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1970 Pontiac GTO

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Sept. 24, 2026.

$57,200Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $52,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1970
Make and model
Pontiac GTO
Generation
GTO 1968 to 1972
Version
GTO 1968 to 1972 (base)
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
242370Z121477
Condition
Excellent (2)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 117 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$38,000 to $65,000
Median$47,000
Sales behind it117Likely

From 117 sales of the Pontiac GTO 1968 to 1972 (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $38,000 and $65,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1970 Pontiac GTO HardtopBring a Trailer, Nov. 5, 2026Bring a TrailerNov. 5, 2026$45,000
1970 Pontiac GTOMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$51,000
1970 Pontiac GTO ConvertibleMecum, Sept. 26, 2026MecumSept. 26, 2026$61,000
1970 Pontiac GTO ConvertibleBring a Trailer, July 8, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 8, 2026$72,500
1970 Pontiac GTOMecum, June 6, 2026MecumJune 6, 2026$40,000
1970 Pontiac GTO Hardtop CoupeBring a Trailer, May 20, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 20, 2026$59,500
1970 Pontiac GTO ConvertibleMecum, May 14, 2026MecumMay 14, 2026$75,000
1970 Pontiac GTOMecum, March 21, 2026MecumMarch 21, 2026$38,000