2008 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE W3 SPECIAL EDITION
Sold at Barrett-Jackson on April 25, 2025, offered with no reserve.
$12,100Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $11,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 2, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 2008
- Make and model
- Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1)
- Generation
- New Beetle
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- VIN
- 3VWFG31C98M523202
- 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 42 comparable sales.
Middle half of sales$7,125 to $17,175
Median$10,586
Sales behind it42Likely
From 42 sales of the Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1) New Beetle in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $7,125 and $17,175.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Volkswagen New BeetleBring a Trailer, Oct. 16, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 16, 2026 | $15,500 |
| 2008 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 10, 2026 | Barrett-Jackson | Sept. 10, 2026 | $4,500 |
| 2008 Volkswagen Beetle ConvertibleMecum, Oct. 29, 2025 | Mecum | Oct. 29, 2025 | $16,200 |
| 2008 Volkswagen Beetle ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 9, 2025 | Mecum | Jan. 9, 2025 | $14,000 |
| 2008 Volkswagen New BeetleCars & Bids, Nov. 11, 2024 | Cars & Bids | Nov. 11, 2024 | $9,400 |
| 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle Convertible S 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 12, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 12, 2026 | $20,000 |
| 2009 Volkswagen Beetle ConvertibleMecum, May 14, 2025 | Mecum | May 14, 2025 | $14,500 |
| 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5Bring a Trailer, Nov. 20, 2024 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 20, 2024 | $9,100 |