1959 Volkswagen Beetle Chassis & Powertrain
Sold at Bring a Trailer on Oct. 31, 2025, offered with no reserve.
$4,951Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1959
- Make and model
- Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1)
- Generation
- Beetle 1958 to 1967
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Chassis
- 2751750
- Condition
- Fair (4)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 197 comparable sales, 142% under its bottom.
Middle half of sales$12,000 to $22,551
Median$16,250
Sales behind it197Likely
From 197 sales of the Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1) Beetle 1958 to 1967 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $12,000 and $22,551.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 Volkswagen Beetle Deluxe SunroofBring a Trailer, Sept. 6, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 6, 2026 | $15,750 |
| 1959 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Oct. 9, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 9, 2025 | $12,500 |
| 1959 Volkswagen Beetle ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Sept. 17, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 17, 2025 | $21,250 |
| 1959 Volkswagen Beetle SunroofBring a Trailer, Aug. 20, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 20, 2025 | $20,250 |
| 1959 Volkswagen Beetle Sunroof SedanBring a Trailer, Aug. 15, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 15, 2025 | $25,250 |
| 1959 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, June 9, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | June 9, 2025 | $17,000 |
| 1959 Volkswagen Beetle ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Feb. 17, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Feb. 17, 2025 | $47,500 |
| 1958 Volkswagen BeetleBring a Trailer, Oct. 19, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 19, 2026 | $9,500 |