Volkswagen Beetle (1953-1957)

Volkswagen Beetle (1953-1957) Market Overview

Built by Volkswagen from 1953-1957, the Beetle (1953-1957) is tracked across 102 active listings from 8 marketplaces including eBay Motors, Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, AutoTrader, CarGurus, Cars.com, and Facebook Marketplace. Each listing is analyzed by AI for quality, value, and condition.

Beetle (1953-1957) Pricing Data

As of April 2026, the median asking price for a Volkswagen Beetle (1953-1957) is $28,900, with an average of $32,796. The middle 50% of listings (25th to 75th percentile) are priced between $21,750 and $39,000. The median mileage across active listings is 45,000 miles. Listings spend an average of 83 days on market before selling or being removed.

Where to Find a Beetle (1953-1957)

The highest concentration of Volkswagen Beetle (1953-1957) listings by state: CA (23), FL (8), MI (7), GA (6), TX (5). Listings are sourced from eBay Motors (47), Facebook Marketplace (23), AutoTrader Classics (14), Classic.com (7), hemmings (4), Cars.com (3).

Beetle (1953-1957) by Model Year

The most commonly listed model year is 1957 with 26 listings. Year breakdown: 1957 (26 listings), 1956 (21 listings), 1955 (18 listings), 1954 (3 listings).

Beetle (1953-1957) Sales History

CarSearch.Pro tracks 228 historical Volkswagen Beetle (1953-1957) sales from auction houses and dealer records. In 2026-Q1, the median sale price was $30,800 across 9 sales, up 18.5% from 2025-Q4 ($26,000).