1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco Market Value & Price History
The 1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco has a market value of $21,659, based on 14 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2019 between $22,000 and $35,334. No sale since Aug 25, 2025, so this value may not reflect today's market.
Data: DriveIndex. 14 verified auction sales for the 1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco, latest sale Aug 25, 2025. Methodology
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The median 1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco sold for $26,500 in 2025, against $25,000 in 2019. Each row is the median of the verified sales recorded in that calendar year, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself.
| Year | Median sale | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,500 | 3 |
| 2024 | $39,000 | 3 |
| 2019 | $25,000 | 3 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2025 | $19,900 | 82,000 mi | Manual |
| Apr 23, 2025 | $26,500 | 43,000 mi | Manual |
| Jan 11, 2025 | $29,000 | 19,000 mi | Manual |
| Nov 21, 2024 | $13,737 | 99,000 mi | Manual |
| Apr 24, 2024 | $45,000 | 42,000 mi | — |
| Apr 6, 2024 | $39,000 | 41,000 mi | Manual |
| Sep 6, 2023 | $34,750 | 73,000 mi | Manual |
| Dec 22, 2021 | $25,600 | 79,039 mi | — |
| Oct 5, 2021 | $30,500 | 30,000 mi | Manual |
| May 22, 2020 | $22,000 | 41,000 mi | — |
| Jan 17, 2020 | $50,400 | — | Manual |
| Dec 24, 2019 | $25,000 | 18,000 mi | Manual |
| Feb 1, 2019 | $20,000 | — | — |
| Jan 2, 2019 | $35,334 | 72,900 mi | — |
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1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco: Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a 1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco worth?
A 1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco is worth approximately $21,659, based on 14 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. No sale since Aug 25, 2025, so this value may not reflect today's market. Half of all verified sales fall between $22,000 and $35,334; the full verified range is $13,737 to $50,400. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How many 1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco sell per year?
DriveIndex has tracked 14 1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco sales at auction.
Are 1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 1974 Volkswagen Thing Acapulco. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.
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