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Year:
2017
Make:
Volkswagen
Model:
Beetle
Body type:
Hatchback
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
210 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
26 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
6-Speed Dual Clutch
Mileage:
46,447
Stock #:
R6674
VIN:
3VWVT7AT8HM624228
Black 2017 Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback Front-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Dual Clutch
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2017 Volkswagen Beetle

R-Line SEL

46,447 mi

Rockford, IL
27 mi away
Good Deal

$22,593

Year:
2018
Make:
Volkswagen
Model:
Beetle
Body type:
Hatchback
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
174 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
Platinum Gray Metallic
Combined gas mileage:
29 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Titan Black
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
49,675
Stock #:
JT348B
VIN:
3VWFD7AT7JM702859
Platinum Gray Metallic 2018 Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback Front-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Automatic
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2018 Volkswagen Beetle

2.0T S Hatchback FWD

49,675 mi

Franklin, WI
52 mi away
Fair Deal

$20,878

Year:
2013
Make:
Volkswagen
Model:
Beetle
Body type:
Hatchback
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
210 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
White
Combined gas mileage:
25 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
6-Speed Manual
Mileage:
87,902
VIN:
3VW4T7AT6DM678164
White 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback Front-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Manual

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2013 Volkswagen Beetle

R-Line

87,902 mi

Rolling Meadows, IL
66 mi away
Fair Deal

$13,800

Year:
2012
Make:
Volkswagen
Model:
Beetle
Body type:
Hatchback
Engine:
200 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
Tornado Red
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Titan Black
Transmission:
6-Speed Dual Clutch
Mileage:
77,833
Stock #:
S25006A
VIN:
3VWV67AT3CM632768
Tornado Red 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback  6-Speed Dual Clutch
Price drop

-$400

 

2012 Volkswagen Beetle

77,833 mi

St. Charles, IL
66 mi away
Good Deal

$11,399

$10,999

Year:
2013
Make:
Volkswagen
Model:
Beetle
Body type:
Hatchback
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
210 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
White
Combined gas mileage:
25 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
6-Speed Manual
Mileage:
87,902
VIN:
3VW4T7AT6DM678164
White 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback Front-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Manual

 

2013 Volkswagen Beetle

R-Line

87,902 mi

Rolling Meadows, IL
66 mi away
Fair Deal

$13,800

Year:
2019
Make:
Volkswagen
Model:
Beetle
Body type:
Convertible
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
174 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
White
Combined gas mileage:
29 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Brown (Beige)
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
85,676
Stock #:
B9694A
VIN:
3VW5DAAT7KM504552
White 2019 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible Front-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Automatic

 

2019 Volkswagen Beetle

2.0T S Convertible FWD

85,676 mi

Naperville, IL
76 mi away
Fair Deal
Third-party certified

$23,913

Year:
2019
Make:
Volkswagen
Model:
Beetle
Body type:
Hatchback
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
174 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
Tornado Red
Combined gas mileage:
29 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
68,561
Stock #:
VP1929
VIN:
3VWFD7AT2KM710790
Tornado Red 2019 Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback Front-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Automatic
New arrival

 

2019 Volkswagen Beetle

2.0T S Hatchback FWD

68,561 mi

Orland Park, IL
96 mi away
Fair Deal

$19,653

Year:
2013
Make:
Volkswagen
Model:
Beetle
Body type:
Hatchback
Engine:
170 hp 2.5L I5
Exterior color:
Candy White
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Titan Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
76,925
Stock #:
DM810320
VIN:
3VW5P7AT8DM810320
Candy White 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback  Automatic

 

2013 Volkswagen Beetle

76,925 mi

Villa Park, IL
76 mi away
Fair Deal

$15,327

Recommended model year:

2015 Volkswagen Beetle

4.6

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  • With 315 currently listed for sale and an average price of $12,947, 27.3% of 2015 Volkswagen Beetles for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.

  • Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2015 Volkswagen Beetle 5 / 5 stars and CarGurus experts gave it an 8 / 10.

  • 47.0% of 2015 Beetle models on CarGurus are accident free.

Research summarized using AI

Year:
2015
Make:
Volkswagen
Model:
Beetle
Body type:
Hatchback
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
210 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
Deep Black
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
125,103
Stock #:
8992
VIN:
3VW4S7AT7FM640576
Deep Black 2015 Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback Front-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Automatic
Price drop

-$800

 

2015 Volkswagen Beetle

R-Line

125,103 mi

Waukegan, IL
63 mi away
Fair Deal

$12,780

$11,980

Year:
2014
Make:
Volkswagen
Model:
Beetle
Body type:
Hatchback
Doors:
2 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
170 hp 2.5L I5
Exterior color:
Red
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Brown (Beige)
Transmission:
5-Speed Manual Overdrive
Mileage:
58,618
Stock #:
5368
VIN:
3VWHX7AT2EM631981
Red 2014 Volkswagen Beetle Hatchback Front-Wheel Drive 5-Speed Manual Overdrive
New arrival

 

2014 Volkswagen Beetle

2.5L

58,618 mi

Arlington Heights, IL
67 mi away
Fair Deal

$13,549

How much does the Volkswagen Beetle cost in today's market?

