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1979 Beetle Convertible Image
Exterior Color Alpine White
Stock # 9274-CHA

1979 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible

Description:

Final year of German production marks this 1979 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible as part of the exclusive "Triple White" special edition. Alpine White paint covers the iconic curves and rounded fenders of this enduring classic, complemented by a crisp white canvas convertible top with glass rear window. The distinctive profile sits atop 15" wheels wrapped in 165SR15 tires, creating the unmistakable stance that defined a generation. Chrome bumpers and trim pieces add just the right amount of flash against the clean white backdrop, completing the timeless exterior appearance of this air-cooled legend.

White vinyl bucket seats define the clean, straightforward interior aesthetic. The minimalist dashboard houses simple instrumentation that gives all necessary information without excess complication. An AM/FM cassette player provides soundtrack options while cruising with the top down. Floor-mounted shifter puts all four gears within easy reach. The door panels feature convenient pockets, and the front seatbelts add a measure of safety to this vintage machine. Every aspect of the cabin maintains the unfussy, functional design philosophy that made these cars global icons.

The 1600 CC flat-four engine mounted in the rear employs electronic fuel injection for improved reliability and performance over earlier carbureted models. A 4-speed manual transmission delivers power to the VW transaxle that drives the rear wheels. The MacPherson strut front suspension works with the independent rear suspension to provide controlled handling characteristics. Drum brakes handle stopping duties, while manual steering delivers direct road feedback. The rear-engine layout provides excellent traction and the unique mechanical symphony that only an air-cooled Volkswagen can produce.

HIGHLIGHTS:

1600 CC 4-Cylinder Engine

Electronic Fuel Injection

4-Speed Manual Transmission

VW Transaxle

MacPherson Strut Front Suspension

Independent Rear Suspension

Drum Brakes

Manual Steering

Alpine White Paint

White Canvas Convertible Top

Glass Rear Window

Chrome Bumpers

15" Wheels

165SR15 Tires

White Interior with Bucket Seats

Floor Shift

AM/FM Cassette Player

Front Seatbelts

Door Panel Pockets

5-Digit Odometer

Triple White Special Edition

Final Year German Beetle Convertible Production

Open-air freedom in this 1979 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible. The triple white color scheme, air-cooled flat-four engine, and iconic styling make this final-year German Beetle convertible a true collector's opportunity. Call today!

· Color: Alpine White
Price: $13,995 Sold!
Exterior Color Alpine White
Stock # 9274-CHA
Offered for sale by
Streetside Classic Cars Charlotte
Call 704-598-2130
CONCORD, NC
Mention OldCar.com when you call.
Price: $13,995 Sold!
Offered for sale by
Streetside Classic Cars Charlotte
Call 704-598-2130
CONCORD, NC
Mention OldCar.com when you call.

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