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1964 VOLKSWAGEN KARMANN GHIA CUSTOM CONVERTIBLE

Sold at Barrett-Jackson on Jan. 20, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$28,600Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $26,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 2, 2026.

The car

Year
1964
Make and model
Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
Generation
Karmann Ghia Type 14
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
6338272
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 125 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$12,000 to $31,000
Median$20,000
Sales behind it125Likely

From 125 sales of the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Type 14 or Karmann Ghia Type 34 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $12,000 and $31,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1964 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, Nov. 11, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 11, 2025$8,600
2,110cc-Powered 1965 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, Oct. 30, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 30, 2026$28,250
1964 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Sept. 5, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 5, 2026$27,000
1963 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, Sept. 2, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 2, 2026$13,750
1964 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, June 17, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 17, 2026$18,250
1963 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia CoupeBring a Trailer, April 24, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 24, 2026$32,000
1965 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Coupe ProjectBring a Trailer, Dec. 11, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 11, 2025$6,000
1965 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Nov. 28, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 28, 2025$15,250