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1979 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible

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Sold
$17,050
Jul 29, 2021
Mecum
Orlando, Florida, USA
72,000 mi
Manual
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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  • HISTORY (1)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (30)
  • TAXONOMY

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 138 Volkswagen Beetle - Type 1 for sale across all model years (1938 to 2003) and variants, 31 are Super Beetle and 10 are model year 1979 . There were 373 Super Beetle sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

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Jul 29, 2021
Sold at Mecum Orlando (2021) for $17,050
72,000 mi · Orlando, Florida, USA

Comps

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1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle Karmann

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 65k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
For Sale
$5,500
Hemmings
Apr 20, 2024
91% 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
89% 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

1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 85k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$10,763
Hemmings
Sep 22, 2023
89% 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
1979
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Super Beetle
Model Trim
-
Engine
-
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
72,000 mi
VIN
-
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Convertible
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Blue
Int. Color Group
Beige/Tan

Taxonomy

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