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1971 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible

Sold at Bring a Trailer on April 4, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$10,001Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1971
Make and model
Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1)
Generation
Beetle 1968 to 1979
Version
Super Beetle
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
1512436983
Title
Clean
Condition
Good (3)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 177 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$8,750 to $16,500
Median$11,500
Sales behind it177Likely

From 177 sales of the Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1) Super Beetle (Beetle 1968 to 1979) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $8,750 and $16,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
Euro 1971 Volkswagen Beetle 1302 ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Oct. 28, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 28, 2026$8,100
1971 Volkswagen Super Beetle ConvertibleMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$13,500
1971 Volkswagen Super BeetleMecum, Sept. 22, 2026MecumSept. 22, 2026$7,800
1971 Volkswagen Super Beetle ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Sept. 3, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 3, 2026$9,988
1971 Volkswagen Super BeetleBring a Trailer, Sept. 2, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 2, 2026$10,750
1971 Volkswagen Super Beetle ConvertibleBring a Trailer, Aug. 3, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 3, 2026$16,000
1971 Volkswagen Super BeetleMecum, July 22, 2026MecumJuly 22, 2026$11,000
1971 Volkswagen Super Beetle ConvertibleBring a Trailer, June 23, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 23, 2026$6,600