1972 VOLKSWAGEN SUPER BEETLE CONVERTIBLE
Sold at Barrett-Jackson on April 24, 2025, offered with no reserve.
$24,200Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $22,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 2, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1972
- Make and model
- Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1)
- Generation
- Beetle 1968 to 1979
- Version
- Super Beetle
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Chassis
- 1522868119
- Condition
- Excellent (2)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 177 comparable sales, 33% over its top.
Middle half of sales$8,750 to $16,500
Median$11,500
Sales behind it177Likely
From 177 sales of the Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1) Super Beetle (Beetle 1968 to 1979) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $8,750 and $16,500.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30-Years-Owned 1972 Volkswagen Super BeetleBring a Trailer, Nov. 6, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 6, 2026 | $7,000 |
| 1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Oct. 31, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 31, 2026 | $11,000 |
| 1972 Volkswagen Super BeetleCars & Bids, Sept. 18, 2026 | Cars & Bids | Sept. 18, 2026 | $5,500 |
| 1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle ConvertibleCars & Bids, April 16, 2026 | Cars & Bids | April 16, 2026 | $9,000 |
| 41-Years-Owned 1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle ConvertibleBring a Trailer, April 10, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | April 10, 2026 | $10,800 |
| 1972 Volkswagen Super BeetleMecum, Dec. 5, 2025 | Mecum | Dec. 5, 2025 | $8,900 |
| 1972 Volkswagen Super BeetleBring a Trailer, Aug. 4, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 4, 2025 | $6,508 |
| 1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle SedanBring a Trailer, July 19, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | July 19, 2025 | $8,100 |