1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am L78 WS6 5-Speed
Sold at Bring a Trailer on April 25, 2026, offered with no reserve.
$27,500Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1979
- Make and model
- Pontiac Firebird
- Generation
- Firebird 1970 to 1981
- Version
- Firebird Trans Am
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Chassis
- 2W87Z9L161705
- 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
Inside the middle half of 271 comparable sales.
Middle half of sales$25,625 to $51,000
Median$37,000
Sales behind it271Likely
From 271 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 $25,625 and $51,000.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 Pontiac Trans AmMecum, Sept. 26, 2026 | Mecum | Sept. 26, 2026 | $65,000 |
| 6.0L-Powered 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans AmBring a Trailer, Aug. 8, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 8, 2026 | $23,750 |
| 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am WS6 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, June 29, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | June 29, 2026 | $44,250 |
| Original-Owner 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, June 13, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | June 13, 2026 | $23,500 |
| 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans AmCars & Bids, April 15, 2026 | Cars & Bids | April 15, 2026 | $21,500 |
| 455-Powered 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am WS6 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, April 8, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | April 8, 2026 | $42,000 |
| 1979 Pontiac Trans AmMecum, March 21, 2026 | Mecum | March 21, 2026 | $50,000 |
| 41-Years-Owned, 31k-Mile 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am WS6 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Jan. 31, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Jan. 31, 2026 | $41,500 |