Now selling my 68 bug! great driver, lots of fun, starts every time, fun show car. 104,000 miles
The 1968 Volkswagen Beetle 1500 came as a 2-door sedan (including a sunroof sedan) and a convertible sedan. a horizontally opposed, overhead-valve four-cylinder engine displacing 91.1 cubic-inches and offering 53 horsepower.
Engine LocationRear
Drive TypeRear Wheel
Body / ChassisSteel body welded to steel platform frame
Production Years for Series1938 - 1980
Price$1,700-$2,100
Weight1745 lbs | 791.519 kg
light alloy finned cylinder; cast iron cylinder liners
Engine Type : O4 1493 cc | 91.1 cu in. | 1.5 L.
53 BHP (39.008 KW) @ 4200 RPM
78 Ft-Lbs (106 NM) @ 2600 RPM
Bore : 3.3 in | 83 mm.
Stroke : 2.7 in | 69 mm.
Current Values
#1 Concours $28,000
Condition #1 vehicles are the best in the world. The visual image is of the best vehicle, in the right colors, driving onto the lawn at the finest concours. Perfectly clean, the vehicle has been groomed down to the tire treads. Painted and chromed surfaces are mirror-like. Dust and dirt are banned, and materials used are correct and superbly fitted. The one word description for #1 vehicles is "concours."
#2 Excellent $21,000
#2 vehicles could win a local or regional show. They can be former #1 vehicles that have been driven or have aged. Seasoned observers will have to look closely for flaws, but will be able to find some not seen by the general public. The paint, chrome, glass and finishes will all appear as excellent. No excessive smoke will be seen on startup, no unusual noises will emanate from the engine. The vehicle will drive as a new vehicle of its era would. The one word description for #2 vehicles is "excellent."
#3 Good $8,300
I have 2 68' bugs. I Must sell the convertible. Showing are the only pictures I have, don't ask for me pictures. Car was believed to be from north Carolina. I've enjoyed the bug for over 4 years.The undercarriage shows normal wear. The paint is good, however this is not a #1 show car. the pictures are accurate. My VW was in storage since November, and started right up!
For Sale 1968 VW bug Convertible. runs and drives great $8950.00 no trades, no dealer calls, no low ball offers, bring cash. Ready for summer fun!
call 410-785-1212 x 105 between 10-5 Monday thru Friday for appt. sold "as is ". car may be inspected on site. 14804 York Rd, Sparks, MD 21152