Offered for sale is a beautifully preserved and restored 1976 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible, one of the most iconic luxury cruisers of the 1970s and widely recognized as the “last American convertible” of its era. Cadillac heavily promoted the 1976 Eldorado as the final American-built convertible, helping make these cars instant collectibles when new. Approximately 14,000 were produced for the final model year. Finished today in striking red with a white interior and white convertible top, this Eldorado retains its original 500 cubic-inch V8 engine and automatic transmission. Showing just 19,691 believed-actual miles, this Cadillac is an exceptionally well-kept example that delivers the smooth, effortless luxury ride these cars are famous for. Vehicle Highlights: 19,691 believed actual miles Original 500ci (8.2L) Cadillac V8 Automatic transmission Power steering Power brakes Power windows Power locks Power driver seat Restored exterior (2017) New convertible top installed in 2021 Original-style engine bay, undercarriage, and trunk White interior in good original condition Minor cracks on armrest Gauges, lights, horn, wipers, heater all functioning properly Air conditioning currently inoperative Data Plate / Factory Information From the Fisher Body plate visible in the photo: Style: 76-6EL67 = 1976 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible Body No.: FWD004099 Trim Code: 072 = White interior trim Paint Code: 16C = Factory color appears to be Cotillion White with a white convertible top Build Date: 03C = Built during the 3rd week of March 1976 This car has since been refinished in red, which complements the white interior exceptionally well. Model Year History: The 1976 Eldorado Convertible marked the end of an era. At the time, tightening federal safety regulations and changing market conditions led many manufacturers to abandon convertibles altogether. Cadillac advertised the ’76 Eldorado as the final American convertible, and buyers rushed to dealerships to secure one as an investment and collectible. Powered by Cadillac’s legendary 500 cubic-inch V8 — the largest production passenger-car engine Cadillac ever offered — the Eldorado combined massive torque with front-wheel-drive luxury and unmistakable road presence. Today, these final-year Eldorado convertibles remain among the most recognizable and collectible luxury cruisers of the 1970s. If you’re looking for a true American luxury icon with timeless style, smooth V8 power, and investment-grade collectability, this 1976 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible deserves your attention. A fantastic weekend cruiser, parade car, or addition to any classic Cadillac collection. Same collector-owner for over 20 years! Located in Wausau, WI 54403 *See EVERY picture & video at www.codysclassiccars.com *Call us: 715-709-0343 ext. 1 for more information today *Email us: leads@codysclassiccars.com *Text us: 715-218-8620 *In-person or 3rd party inspections welcomed and encouraged *Financing & Transport assistance available - please inquire *We ensure your purchase is safe, secure and hassle free *Thank you for your interest and Happy Motoring!
