40-Years-Family-Owned 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible
The 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle is currently bid to $1,097 on Bring a Trailer. See Friday's Watchlist AI fair value, deal score, hammer-price prediction, and bidding intelligence for this 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetleauction.
This Mars Red 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle convertible was acquired by the seller’s mother in the 1980s, and it is said to have since been kept in a climate-controlled garage when not in use. Its factory fuel injection was replaced with a carburetor around 10 years ago, after which the car was not driven. The vehicle was inherited in 2020 by the seller, who completed refurbishments for its 1.6-liter flat-four in 2026. Other details include a four-speed manual transaxle, a performance camshaft, a high-flow muffler, a Pioneer CD stereo, and black leatherette upholstery. This 1303 Super Beetle sh
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Super Beetle
- Year: 1978
- Transmission: Four-speed manual transaxle
- Engine: Carbureted 1.6-Liter Flat-Four
- Drivetrain: RWD
- VIN: 1582021289
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