1978 Pontiac Firebird Macho Trans Am 4-Speed
Sold at Bring a Trailer on Sept. 23, 2023, offered with no reserve.
$13,013Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1978
- Make and model
- Pontiac Firebird
- Generation
- Firebird 1970 to 1981
- Version
- Firebird Trans Am
- Chassis
- 2W87Z8L166755
- Title
- Clean
- 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 273 comparable sales, 98% under its bottom.
Middle half of sales$25,750 to $50,000
Median$37,000
Sales behind it273Likely
From 273 sales of the Pontiac Firebird Trans Am (Firebird 1970 to 1981) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $25,750 and $50,000.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 Pontiac Trans AmMecum, Oct. 24, 2026 | Mecum | Oct. 24, 2026 | $17,000 |
| 1978 Pontiac Trans AmMecum, Oct. 24, 2026 | Mecum | Oct. 24, 2026 | $29,000 |
| 1978 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am W72 WS6Bring a Trailer, Oct. 9, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 9, 2026 | $44,250 |
| 1978 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 4-SpeedPCARMARKET, Sept. 2, 2026 | PCARMARKET | Sept. 2, 2026 | $33,000 |
| 1978 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 26, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 26, 2026 | $26,000 |
| 468-Powered 1978 Pontiac Firebird Trans AmBring a Trailer, Aug. 6, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 6, 2026 | $53,000 |
| 1978 Pontiac Trans AmMecum, July 24, 2026 | Mecum | July 24, 2026 | $38,000 |
| 1978 Pontiac Trans AmMecum, July 23, 2026 | Mecum | July 23, 2026 | $36,000 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 23, 2023 | Sold (this sale)Bring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | $13,013 | |
| March 21, 2026 | SoldMecum | Mecum | $47,300 |