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1974 VOLKSWAGEN KARMANN GHIA CONVERTIBLE

Highest Bid:
$9,000

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1974 VOLKSWAGEN KARMANN GHIA CONVERTIBLE

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1974 VOLKSWAGEN KARMANN GHIA CONVERTIBLE

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1974 VOLKSWAGEN KARMANN GHIA CONVERTIBLE

High Bidder:  Autobhn

Highest Bid: $9,000 (USD)

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Location:

Fredericksburg, Virginia 22408

Seller:

Engine:

1.6L H4

Transmission:

Manual

Odometer:

5,338 (Mi)

Chassis/VIN:

1442611959

Lot Number:

Highest Bid: $9,000 (USD)

High Bidder:  Autobhn

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Location:

Fredericksburg, Virginia 22408

Seller:

Engine:

1.6L H4

Transmission:

Odometer:

5,338 (Mi)

Chassis/VIN:

1442611959

Lot Number:

79604876

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Vehicle Story

OVERVIEW

This 1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is powered by a 1.6L flat four mated to a four-speed manual transmission. Finished in orange with a black convertible top over a black vinyl interior, this convertible is now offered by the selling dealer with a Not Actual Miles-branded title.

Highlights

  • One owner for the past 16 years 
  • New carpet
  • Aftermarket JVC stereo 

Ownership History                                                                            

  • Offered by a dealer
  • Current location: Virginia 

EXTERIOR

  • Orange paint 
  • Black convertible top 
  • Dual chrome side mirrors
  • Chrome brightwork 

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

  • 15-inch steel wheels
    • VW wheel covers 
  • 165/80 Classic All Season radial tires 

INTERIOR

  • Black vinyl upholstery
  • Bucket seats 
  • Floor-mounted manual shifter 
  • Power steering 
  • Aftermarket JVC stereo
    • AM/FM
    • CD player
    • USB
    • Auxiliary
    • Bluetooth compatible 

Updates

  • New paint

INSTRUMENTS

  • Gauges
    • 120-mph speedometer
    • Clock 
    • Fuel
  • Odometer shows 5,338 miles
    • Title branded Not Actual

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

  • 1.6L flat four
    • 46 net horsepower at 4,000 rpm 
    • 71 lb-ft of torque at 2,800 rpm
    • Single-barrel carburetor

Transmission

  • Four-speed manual 

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                              

  • Power front disc brakes 
  • Dual exhaust system 

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS

  • Surface rust is visible on the undercarriage components and wheel faces 
  • Rust bubbles on fuel door 
  • Clock does not work
  • Engine and transaxle leaks as seen in the photos
  • Cracks in the dash
  • Previous rust repair seen on the floors 
  • Other cosmetic paint chips and blemishes visible in the gallery
  • Title branded Not Actual Miles

VIDEO 

  • Seller has included a video that shows a walk-around inspection, start-up, and driving footage, which can be seen below 
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Comments & Questions

November 03, 2025
04:21 PM

BID: $9,000

November 03, 2025
03:53 PM

BID: $8,250

November 03, 2025
03:03 PM

BID: $8,000

November 03, 2025
03:02 PM
Seller

@TRACIREDWOOD – From Perry [email protected] Does the Karmann Ghia Run ? ...

Hi, TRACIREDWOOD: yes, the Karmann Ghia runs. The video that we posted has a segment with the car being driven on a fine autumn day here in Virginia.

November 03, 2025
02:53 PM

BID: $7,600

November 03, 2025
02:51 PM
Bidder

When will my Bid Show up ? [email protected]

November 03, 2025
02:14 PM
Bidder

From Perry [email protected] Does the Karmann Ghia Run ?

November 03, 2025
09:05 AM

BID: $7,000

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