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1979 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 10, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$15,950Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $14,500, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1979
Make and model
Cadillac Eldorado
Generation
Eldorado 1979 to 2002
Version
Eldorado 1979 to 2002 (base)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
6L57B9E627211
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 81 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$5,600 to $14,500
Median$8,900
Sales behind it81Likely

From 81 sales of the Cadillac Eldorado 1979 to 2002 (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $5,600 and $14,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1979 Cadillac Eldorado BiarritzMecum, May 10, 2026MecumMay 10, 2026$11,000
1979 Cadillac Eldorado BiarritzBring a Trailer, April 9, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 9, 2026$30,500
1979 Cadillac Eldorado BiarritzMecum, April 9, 2026MecumApril 9, 2026$12,000
1979 Cadillac Eldorado BiarritzBring a Trailer, March 17, 2025Bring a TrailerMarch 17, 2025$15,000
1979 Cadillac Eldorado CoupeMecum, Jan. 15, 2025MecumJan. 15, 2025$3,400
1979 Cadillac Eldorado CoupeMecum, Jan. 9, 2025MecumJan. 9, 2025$17,500
1979 Cadillac Eldorado CoupeBring a Trailer, June 26, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 26, 2026$8,151
1979 Cadillac Eldorado BiarritzBring a Trailer, Oct. 9, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 9, 2025$7,700