1978 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz

425ci V8 | 3-Speed Automatic | Factory Cadillac Telephone System

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LOT #

260862749

Classic Car

Vehicle Price$22,997
Pre-Delivery Service Charge$1,299
Total Price$24,296
Advertised price includes the $1,299 Pre-Delivery Service Charge. Price does not include taxes, tag, registration, or other mandatory government charges.
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Make:
Model:
VIN:
6L47S8Q131486
Lot Number:
260862749
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
40,571 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
425ci V8
Drive Type:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Colonial Yellow
Interior Color:
Yellow
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Florida
  • 1978 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz
  • 425ci V8
  • Electronic Fuel Injection
  • 3-Speed Automatic
  • FWD
  • Colonial Yellow Exterior
  • Yellow Interior
  • Light Yellow Padded Landau Vinyl Roof
  • Power Windows
  • Power Seats
  • Tilt & Telescopic Steering Wheel
  • Factory AM/FM Stereo
  • Automatic Climate Control
  • Factory Wire Wheel Covers
  • Factory Cadillac Telephone System
  • Biarritz Luxury Trim Package

Extras Included in the Sale

  • Original Owner's Manual

Overview of 1978 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz For Sale by Owner

The 1978 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz represents the height of Cadillac’s personal luxury coupe era, combining imposing styling, effortless V8 power, and an exceptional level of comfort and refinement. As the flagship Eldorado trim, the Biarritz added exclusive styling details and upscale appointments that set it apart from the standard model, creating one of Cadillac’s most recognizable luxury coupes of the late 1970s. Finished in Colonial Yellow with a matching Yellow leather interior, this example shows approximately 40,571 miles and features desirable period options including a factory Cadillac telephone system, Biarritz luxury trim, and formal padded roof treatment. This Eldorado Biarritz captures the distinctive character of an era when Cadillac represented the ultimate in American luxury motoring.

Exterior and Interior

The exterior of this 1978 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz is finished in Colonial Yellow and showcases the dramatic proportions and formal styling that defined Cadillac’s flagship personal luxury coupe. The Biarritz trim adds unique exterior details including the padded Landau roof treatment, Biarritz badging, and upscale brightwork, complemented by factory wire wheel covers for a classic Cadillac appearance. The long hood, low roofline, and wide stance create the commanding presence expected from a late-1970s Eldorado. The interior of this 1978 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz is appointed in Yellow leather and reflects Cadillac’s focus on comfort and luxury. The cabin features plush seating, woodgrain accents, power accessories, automatic climate control, and a driver-focused dashboard layout. A particularly notable feature is the factory Cadillac telephone system, an exclusive period luxury option that highlights the vehicle’s executive character. Additional convenience features include power seats, power windows, and a tilt and telescopic steering wheel.

Engine

Powering this 1978 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz is a 425ci naturally aspirated V8 engine equipped with electronic fuel injection, delivering the smooth and effortless performance expected from Cadillac’s flagship coupe. Power is sent to the front wheels through a 3-speed automatic transmission, providing relaxed cruising capability and refined operation. Combining front-wheel-drive engineering with Cadillac’s traditional V8 power delivery, the Eldorado Biarritz represents a unique chapter in American luxury automobile history.

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