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1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle

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28,503 mi
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Market Summary

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

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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 146 Volkswagen Beetle - Type 1 for sale across all model years (1938 to 2003) and variants, 39 are Super Beetle and 11 are model year 1979 . There were 464 Super Beetle sold in the last 5 years.

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There are 30 comps for this 1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle .

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Vehicle History

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Oct 31, 2020
28,503 mi ·

Comps

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1979 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 44k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
For Sale
$27,000
Feb 20, 2025
55% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

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Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 22K - 45K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 30k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$18,700
Mar 19, 2025
55% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 22K - 45K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1979 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 34k mi
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Last Asking
$13,000
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This listing was either sold, or removed, by the seller. The last asking price is the last price detected by Classic.com.
Mar 14, 2025
55% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 22K - 45K
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
1.6L H4
Transmission
-
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Originality
-
Mileage
28,503 mi
VIN
-
Vehicle Type
-
Body Style
-
Doors
-
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
-
Int. Color Group
-

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