VW Beetle Valuation: 159 used car listings analysed

Market overviewFebruary Market Guide: A used VW Beetle in the UK typically costs between £2,650 and £15,990. The most sought-after versions of the VW Beetle are Design, Sportline, Dune. Regarding durability, we see high-mileage examples reaching up to 132,000 miles. Currently, 21 VW Beetle listings are priced below the UK market average (based on 42 websites)

autouncle-certified

Price checked by AutoUncle

Super price

Good price

Fair price

A bit pricey

Expensive

Showing 1 - 25 of 163 results

How much does the VW Beetle depreciate?

Used VW Beetle

A used VW Beetle (2015) model loses about £17 per month in value.


Factors that affect the depreciation of a VW Beetle:
- Mileage driven
- Maintenance
- Service history


Depreciation is an important part of calculating the total cost of owning a VW Beetle. In addition to the monthly depreciation of £17, you should also factor in fuel costs, road tax, insurance and maintenance (including tyres and car washes) to get the full monthly cost.

How much does a used VW Beetle cost? Prices, ratings and depreciation by model year

How much does a used VW Beetle cost? Prices, ratings and depreciation by model year

Model year

Price range*

Avg. Price

Median Mileage

Depreciation
(12 mth.)

Cars for sale

2018 VW Beetle

£9,995 - £19,995£16,24640,100 miles-< 10

2017 VW Beetle

£9,795 - £17,650£13,39562,200 miles+£3,12011

2016 VW Beetle

£5,995 - £15,995£10,50645,900 miles-£30023

2026 VW Beetle

£7,850 - £8,250£8,11729,700 miles-< 10

2015 VW Beetle

£4,995 - £10,995£7,84878,600 miles-£20031

2014 VW Beetle

£4,150 - £11,995£7,18883,500 miles-£24022

2013 VW Beetle

£4,495 - £11,995£6,82582,000 miles-£52026

2012 VW Beetle

£4,491 - £9,995£6,38386,800 miles-£22016

2010 VW Beetle

£2,995 - £3,495£3,328107,000 miles-£180< 10

2007 VW Beetle

£1,190 - £2,495£1,745110,200 miles-< 10

*The 'Price range' column shows the prices at the 5th and 95th percentiles of cars in the current market

The data is based on the cars currently listed on AutoUncle

Last updated: 26 February 2026

Comparison of VW Beetle variants and prices

Below you can compare prices and depreciation for the 5 most popular VW Beetle variants. The table is updated daily with data from the market in United Kingdom.

Comparison of VW Beetle variants and prices

Variant

Price range*

Avg. Price

Median Mileage

Depreciation
(12 mth.)

Cars for sale

📈 The best value

VW Beetle Dune

£13,495 - £18,000£15,68952,600 miles+£2,080< 10

VW Beetle R-line

£9,990 - £19,995£14,27858,800 miles-< 10

VW Beetle Sport

£4,800 - £15,995£8,757110,100 miles+£480< 10
🏆 The most popular

VW Beetle Design

£4,995 - £14,495£8,22171,900 miles-£58088
💰 The budget choice

VW Beetle Sportline

£4,150 - £10,995£7,87886,000 miles+£88023

*The 'Price range' column shows the prices at the 5th and 95th percentiles of cars in the current market

The data is based on the cars currently listed on AutoUncle

Last updated: 26 February 2026

Which variant should you choose?

💰 The budget choice

The Sportline is the cheapest entry point with an average price of £7,878.

🏆 The most popular

There are the most Design for sale right now (88), which gives you the most options to choose from.

📈 The best value

The Dune has held its price stable with minimal loss in value over the past year (+£2,080).

