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For Sale: 1975 Volkswagen Beetle in Atlanta, Georgia

Vehicle Description

1975 Volkswagen Beetle Sedan Finished in striking Phoenix Red over a black basketweave vinyl interior, this 1975 Volkswagen Beetle Sedan represents one of the most refined and user-friendly versions of Volkswagens legendary Type 1. Equipped with its original-style Bosch L-Jetronic electronic fuel injection, factory-style air conditioning, and a four-speed manual transmission, this late-production Beetle combines the timeless character of the original Peoples Car with the drivability improvements that made the final U.S.-market examples the best of the breed. Few automobiles have influenced automotive history as profoundly as the Volkswagen Beetle. Conceived as affordable transportation for the masses, the Beetle evolved over four decades into one of the worlds most recognizable and beloved automobiles, with more than 21 million examples produced. By 1975, Volkswagen had refined the Type 1 through decades of continuous development, resulting in a car that retained its unmistakable character while benefiting from meaningful mechanical and comfort improvements. Power comes from a 1,600cc air-cooled flat-four equipped with Bosch L-Jetronic electronic fuel injection, replacing the carburetor used on earlier models. The system provides smoother cold starts, improved throttle response, enhanced reliability, and reduced emissions, making these late Beetles particularly enjoyable to drive. A four-speed manual transmission sends power to the rear wheels, preserving the engaging driving experience and unmistakable sound that have endeared generations of enthusiasts to the Beetle. Adding to its usability is the inclusion of air conditioning, a highly desirable feature that transforms warm-weather driving and makes the Beetle a practical classic in todays climate. Under the rear decklid, the engine compartment presents exceptionally well, displaying a clean installation with the proper fuel-injection components and a neatly integrated air-conditioning system driven by a modern compressor for improved efficiency and reliability. The exterior remains faithful to Volkswagens timeless design, with rounded fenders, upright headlamps, chrome bumpers, polished hubcaps, and classic steel wheels that have defined the Beetle for generations. Finished in vibrant Phoenix Red, the car captures the cheerful personality that helped make the Beetle a global cultural icon while presenting with the simple elegance that has never gone out of style. Inside, the cabin reflects Volkswagens practical engineering philosophy. Black basketweave seats, factory instrumentation, original-style switchgear, and a period-correct Volkswagen push-button AM/FM radio create an inviting and authentic environment. The dashboard retains its factory warning lamps and ventilation controls, while the simple layout and excellent visibility make every drive intuitive and enjoyable. Late fuel-injected Beetles have become increasingly sought after by collectors who appreciate their improved drivability without sacrificing the unmistakable charm of the original design. The combination of electronic fuel injection, four-speed manual transmission, and air conditioning makes this example especially desirable, offering a level of comfort and reliability that encourages regular enjoyment rather than occasional use. Whether displayed at Volkswagen gatherings, driven to weekend cars-and-coffee events, or simply enjoyed on scenic back roads, this 1975 Volkswagen Beetle embodies everything enthusiasts admire about the Type 1?timeless styling, mechanical simplicity, and a personality unlike any other automobile. Beautifully presented and thoughtfully equipped, it offers an outstanding opportunity to own one of the finest evolutions of one of the most successful automobiles ever built.

Vehicle Details

  • 1975 Volkswagen Beetle
  • Listing ID: CC-2094204
  • Price: $17,484
  • Location:Atlanta, Georgia
  • Year:1975
  • Make:Volkswagen
  • Model:Beetle
  • Exterior Color:Phoenix Red
  • Interior Color:Black
  • Transmission:Manual
  • Odometer:0
  • Stock Number:AP1400
  • VIN:1152017572
Listed By:
Autolytics Solutions
800 Battery Ave. SE, Ste. 2116
Atlanta, GA 30339

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