1969 Volkswagen Beetle

2dr Sedan

4-cyl. 1493cc/53hp 1bbl

#1 Concours condition#1 Concours
#2 Excellent condition#2 Excellent
#3 Good condition#3 Good

$17,300 CAD*

-2.8%
#4 Fair condition#4 Fair
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1968-1979 Volkswagen Beetle stats
Highest sale
$54,616 CAD
Lowest sale
$3,572 CAD
Most recent sale
$18,181 CAD
Sales
112

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1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
1969 Volkswagen Beetle 2dr Sedan Courtesy of RK Motors
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Model overview

Model description

Volkswagen’s worldwide production increased to 1,241,580 for 1969, but U.S. sales slipped for the first time in 20 years, dropping slightly to 403,016 of all types and 377,332 Beetles. However, 10,025 of those were Cabriolets, which was a record. The number of dealers rose to 1,111. Beetle prices rose again. The 1969 Beetle Deluxe Sedan was now $1799, the Sunroof Sedan was $1899 and the Cabriolet was now $2209.

For the first time the Beetle had a truly independent rear suspension with a double-jointed rear axle and semi-trailing arms instead of swing axles. The front hood release was returned to the glove box after one year as an outside latch, the fuel filler was remotely controlled and a rear screen defroster fitted.

Vehicle specifications

  • Vehicle Length158.7 in
  • Wheelbase - Inches94.5 in
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Common Questions

The value of a 1969 Volkswagen Beetle can vary greatly depending on its condition, mileage, options, and history. Typically, you can expect to pay around $23,011 USD for a 1969 Volkswagen Beetle in good condition with average spec.

The highest selling price of a 1969 Volkswagen Beetle at auction over the last three years was $54,616 CAD. The highest prices are usually reserved for rare or exceptionally well-maintained examples with desirable features or modifications and excellent history.

The lowest selling price of a 1969 Volkswagen Beetle at auction over the last three years was $3,572 CAD. The lowest prices are usually paid for examples that have extensive maintenance needs, differ greatly from their original configuration, or have accident histories or title problems.

In the last three years there have been 76 1969 Volkswagen Beetles sold at public auction.

The most recent auction sale of a 1969 Volkswagen Beetle was $18,181 CAD on April 23, 2025 by Hagerty Marketplace.

Many factors can increase a car's value including excellent condition, exceptional originality, a recent restoration, low mileage, unique provenance, desirable options, popular or unique color choices, and excellent maintenance records. Upgrades and modifications that enhance performance or aesthetics can also add value.

Factors that can decrease a car's value include unusually high mileage, poor maintenance history, visible wear and tear, accidents or damage, title issues, and gaps in ownership history. Additionally, less popular color choices and extensive modifications that don't appeal to a broad audience can reduce value.

Mileage plays a significant role in a classic car’s value. Lower mileage usually increases value because it indicates a higher degree of originality, is rarer, and suggests less wear and tear. However, cars with exceptionally low mileage may also have maintenance needs due to lack of use. Whether someone should pay more for a vehicle with lower miles will depend on how they plan on using it, and the vehicle's specific condition.

The value of modified cars differs widely based on the type and quality of modifications. While some modifications can significantly increase value, especially performance enhancements and high-quality custom work, others may not add much or could even detract from the car’s value if they appeal to only a limited audience.

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