Built in 1978.
Seen across 12 sites in the last 30 days.
| Year | Median (3 yrs) | Middle 50% | Sales (3 yrs) | For sale now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | $11k | $8.9k–$18k | 7 | 31 |
| 1976 | $9.1k | $6.5k–$14k | 11 | 21 |
| 1977 | $13k | $11k–$22k | 21 | 21 |
| 1978 | $14k | $11k–$20k | 45 | 89 |
| 1979 | $16k | $11k–$26k | 89 | 97 |
Auction sales in the last 3 years; prices leave out salvage and other branded titles.
| Sold | Car | Price | Miles | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible Nov 10, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $11,000 | 23,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible Sep 22, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $13,000 | 81,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible Aug 28, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $25,000 | 16,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible Champagne Edition II Aug 26, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $26,500 | 2,600 | Bring a Trailer |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible Aug 18, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $5,605 | – | Bring a Trailer |
| Jul 24, 2026 | 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible Jul 24, 2026, Mecum | $22,000 | 17,759 | Mecum |
| Jul 23, 2026 | 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible Jul 23, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $9,000 | – | Bring a Trailer |
| Jul 21, 2026 | 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible Jul 21, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $11,500 | 61,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| May 27, 2026 | 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible May 27, 2026, Hagerty | $14,250 | 9,500 | Hagerty |
| May 15, 2026 | 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible May 15, 2026, Mecum | $33,000 | 23,914 | Mecum |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible Champagne Edition II Apr 25, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $20,500 | 29,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Apr 9, 2026 | 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible Apr 9, 2026, Mecum | $15,400 | 7,805 | Mecum |
| Mar 25, 2026 | 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible Mar 25, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $9,800 | – | Bring a Trailer |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible Mar 20, 2026, Cars & Bids | $10,000 | – | Cars & Bids |
| Jan 19, 2026 | 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible Jan 19, 2026, Barrett-Jackson | $11,000 | – | Barrett-Jackson |
301 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle vehicles have been tracked across auctions and listings on Hypercars, with 91 currently live.
Data sourced from auction results and dealer and private listings across 100+ marketplaces, auctions and forums, plus thousands of dealers. Updated daily.
Over the last 12 months, 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle sold for a median of $12,250 across 16 auction sales tracked on Hypercars; the middle 50% sold between $10,000 and $20,875. There are 91 currently for sale.
There are 91 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle listings currently live across auctions, dealers, and marketplaces tracked by Hypercars.