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1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco Edition

VIN: 1842543516
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Broomfield, Colorado, USA
19,000 mi TMU
Manual
LHD
Modified
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  • HISTORY (2)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (30)

Market Summary

The Volkswagen Thing (1971 to 1980) market. See Similar Markets

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There are 23 Volkswagen for sale across all model years (1971 to 1980) and 15 1974 Volkswagen Thing right now. There were 232 sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

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Jan 9, 2025
Sold at for $29,000
19,000 mi TMU · Broomfield, Colorado, USA
Jun 8, 2007
Purchase reported via public record for $500
Colorado, USA

Comps

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1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco Edition

Modified
6865 mi 1k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
$13,000
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Highest Bid
Dec 2, 2024
86% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

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

1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco

Modified
6865 mi 13k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
$8,000
info
Highest Bid
Oct 19, 2024
86% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

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

1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco Edition Convertible

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$27,500
Jan 23, 2025
83% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine Swap
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
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
1974
Model Family
Model Variant
Acapulco
Model Trim
-
Engine
Swap
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Modified
Mileage
19,000 mi TMU
VIN
1842543516
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
SUV
Doors
4 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
White
Int. Color Group
Blue
* Due to the modifications on this vehicle, engine specifications may differ from factory specifications