For Sale: 1979 Volkswagen Beetle in O'Fallon, Illinois

Gateway Classic Cars Milwaukee is excited to present this 1979 Volkswagen Beetle convertible. The Volkswagen Beetle was manufactured from 1938-1973. Remaining basically unchanged as a two-door, rear engine economy car. The Beetle was the brainchild of Ferdinand Porsche and has been marketed as the" people's car". By 1979 was the last year of production for the Volkswagen Beetle in the United States. The Beetle did live on in Mexico for another twenty- four years. This 1979 Volkswagen Beetle convertible is painted in Mars Red with a white vinyl manual convertible top. The interior is black Leatherette. Under the rear bonnet is a 1585cc/ 48hp EFI four-cylinder engine attached to a four-speed manual transmission. Added features include a factory AM/FM radio, working clock and newer whitewall tires.