1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible

VIN: 1582038967
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Bring a Trailer
Courtenay, CAN
64,000 mi TMU
Manual
LHD
Custom
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  • SPECS
  • COMPS (30)
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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 40 Volkswagen Super Beetle for sale across all model years (1971 to 1980) and variants, 33 are Convertible and 8 are model year 1978 . There were 364 Convertible sold in the last 5 years.

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There are 30 comps for this 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible indicating a price range from $8,585 - $29,645 .

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Vehicle History

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Jun 6, 2024
Not Sold at Bring a Trailer
64,000 mi TMU · Courtenay, CAN
Oct 11, 2023
Not Sold at Bring a Trailer
64,000 mi · Courtenay, British Columbia, CAN

Comps

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1977 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible

Custom
6865 mi 18k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
For Sale
$18,990
Mar 19, 2025
89% Relevance
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1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible

Modified
6865 mi 53k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
$7,750
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Highest Bid
Aug 5, 2024
79% 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
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1971 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible

Modified
6865 mi 5k mi TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Not Sold
$10,250
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Highest Bid
Feb 20, 2025
77% 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
1978
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Super Beetle
Model Trim
-
Engine
Swap
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
Custom
Mileage
64,000 mi TMU
VIN
1582038967
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Convertible
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
Orange
Int. Color Group
Orange
* Due to the modifications on this vehicle, engine specifications may differ from factory specifications

Taxonomy

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