1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible

VIN: 1592042898
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West Coast Classics
Torrance, CA, USA
94 mi
Manual
LHD
Original & Highly Original
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  • HISTORY (2)
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  • COMPS (30)
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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 123 Volkswagen Beetle - Type 1 for sale across all model years (1938 to 2003) and variants, 27 are Super Beetle and 8 are model year 1979 . There were 373 Super Beetle sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

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Nov 16, 2021
94 mi · Torrance, CA, USA
Nov 15, 2021
Sold at Hemmings Auctions for $62,500
94 mi · Torrance, California, USA

Comps

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

1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 1k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$55,553
Aug 22, 2023
96% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

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1974 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 600 mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$13,500
Oct 22, 2023
94% Relevance
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Year
Make
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1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 836 mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$82,000
Jan 17, 2024
93% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 0 - 2K
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
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Super Beetle
Model Trim
-
Engine
1.6L H4
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
94 mi
VIN
1592042898
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Convertible
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Blue
Int. Color Group
Black

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