Subaru-Powered 1970 Volkswagen Beetle 4-Speed
The 1970 Volkswagen Beetle (1958-1979) is sold for $14,000 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this 1970 Volkswagen Beetle (1958-1979)auction.
This 1970 Volkswagen Beetle is a unique blend of classic styling and modern performance, having undergone a significant engine swap to a Subaru EJ22 liquid-cooled flat-four. With only 50,000 miles shown, this car has been well-preserved and features a host of custom modifications including a custom intake manifold, headers, and a front-mount radiator, making it a standout in the classic car market. Finished in aged white paint with a black leatherette interior, it offers a nostalgic driving experience with modern reliability. Ideal for enthusiasts looking for a fun, turn-key vehicle that combines the charm of a vintage Beetle with the power of a Subaru engine, this car is sure to attract attention on the road or at car shows.
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Beetle (1958-1979)
- Year: 1970
- Transmission: Four-speed manual transaxle
- Engine: Subaru Liquid-Cooled 2.2L Flat-Four
- Drivetrain: RWD
- Exterior color: aged white paint
- VIN: 1102326765
Seller's description via Bring a Trailer: This 1970 Volkswagen Beetle spent time in California and was repowered with a Subaru EJ22 liquid-cooled flat-four before the seller’s acquisition in 2022. Finished in aged white paint over black leatherette, the car is equipped with a custom intake manifold, headers, and exhaust system, a front-moun
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Subaru-Powered 1970 Volkswagen Beetle 4-Speed — Friday's Watchlist valuation summary
This 1970 Volkswagen Beetle is a unique blend of classic styling and modern performance, having undergone a significant engine swap to a Subaru EJ22 liquid-cooled flat-four. With only 50,000 miles shown, this car has been well-preserved and features a host of custom modifications including a custom intake manifold, headers, and a front-mount radiator, making it a standout in the classic car market. Finished in aged white paint with a black leatherette interior, it offers a nostalgic driving experience with modern reliability. Ideal for enthusiasts looking for a fun, turn-key vehicle that combines the charm of a vintage Beetle with the power of a Subaru engine, this car is sure to attract attention on the road or at car shows.
- Sold price
- $14,000
- Fair value estimate
- $7,024
- Fair value range
- $7,024 - $7,024
- Confidence
- LOW
- Comparable sales analyzed
- 1
- Deal verdict
- overpriced
- Condition
- Very Good (7.5/10)
- Bids
- 15
- Listing views
- 1,847
Highlights
- Chassis: 1102326765
- 50k Miles Shown
- Subaru Liquid-Cooled 2.2L Flat-Four
- Custom Intake Manifold
- Custom Headers & Exhaust
- Front-Mount Radiator
- MicroSquirt ECU
- Rancho 4-Speed Manual Transaxle