1963 Volkswagen Beetle Custom
Sold at Mecum Auctions on Sept. 25, 2026.
$27,500Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $25,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 15, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1963
- Make and model
- Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1)
- Generation
- Beetle 1958 to 1967
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Chassis
- 5295953
- 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
Above the middle half of 197 comparable sales, 11% over its top.
Middle half of sales$12,000 to $22,500
Median$16,000
Sales behind it197Likely
From 197 sales of the Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1) Beetle 1958 to 1967 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $12,000 and $22,500.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Aug. 9, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 9, 2026 | $11,000 |
| 2,276cc-Powered 1963 Volkswagen Beetle ConvertibleBring a Trailer, June 11, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | June 11, 2026 | $29,000 |
| 1963 Volkswagen BeetleMecum, March 18, 2026 | Mecum | March 18, 2026 | $3,950 |
| 1,775-Powered 1963 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Aug. 3, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 3, 2025 | $10,500 |
| 1963 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, April 24, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | April 24, 2025 | $11,750 |
| 1963 Volkswagen BeetleMecum, Jan. 11, 2025 | Mecum | Jan. 11, 2025 | $25,000 |
| Euro 1962 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Oct. 22, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 22, 2026 | $25,750 |
| 1.6L-Powered 1964 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Oct. 15, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 15, 2026 | $12,001 |