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1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Convertible Project

Sold at Bring a Trailer on July 21, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$3,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1968
Make and model
Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
Generation
Karmann Ghia Type 14
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
148202686
Title
Clean
Condition
Fair (4)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 125 comparable sales, 300% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$12,000 to $31,000
Median$20,000
Sales behind it125Likely

From 125 sales of the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Type 14 or Karmann Ghia Type 34 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $12,000 and $31,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeMecum, Nov. 1, 2025MecumNov. 1, 2025$13,000
1.6L-Powered 1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, April 5, 2025Bring a TrailerApril 5, 2025$9,955
1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, Aug. 26, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 26, 2026$8,750
1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia ConvertibleBring a Trailer, July 21, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 21, 2026$13,000
1967 VOLKSWAGEN KARMANN GHIA CUSTOM COUPEBarrett-Jackson, June 25, 2026Barrett-JacksonJune 25, 2026$12,000
1969 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeCars & Bids, May 27, 2026Cars & BidsMay 27, 2026$9,000
1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, Dec. 15, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 15, 2025$16,750
1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Coupe ProjectBring a Trailer, Dec. 12, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 12, 2025$4,351