1981 PONTIAC TRANS AM WS6 SE
Sold at Barrett-Jackson on Jan. 22, 2026, offered with no reserve.
$44,000Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $40,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 2, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1981
- Make and model
- Pontiac Firebird
- Generation
- Firebird 1970 to 1981
- Version
- Trans Am Special Edition
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- VIN
- 1G2AW87T0BL135910
- 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
Below the middle half of 74 comparable sales, 2% under its bottom.
Middle half of sales$40,688 to $90,750
Median$60,250
Sales behind it74Likely
From 74 sales of the Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Special Edition (Firebird 1970 to 1981) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $40,688 and $90,750.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 Pontiac Trans Am SE CoupeMecum, Jan. 14, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 14, 2026 | $29,000 |
| 1981 Pontiac Trans Am SEMecum, Oct. 4, 2025 | Mecum | Oct. 4, 2025 | $40,000 |
| 1981 PONTIAC FIREBIRD TRANS AM BANDIT EDITIONBarrett-Jackson, April 24, 2025 | Barrett-Jackson | April 24, 2025 | $32,000 |
| 1981 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Turbo Special EditionBring a Trailer, March 12, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | March 12, 2025 | $23,000 |
| 1980 PONTIAC FIREBIRD TRANS AM BANDIT CUSTOM CONVERSION CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 21, 2026 | Barrett-Jackson | Jan. 21, 2026 | $34,000 |
| 27-Years-Owned 1981 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Turbo Special EditionBring a Trailer, Aug. 14, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 14, 2025 | $36,000 |
| LS3-Powered 1981 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Special Edition 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Dec. 21, 2024 | Bring a Trailer | Dec. 21, 2024 | $62,000 |
| 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Special EditionBring a Trailer, Aug. 3, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 3, 2026 | $62,500 |