1973 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Convertible

Functional Air Conditioner And Heater | Aftermarket Head Unit With CD Player | Wood Grain Steering Wheel

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LOT #

23064825

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
1432467668
Lot Number:
23064825
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
125,000 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
2.5L H4
Drive Type:
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Light Blue
Interior Color:
Black
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Massachusetts
  • 2.5L H4 Engine
  • 2 Speed Automatic Transmission
  • RWD
  • Light Blue Exterior
  • Black Soft Convertible Top
  • 15" Chrome Volkswagen Wheels With Hubcaps
  • Black Interior
  • Front Bucket Seats
  • Functional Air Conditioner And Heater
  • Center Console With Cup Holders
  • Aftermarket Head Unit With CD Player
  • 3 Spoke Wood Grain Steering Wheel
  • Current Owner Reports New Battery

Overview of 1973 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Convertible For Sale by Owner

In the 1970s, the Volkswagen Karmann Ghia represented a unique blend of style and performance, capturing the essence of freedom and unity that characterized the era. This 1973 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Convertible exemplifies that spirit with its timeless design and open-top driving experience. With a reported 125,000 miles, this classic car has been well-traveled and cherished by its previous owners. From leisurely weekend cruises to spirited drives, this Karmann Ghia is ready to provide an enjoyable and stylish ride for its lucky new owner.

Exterior and Interior

The 1973 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Convertible exudes classic charm with its light blue exterior and black soft convertible top, offering a delightful open-air driving experience. The car retains its original factory appearance, right down to the 15" Chrome Volkswagen Wheels with Hubcaps, which add a touch of elegance to its timeless design. Step inside, and you'll find a well-preserved black interior that showcases the car's vintage character. The front bucket seats provide comfort and support, enhancing the driving experience. Despite its compact size, the Karmann Ghia can accommodate four passengers, although the rear seats may require some snugness. The interior features practical amenities such as a functional heater, a center console with cup holders, and a three-spoke wood grain steering wheel that adds a touch of sophistication. To enhance your driving pleasure, an aftermarket head unit with a CD player has been installed, allowing you to enjoy your favorite tunes as you cruise with the convertible top down.

Engine

Located at the rear of the 1973 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Convertible is a charismatic air-cooled 2.5L flat-four engine that embodies the spirit of classic car ownership. This distinctive powerplant provides a unique driving experience, delivering reliable performance and an unmistakable sound that enthusiasts adore. The current owner has taken care of any potential electrical issues by installing a new battery, ensuring smooth operation and peace of mind. Power from the engine is transmitted to the rear wheels through a 2-speed automatic transmission, which provides ease of use and allows for a relaxed driving experience. With its reliable and characterful drivetrain, the 1973 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Convertible is ready to take you on enjoyable drives, where you can fully embrace the charm and nostalgia of this German classic.

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Passenger side photo of 1969 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

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Current Ask
SOLD

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Passenger side photo of 1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

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Current Ask
SOLD

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Passenger side photo of 1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

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Current Ask
$19,995

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Current Ask
$26,000

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