1974 Volkswagen Thing
$17,900
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Vehicle Specifications
- VIN1842403281
- Classic Car ID102762769
- Stock NumberBIN1165 S
- CategoryImport Classics
- Body StyleN/A
- New/UsedUsed
- Mileage66,069 miles
- EngineI4 1.6L
- TransmissionManual 4-Speed
- Exterior ColorRed
- Interior ColorBlack
Classic Car Overview
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This 1974 Volkswagen Thing is a true icon of open-air driving, finished in a bold red exterior that perfectly complements its fun, no-nonsense personality. With its unmistakable boxy styling, removable doors, and utilitarian roots, the Thing delivers a driving experience thats as unique today as it was when it first hit the road. Whether youre cruising beachside or heading to a local cars & coffee, this is the kind of vehicle that draws attention everywhere it goes.
Inside, the cabin features a vibrant orange interior paired with durable black vinyl seats, staying true to the Things rugged yet playful character. Everything is simple, functional, and easy to enjoy just the way Volkswagen intended. Power comes from a reliable 1.6L flat-four engine mated to a 4-speed manual transmission, offering a classic, analog driving feel thats becoming harder to find.
This example has been under long-term ownership since 1997, showing pride of care and consistency over nearly three decades. As a two-owner vehicle, it carries a level of history and stewardship thats increasingly rare in classic Volkswagens. The convertible top has been replaced, and the plastic windows are new, making it ready to be enjoyed in a variety of conditions.
If youre looking for something different something that blends vintage charm, simplicity, and pure fun this Volkswagen Thing checks all the boxes.
Price does not include applicable tax, title, license, processing, and/or $240 documentation fees.
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