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1971 Dodge Challenger Convertible

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Oct. 3, 2024.

$53,900Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $49,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1971
Make and model
Dodge Challenger
Generation
Challenger first generation
Version
Challenger first generation (base)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
JH27G1B396875
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 52 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$39,750 to $64,750
Median$49,500
Sales behind it52Likely

From 52 sales of the Dodge Challenger first generation (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $39,750 and $64,750.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1971 Dodge ChallengerMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$56,000
1971 DODGE CHALLENGER CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 22, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 22, 2026$79,000
1971 Dodge Challenger ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 15, 2026MecumJan. 15, 2026$90,000
1971 Dodge ChallengerMecum, Jan. 13, 2026MecumJan. 13, 2026$56,000
1971 Dodge Challenger ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 10, 2026MecumJan. 10, 2026$62,000
1971 Dodge ChallengerMecum, Nov. 13, 2025MecumNov. 13, 2025$44,000
1971 DODGE CHALLENGER CONVERTIBLEBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 24, 2025Barrett-JacksonJan. 24, 2025$48,000
1971 Dodge Challenger ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 17, 2025MecumJan. 17, 2025$130,000

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
May 16, 2024Did not sellMecumMecum$52,000 high bid
Oct. 3, 2024Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$53,900
Dec. 7, 2024SoldMecumMecum$61,600