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!