1970 Pontiac Trans Am
Sold at Mecum Auctions on July 25, 2025, offered with no reserve.
$55,000Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $50,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1970
- Make and model
- Pontiac Firebird
- Generation
- Firebird 1970 to 1981
- Version
- Firebird Trans Am
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Chassis
- 228870N121431
- Condition
- Good (3)Likely
Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.
Against comparable sales
Inside the middle half of 272 comparable sales.
Middle half of sales$25,688 to $50,500
Median$37,000
Sales behind it272Likely
From 272 sales of the Pontiac Firebird Trans Am (Firebird 1970 to 1981) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $25,688 and $50,500.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Ram Air III 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, April 18, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | April 18, 2026 | $98,500 |
| 1970 Pontiac Trans Am Ram Air III CoupeMecum, Jan. 10, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 10, 2026 | $90,000 |
| 1970 PONTIAC FIREBIRD TRANS AM RAM AIR IIIBarrett-Jackson, Oct. 17, 2025 | Barrett-Jackson | Oct. 17, 2025 | $88,000 |
| 1970 Pontiac Trans AmMecum, Jan. 17, 2025 | Mecum | Jan. 17, 2025 | $80,000 |
| 1970 Pontiac Trans AmMecum, Jan. 16, 2025 | Mecum | Jan. 16, 2025 | $69,000 |
| 1970 Pontiac Trans AmMecum, Jan. 12, 2025 | Mecum | Jan. 12, 2025 | $53,000 |
| 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Ram Air III 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 5, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 5, 2026 | $146,000 |
| 1970 Pontiac Trans AmMecum, June 6, 2026 | Mecum | June 6, 2026 | $98,000 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 6, 2008 | Did not sellRM Sotheby's | RM Sotheby's | ||
| July 25, 2025 | Sold (this sale)Mecum | Mecum | $55,000 |