indicating a price range from $11,000 - $28,174 .

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Comps

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1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 31k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Last Asking
$13,900
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Garage Kept Motors
Jan 20, 2026
100% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

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1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle
Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA

1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 27k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
For Sale
$19,900
Brian's Auto Center
Dec 14, 2025
98% Relevance
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Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
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Transmission Type
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Mileage
  • TMU
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1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle
Great Falls, Virginia, USA

1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 63k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
$10,500
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Highest Bid
Bring a Trailer
Dec 11, 2025
98% Relevance
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Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
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Location
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Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1978
Make
Volkswagen
Model Family
Beetle
Model Generation
Type 1
Model Variant
Super Beetle
Model Trim
-
Engine
1.6L H4
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
8,691 mi TMU
VIN
1582009549
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Convertible
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Yellow
Int. Color Group
Black

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