Advertise for Free
Advertise for Free

Volkswagen Beetle Typ1 1600CC Flat 4 1967

General description : Mileage : 39685
Interior Color : Tan
Exterior Color : Brown
VIN : 117144520
Transmission Description : 4-Speed Manual
Doors : 2

Description : Gateway Classic Cars of Dallas is excited to introduce this classic 1967 Volkswagen Beetle! This historically significant automobile comes adorned in a rich brown exterior, contrasted beautifully by a tan vinyl interior that adds a touch of vintage elegance. Its design encapsulates the timeless appeal that Volkswagen Beetle has come to be renowned for. Coupled with the sturdy aluminum wheels and robust radial tires, the elegance of this classic machine is truly captivating.

The Volkswagen Beetle carries a significant history in the automotive world. Its inception dates back to the 1930s in Germany under the guidance of Ferdinand Porsche. The Beetle was designed to be an affordable and practical car for German families. Its production saw a hiatus during the Second World War, but resumed in the late 1940s, introducing this small, economic, and reliable car to the world. The Beetle soon became an international success and a cultural icon, epitomizing simplicity, practicality, and charm. The 1967 model for sale here embodies this rich history and timeless design.

Under the hood, you will find a powerful 1600CC Flat 4 engine, paired with a 4-Speed manual transmission that provides an engaging driving experience. True to its heritage, this Beetle offers a blend of performance and efficiency that is synonymous with Volkswagen's iconic engineering.

For entertainment, an AM/FM radio with Bluetooth is installed, allowing you to enjoy your favorite radio channels while cruising in this classic beauty. Safety hasn't been overlooked either with fitted seatbelts to ensure your journey is both enjoyable and secure.

To own this 1967 Volkswagen Beetle is to own a piece of automotive history, a testament to Volkswagen's enduring commitment to quality and design excellence. Its classic features and historical significance make it a standout choice for any classic car enthusiast. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this iconic vehicle and the indomitable spirit of the Volkswagen Beetle.

This 1967 Volkswagen Beetle is listed by our Dallas Showroom and can be viewed in greater detail including 100+ HD pictures and an HD video at http://www.GatewayClassicCars.com. For additional information, please call our knowledgeable staff at (817)-310-9400. Our Dallas Showroom is located at 1250 Mustang Drive Suite 500, Grapevine, TX 76051. Hours: Monday through Saturday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST, please reach out to set an appointment.

1967 Volkswagen Beetle Typ1 1600CC Flat 4 is listed for sale on ClassicDigest in DFW Airport by Gateway Classic Cars - Dallas for $29000.

 

Car Facts

Car type : Car Make : Volkswagen Model : Beetle Typ1 Model Version : 1600CC Flat 4 Engine size : 0.0 Model Year : 1967 Location : Dallas Vehicle Registration : Undefined

29000 $

Seller Information

Gateway Classic Cars - Dallas

Gateway Classic Cars - Dallas
214-974-3905
Contact Seller

ClassicDigest Market Radar on Volkswagen Beetle Typ1

$ £

People who viewed this Volkswagen Beetle Typ1 also viewed similar Volkswagen listed at ClassicDigest

Volkswagen Beetle Typ1
13000 $
Orlando
Volkswagen Beetle Typ1
26000 $
St. Louis
Volkswagen Beetle Typ1
21000 $
Dallas
Volkswagen Beetle Typ1
29000 $
Orlando
Volkswagen Beetle Typ1
24950 €
Waalwijk

Other cars listed for sale by this dealer

Chevrolet Corvette
17500$
Dallas
Cadillac Eldorado
20000$
Dallas
Mazda RX-7
40000$
Dallas
Plymouth Barracuda
34000$
Dallas
Chevrolet Nova
46000$
Dallas
About Volkswagen
The Volkswagen story is indeed an intriguing tale of innovation, resilience, and post-war revival, marked by various models that have become iconic in automotive history.

The People's Car (Volkswagen): Initially envisioned by Adolf Hitler in the 1930s as a "people's car" or "Volkswagen" in German, the idea was to create an affordable and practical vehicle for the German people. This concept led to the development of the Volkswagen Beetle (or the Type 1), designed by Ferdinand Porsche.
Post-War Challenges: After World War II, Volkswagen faced significant challenges. The factory was heavily damaged, and the brand's association with the Nazi regime led to a lack of interest in the car in some regions.
British Intervention - The British Army & Ivan Hirst: The British Army took control of the factory in the immediate post-war period. Major Ivan Hirst, a British Army officer, played a crucial role in reviving Volkswagen. He recognized the potential of the Beetle and advocated for its production, convincing the British military to order several thousand cars. This decision helped jumpstart the brand's revival.
Export Success and the Beetle's Global Appeal: The Beetle gained popularity not only in Germany but also globally, becoming an icon of affordable motoring. Its simple, reliable design and unique appearance made it a favorite among consumers worldwide.
Model Evolution: Over the years, Volkswagen introduced various models alongside the Beetle, each contributing to the brand's growth:
Type 2 (VW Bus or Transporter): Introduced in the 1950s, it became an iconic symbol of the hippie movement in the 1960s, loved for its spaciousness and versatility.
Golf (Rabbit in the U.S.): Launched in the mid-1970s, the Golf (or Rabbit in the U.S.) marked a shift towards front-wheel-drive, modern design, and hatchback practicality, becoming a cornerstone of the brand's success.
Passat, Jetta, and Other Models: Volkswagen expanded its lineup with models like the Passat and Jetta, catering to different market segments.
Challenges and Innovations: Despite success, Volkswagen faced challenges, including quality issues in the 1970s. However, the brand continued to innovate and develop new models and technologies.
Rise of the GTI and Global Expansion: The 1980s saw the rise of the iconic Golf GTI, a high-performance version that sparked the hot hatch trend. Volkswagen also expanded its global presence during this period.
The British intervention in reviving Volkswagen after World War II played a pivotal role in the brand's resurgence. While there might have been some tensions or competition among automotive companies in the 1950s and 1960s due to Volkswagen's post-war success, the brand's ability to produce innovative and popular models solidified its place in automotive history.