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1971 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 455

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Sept. 4, 2026.

$53,250Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1971
Make and model
Pontiac Firebird
Generation
Firebird 1970 to 1981
Version
Firebird Trans Am
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
228871N111798
Title
Clean
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 272 comparable sales, 6% over its top.

Middle half of sales$25,688 to $50,000
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 $50,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1970 Pontiac Trans AmMecum, June 6, 2026MecumJune 6, 2026$98,000
1970 Pontiac Trans AmMecum, June 6, 2026MecumJune 6, 2026$68,000
1971 Pontiac Trans AmMecum, May 9, 2026MecumMay 9, 2026$53,000
1970 Pontiac Trans AmMecum, April 10, 2026MecumApril 10, 2026$46,364
1971 PONTIAC FIREBIRD TRANS AMBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 22, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 22, 2026$100,000
1971 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 4-Speed ExportBring a Trailer, Nov. 24, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 24, 2025$56,500
1972 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 455 HOBring a Trailer, Oct. 9, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 9, 2025$67,500
Trans Am–Style, LS2-Powered 1972 Pontiac FirebirdBring a Trailer, Aug. 15, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 15, 2025$62,000