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1976 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Nov. 23, 2024, offered with no reserve.

$9,100Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1976
Make and model
Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1)
Generation
Beetle 1968 to 1979
Version
Beetle 1968 to 1979 (base)
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
1562155956
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 83 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$7,750 to $14,175
Median$10,000
Sales behind it83Likely

From 83 sales of the Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1) Beetle 1968 to 1979 (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $7,750 and $14,175.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1976 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, March 1, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 1, 2026$3,400
1977 Volkswagen Beetle ConvertibleMecum, Oct. 4, 2025MecumOct. 4, 2025$12,000
1974 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Aug. 4, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 4, 2026$5,900
1974 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Jan. 26, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 26, 2026$5,700
1974 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 19, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 19, 2026$8,500
1974 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLEBarrett-Jackson, Oct. 15, 2025Barrett-JacksonOct. 15, 2025$9,000
1974 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, May 3, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 3, 2025$7,700
1978 Volkswagen Beetle ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 17, 2025MecumJan. 17, 2025$40,000