Accuracy will improve as more cars from this variant become available

VW Beetle (model year 2015) - Price development for the last 12 months and price projection for the next 6 months (February 2025 - July 2026)

Monthly price data with average prices and price ranges

Month

Average market price

Lowest market price

Highest market price

Calculation method

2025 - February
£8,780
£7,440£10,100
Estimate
2025 - March
£9,300
£7,760£10,840
Estimate
2025 - April
£9,440
£8,020£10,860
Estimate
2025 - May
£9,240
£7,680£10,800
Estimate
2025 - June
£8,960
£7,400£10,520
Estimate
2025 - July
£8,620
£7,200£10,060
Estimate
2025 - August
£8,780
£7,120£10,420
Estimate
2025 - September
£9,060
£7,200£10,940
Estimate
2025 - October
£8,860
£7,160£10,560
Estimate
2025 - November
£9,180
£7,380£10,980
Estimate
2025 - December
£9,380
£7,300£11,460
Estimate
2026 - January
£8,580
£6,760£10,400
Estimate
2026 - March
£8,500
--
Forecast
2026 - April
£8,460
--
Forecast
2026 - May
£8,420
--
Forecast
2026 - June
£8,380
--
Forecast
2026 - July
£8,340
--
Forecast

All estimates and forecasts are based on actual market data

Last updated: 26 February 2026

Average Monthly Depreciation

A summary of the past 12 and an estimation of the next 6 months.

Past 12 months

-£200

Next 6 months

-£240

autouncle-certified

Price checked by AutoUncle

Super price

Good price

Fair price

A bit pricey

Expensive

Thinking about buying a used VW Beetle GSR?

Are you considering getting a used ? Then the VW Beetle GSR is a good option. In total, there are 1 used VW Beetle GSRs for sale on AutoUncle in the UK sourced from various dealership websites and online marketplaces.

What is the price of a used VW Beetle GSR?

The pricing range for a used VW Beetle GSR model at AutoUncle will start at £14,995 and go up to £14,995.

The cost of a pre-owned VW Beetle GSR is determined by several factors. Key contributing elements include what year the car is from, engine size and performance, fuel consumption, car mileage and equipment variant.

For instance, a more recent model with lower mileage, or a luxury edition with a robust engine, usually garners a premium price than a car from an older model year, with higher mileage and no optional extras.

.

Is the VW Beetle GSR available with multiple fuel options?

The sole fuel type for the VW Beetle GSR is petrol. We currently have one car available at an average price of £14,995.

We strongly advise considering your driving habits prior to choosing among the various fuel types. What's your typical weekly driving mileage? Are your trips usually short or do they cover longer distances?

If your trips are mostly short, electric, plug-in hybrid or petrol may make the most sense. For daily long-distance driving, the electric car is often ideal - especially with a charger at home or at work. If you have a daily commute over longer distances, a modern electric car can be a great choice - especially if you have access to charging at home or at work. For those who drive long distances and don't have access to charging, diesel cars can still be an option. Bear in mind that diesel engines emitting high levels of pollution are not allowed in cities in a number of countries.

Is the VW Beetle GSR available in multiple body variants?

The VW Beetle GSR is only available in the hatchback body type in the UK. Hatchbacks are quite compact and offer a great driving experience as well as ample space. Their fuel efficiency makes them popular with people living in cities, and another key selling point is that they’re easy to park.

Are there any other cars similar to VW Beetle GSR?

There exist some similar cars to the VW Beetle GSR.

Preferred alternatives to the VW Beetle GSR

  • Kia Ceed
  • Audi e-tron
  • Audi Q4 e-tron

With a current inventory of 1,770 available models on AutoUncle, the Kia Ceed stands out as the top alternative to the VW Beetle GSR. Average listing price for the Kia Ceed is £12,700.

The Audi e-tron is another popular car in the segment with a selection of 890 vehicles currently for sale with an average price of £28,795. The Audi Q4 e-tron comes in as the third most popular choice with an average sales price of £43,499 and 626 car for sale at the moment in the UK.

Thinking about investing in an electric vehicle?

Considering something greener than the VW Beetle GSR? Check out these electric alternatives from the same segment::

Still no luck finding your preferred electric car? Explore our entire assortment of electric cars here.

All regions for VW Beetle

All fuel types for VW Beetle

All gear types for VW Beetle