- 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible
- 1,600cc Air-Cooled Naturally Aspirated H4
- Single Solex 34 PICT-3 Carburetor
- 4-Speed Manual
- RWD
- Baby Blue Exterior
- Black Interior
- Black Convertible Soft Top
- Repainted In Baby Blue
- 15" Color-Matched Steel Wheels w/ Chrome Trim Rings
- All-Season Radial Tires
This 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible captures the carefree spirit of the late ’70s in one of the most beloved automotive icons ever produced. As one of the final German-built Beetles before production shifted to Mexico, it represents the culmination of nearly four decades of engineering refinement. Finished in a freshly repainted baby blue, this Super Beetle exudes timeless charm and simplicity while offering a driving experience rooted in classic motoring fun. Its cheerful color and open-top design make it a standout choice for collectors and enthusiasts who value authenticity, character, and nostalgic appeal.
Exterior and Interior
The exterior presents beautifully in its repainted baby blue finish, a hue that enhances the Beetle’s friendly and recognizable silhouette. Chrome bumpers, polished trim rings, and body-colored wheels maintain the classic aesthetic, while the black manual soft top adds a clean contrast to the bright paintwork. Inside, the car retains its vintage simplicity with black vinyl seats, a three-spoke steering wheel with the Wolfsburg crest, and a straightforward dashboard layout centered around analog instrumentation. The minimal design feels honest and inviting, embodying the Beetle’s long-standing reputation for accessibility and charm.
Engine
Powering the car is Volkswagen’s tried-and-true 1.6-liter air-cooled flat-four engine, paired with a 4-speed manual transmission that delivers a direct and engaging driving experience. The rear-engine, rear-drive layout contributes to the car’s distinctive handling characteristics, while the MacPherson strut front suspension — unique to the Super Beetle — provides improved stability and comfort over its predecessors. Though performance figures are modest, the Super Beetle’s light weight and mechanical simplicity make it an enjoyable cruiser perfectly suited for weekend drives or scenic coastal routes. This 1978 model combines vintage fun, mechanical purity, and a recently refreshed look — a charming reminder of why the Beetle remains one of the most iconic cars ever built.
The friendly-faced car that revolutionized transport, not only in Germany, but across the world. Yes, we’re talking about the original Volkswagen Beetle. Made between 1938 and 2003, over 21 million examples were sold during that time. That’s actually more than the population of many countries! Formally, the Beetle was only offered as a two-door saloon or a two-door convertible – beach buggies, stretches and other body styles were aftermarket creations. Today, we have a sub 30,000-mile 1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle for sale from Lake City, Texas. This gorgeous drop-top Bug comes with a car cover, the owner’s manual and is reportedly a Karmann Ghia-tagged car.
Those who’ve owned a Beetle swear by them. And those who haven’t yearn to jump on the bandwagon. After all, a classic Volkswagen Beetle like this 1971 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible from Elizabethtown, Kentucky, is the ideal starter classic. It’s simple to work on, easy to fix, and most of all, good looking. It’s no surprise that Volkswagen sold over 21 million, in a production run that spanned the period of 1938 to 2003. This particular Beetle has got 96,000 miles on the clock, and rides on updated suspension plus four-wheel disc brakes. It’s also got a custom Bluetooth audio system. But most of all, it’s got what defines a Beetle, that air-cooled flat-four in the tail.
This 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible captures the carefree spirit of the late ’70s in one of the most beloved automotive icons ever produced. As one of the final German-built Beetles before production shifted to Mexico, it represents the culmination of nearly four decades of engineering refinement. Finished in a freshly repainted baby blue, this Super Beetle exudes timeless charm and simplicity while offering a driving experience rooted in classic motoring fun. Its cheerful color and open-top design make it a standout choice for collectors and enthusiasts who value authenticity, character, and nostalgic appeal.
This 1974 Volkswagen Beetle takes the familiar simplicity of the classic Type 1 and adds a thoroughly personalized performance and refresh story. Showing approximately 28,474 miles, this example is powered by a 2,200cc naturally aspirated bored-out air-cooled flat-4 fitted with dual Spanish Weber carburetors and backed by a Rancho Performance-built 4-speed manual transmission. Its documented refresh work from 2006 through 2009 included media blasting, suspension-related work, interior refurbishment, and sound-deadening material, giving this Beetle a much more developed presentation than a basic cosmetic makeover.
The 1977 Volkswagen Type 2 Riviera Camper captures the appeal of vintage Volkswagen travel culture with a practical camper conversion built around the iconic Bay Window platform. Showing approximately 38,342 miles, this example is finished in Cream and features a Black/Beige camper interior with a Riviera pop-top roof. Its camper configuration includes a rear sleeping area, patterned cloth rear bench upholstery, wood interior paneling, insulated rear quarters, and an auxiliary electrical setup, giving it the character of a true period-style adventure vehicle rather than a standard passenger van.
The 1966 Volkswagen Beetle is one of the most iconic vehicles ever produced, celebrated for its unmistakable styling, simple mechanical design, and enduring enthusiast following. Showing 71,480 miles, this example represents the classic Beetle formula with its 1,300cc air-cooled flat-four engine, rear-engine layout, and engaging 4-speed manual transmission. Finished in Bahama Blue with a reupholstered two-tone interior, this Beetle combines vintage charm with refreshed presentation while preserving the character that has made the Volkswagen Beetle a beloved classic around the world.
This 1967 Ford Mustang Hardtop combines classic first-generation Mustang styling with a desirable 289ci V8 and 4-speed manual transmission. The odometer shows 7,768 miles, though the total mileage is unknown. Finished in Red with White racing stripes over a Red and White interior, this example has the right visual attitude for a vintage Mustang, while features such as front bucket seats, a wood-rim 3-spoke steering wheel, air conditioning, power steering, and an aftermarket Alpine audio head unit make it easier to enjoy on the road. With its C-code-style 289ci V8, manual gearbox, and traditional hardtop body, this Mustang offers a straightforward blend of classic muscle-era character and driver involvement.
The 1967 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible captures the muscle-car formula in one of its most desirable forms, pairing big-block Oldsmobile power with open-air cruising and a proper 4-speed manual transmission. Showing 36,423 miles, this example is finished in White over a Black interior with a Black convertible soft top and carries the signature 442 performance identity that made these cars such serious contenders during the muscle-car era. The combination of its 400ci Rocket V8, manual gearbox, Super Stock I wheels, bucket-seat interior, and 442 badging gives this convertible the right mix of performance hardware and period style.
This 1969 Ford Mustang Convertible Restomod takes the unmistakable shape of a first-generation Mustang and gives it the kind of hardware enthusiasts actually want to use. Showing approximately 54 miles, this build combines classic open-top Mustang styling with a 451ci Windsor V8, a 5-speed manual transmission, and rear-wheel drive. The Blue/Silver exterior, black soft top, chrome wheels, hood scoop, and custom interior give it a strong period-inspired presence, while the upgraded drivetrain and modern conveniences make it far more than a stock cruiser. For someone who wants vintage Mustang character with serious V8 attitude, this restomod checks a lot of the right boxes.
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