1971 Volkswagen Type 2
1971 Volkswagen Type 2 sold for a median of $14,866 over the last 12 months, based on 10 auction sales; the middle 50% sold between $13,226 and $17,288. 245 currently for sale.
1971 Volkswagen Type 2 against nearby years
| Year | Median (3 yrs) | Middle 50% | Sales (3 yrs) | For sale now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | $27k | $18k–$40k | 15 | 115 |
| 1969 | $28k | $21k–$35k | 27 | 142 |
| 1970 | $23k | $20k–$35k | 24 | 175 |
| 1971 | $18k | $14k–$36k | 43 | 244 |
| 1972 | $18k | $13k–$29k | 47 | 181 |
| 1973 | $37k | $19k–$46k | 44 | 171 |
| 1974 | $25k | $15k–$39k | 69 | 166 |
Auction sales in the last 3 years; prices leave out salvage and other branded titles.
1971 Volkswagen Type 2 by version
- Bay-Window Bus
- $22k median, 22 sales in 3 years, 149 for sale
- Bay-Window Camper
- $15k median, 16 sales in 3 years, 77 for sale
- Bay-Window Pickup
- $20k median, 2 sales in 3 years, 2 for sale
- Split-Window Bus
- $43k median, 2 sales in 3 years, 2 for sale
- Split-Window Camper
- 0 sales in 3 years, 2 for sale
Recent 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 auction sales
| Sold | Car | Price | Miles | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 Westfalia Aug 6, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $15,000 | 19,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 Wedding Bus Aug 3, 2026, Car & Classic | $12,723 | 75,003 | Car & Classic |
| May 17, 2026 | 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 May 17, 2026, Car & Classic | $14,732 | 84,000 | Car & Classic |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 1971 Volkswagen Bus/Vanagon Apr 11, 2026, eBay | $2,750 | 100 | eBay |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 Camper Bus Jan 9, 2026, Mecum | $17,600 | 37,142 | Mecum |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 Westfalia Campmobile Jan 6, 2026, Bring a Trailer | $18,680 | 32,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Dec 15, 2025 | 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Dec 15, 2025, Bring a Trailer | $50,000 | 52,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Dec 9, 2025 | 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 Bay Window Camper Dec 9, 2025, Car & Classic | $13,728 | 84,000 | Car & Classic |
| Nov 16, 2025 | 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 Westfalia Camper Nov 16, 2025, Car & Classic | $13,058 | 39,874 | Car & Classic |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 Westfalia Nov 6, 2025, Bring a Trailer | $16,350 | 53,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 1971 Volkswagen Type II Bus Jul 12, 2025, Mecum | $50,600 | 33,163 | Mecum |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 1971 Volkswagen Type II Deluxe Bus Jul 10, 2025, Mecum | $22,000 | 10,523 | Mecum |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 Camper Jun 17, 2025, Car & Classic | $10,714 | 94,000 | Car & Classic |
| May 14, 2025 | 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 Microbus 23-Window Conversion May 14, 2025, Bring a Trailer | $41,000 | 64,000 | Bring a Trailer |
| May 9, 2025 | 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 Bus May 9, 2025, Bring a Trailer | $6,600 | 40,000 | Bring a Trailer |
Listings
518 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 vehicles have been tracked across auctions and listings on Hypercars, with 245 currently live.
Data sourced from auction results and dealer and private listings, including Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Mecum, RM Sotheby’s and eBay Motors. Updated daily.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 cost?
Over the last 12 months, 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 sold for a median of $14,866 across 10 auction sales tracked on Hypercars; the middle 50% sold between $13,226 and $17,288. There are 245 currently for sale.
How many 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 listings are for sale right now?
There are 245 1971 Volkswagen Type 2 listings currently live across auctions, dealers, and marketplaces tracked by Hypercars.