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1978 Volkswagen Beetle

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Sold
$8,250
RM Sotheby's
Sep 4, 2016
RM Sotheby's
Auburn, IN, USA
100 mi
Manual
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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 135 Volkswagen Beetle - Type 1 for sale across all model years (1938 to 2003) and variants, 30 are Super Beetle and 2 are model year 1978 . There were 374 Super Beetle sold in the last 5 years.
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Vehicle History

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Sep 4, 2016
Sold at RM Sotheby's Auburn Fall (2016) for $8,250
100 mi · Auburn, IN, USA
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Comps

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1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible

Project
6865 mi 555 mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$25,000
Hagerty
Dec 18, 2023
63% Relevance
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1979 Volkswagen Beetle Super Convertible Karmann

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 2k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
For Sale
$29,000
Gateway Classic Cars
Apr 2, 2024
59% Relevance
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1973 Volkswagen Super Beetle

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 570 mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
For Sale
$10,995
Streetside Classics
Apr 24, 2024
59% Relevance
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Year
Make
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Doors
Driver Side
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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
-
Model Trim
-
Engine
-
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
-
Mileage
100 mi
VIN
-
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
-
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
-
Int. Color Group
-

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