1978 Volkswagen Type 2 Westfalia Campmobile

The 1978 Volkswagen Bay-Window Camper is sold for $27,500 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this 1978 Volkswagen Bay-Window Camperauction.

This 1978 Volkswagen Type 2 Westfalia Campmobile is a charming piece of automotive history, perfect for those who appreciate vintage campers. With only 22,000 miles shown on the rolled odometer, this van has been lovingly refurbished, featuring a fresh Sage Green paint job and a cozy replacement green plaid interior. The heart of this classic is a replacement 1,970cc flat-four engine, paired with a rebuilt four-speed manual transaxle, ensuring a spirited drive. The pop-up top and well-equipped interior with a bed-convertible rear bench, sink, and replacement cabinets make it an ideal choice for adventurous souls seeking a nostalgic camping experience. This van is not just a vehicle; it's a lifestyle statement for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Bay-Window Camper
• Year: 1978
• Transmission: Four-speed manual transaxle
• Engine: Replacement 1,970cc Flat-Four
• Drivetrain: RWD
• Exterior color: Sage Green
• VIN: 2382004176

Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This 1978 Volkswagen Type 2 Westfalia was acquired by the seller’s brother-in-law in 2009, and it was refurbished before ownership passed to the seller’s spouse in 2025. Repainted in Sage Green over replacement green plaid cloth, the van is powered by a replacement air-cooled 1,970cc flat-four paire