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42-Years-Family-Owned 1971 Volvo 1800E 4-Speed

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Sept. 17, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$8,750Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1971
Make and model
Volvo P1800
Generation
P1800, 1800S and 1800E (1961 to 1973)
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
184353035622
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 68 comparable sales, 118% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$19,063 to $35,750
Median$26,500
Sales behind it68Likely

From 68 sales of the Volvo P1800, 1800S and 1800E (1961 to 1973) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $19,063 and $35,750.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
B20B-Powered 1971 Volvo 1800E 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 25, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 25, 2026$35,750
1971 Volvo 1800E 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, May 19, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 19, 2026$21,250
Modified 1971 Volvo 1800E 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, April 21, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 21, 2026$48,000
B20B-Powered 1971 Volvo 1800E 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 18, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 18, 2025$47,000
39-Years-Owned 1971 Volvo 1800E 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 26, 2024Bring a TrailerNov. 26, 2024$26,250
1970 Volvo 1800EBring a Trailer, Oct. 12, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 12, 2026$29,000
1971 Volvo 1800EBring a Trailer, Sept. 21, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 21, 2026$20,250
V70R-Equipped 1970 Volvo 1800E 5-Speed ProjectBring a Trailer, Aug. 4, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 4, 2026$9,000