Used Volkswagen Beetle prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

Model YearCurrent Avg. PriceYear-Round Range
2019$25,005$22,420 – $26,103
2018$18,630$17,783 – $20,006
2017$17,569$16,195 – $18,020
2016$15,494$13,997 – $15,494
2015$13,080$11,996 – $13,950
2014$13,152$11,623 – $13,152

The Volkswagen Beetle's current nationwide average price is $15,042, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $13,843 over the past year.

Recently, prices have eased on the 2018 models, while other recent model years have held firm or risen.

Is the Volkswagen Beetle a good car?

Yes — the Volkswagen Beetle is a good car if you want a compact model with personality, style, and a fun driving experience. The all-generations owner rating is 4.57/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Beetle for its distinctive design, enjoyable driving feel, and good fuel economy. Many also highlight its characterful cabin and the extra space and usability that later generations brought to the model.

Expert reviews rate the 2015 and 2018 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs center on practicality and everyday convenience, with recurring notes about limited cargo room, visibility, and some tech and reliability concerns in certain years.

26.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Volkswagen Beetle models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the Volkswagen Beetle as a charming, fun-to-drive car with strong style appeal and good fuel economy. Expert feedback also points to a well-made feel and a premium ambience in later generations.

  • Owners rate the Volkswagen Beetle between 4.4 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is best managed by checking service history carefully, since age-related wear and model-specific mechanical issues can affect individual cars.

What should I look for when buying a used Volkswagen Beetle?

Across all model years, at 58.8% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Model YearAccident-Free %
201963.8%
201859.9%
201754%
201647.9%
201545.7%
201450.1%

Key things to evaluate:

  • Safety package: blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert
  • Infotainment: 5-inch touchscreen with reversing camera; larger 6.3-inch touchscreen with HD and satellite radio; VW Car-Net App-Connect with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
  • Fuel efficiency: 29 mpg combined rating

Which Volkswagen Beetle trim should I buy?

The 2018 Volkswagen Beetle offers these trims:

  • S: This is the value-focused starting point, with LED running lights, heated mirrors, 16-inch alloy wheels, an 8-speaker stereo, a 5-inch touchscreen, a reversing camera, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel.
  • SE: This adds a sunroof, dual-zone automatic climate control, blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, and VW Car-Net Security and Service.
  • Coast: This special edition builds on the S with the Style & Comfort Package and adds a sunroof, blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, special houndstooth cloth upholstery, a surfboard-style dash pad, and unique Deep Sea Teal paint.
  • Dune: This special edition adds unique paint and graphics, a larger rear spoiler, 18-inch wheels, an extra half-inch of ground clearance, a wider stance, unique sport seats, and leather.

What Volkswagen Beetle do most buyers choose?

The Volkswagen Beetle years with the most listings are 2014, 2015, and 2018.

Model YearTotal ListingsGood + Great Deals %
201444329.3%
201532827.4%
201829429.6%
201626727.3%
201724828.6%
201921330%

The highest-volume years tend to be the most popular used picks because they give you more inventory to compare and more chances to find the right price, mileage, and condition. They also often sit in the sweet spot between newer features and lower used-car pricing.

What is the Volkswagen Beetle's resale value?

Model YearCurrent Avg. PriceYear-Over-Year Change
2018$18,630−6.8%
2017$17,569+0.22%
2015$13,080+2.53%
2016$15,494+5.85%
2019$25,005+7.14%
2014$13,152+7.57%

The Beetle's year-over-year price movement is mixed, with one recent model year falling while several others are rising. That gives used buyers some room to find value, especially in years where prices have softened. At the same time, the table shows that some model years are still climbing, which points to steady demand for the Beetle's most desirable versions.

The 2017 model year is holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2014, 2019, and 2016 model years have held their value best, with prices flat to rising year-over-year.

Is the Volkswagen Beetle safe?

  • 2018: 8/10
  • 2015: 8/10

For the safest used buy, the 2015 and 2018 models both post the highest confirmed score of 8/10.

Should I buy a used Volkswagen Beetle now?

Buy now if:

  • Price trend: The 2018 model is at −6.8% versus a year ago.
  • Deal availability: The 2018 model has 29.6% good and great deals.
  • Sweet-spot year: The 2014 model has the most listings at a current average price of $13,152. The Volkswagen Beetle offers distinctive styling and a characterful driving experience that make it easy to live with as a used pick.

If you're buying used today, the 2014 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.

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