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Coach Built 1978 Cadillac Seville Grandeur Opera

Looking back to the changing times the automotive world was experiencing during the mid-seventies, it seems General Motors couldn’t have chosen a more appropriate era to introduce the Cadillac Seville when the sedan was added to the lineup as… more»

2 for 1: Rare Pair of 1956 Cadillac Eldorados

For the second half of the 20th Century, the Eldorado was Cadillac’s “halo” car and was usually the priciest model right behind the factory limousine. In 1956, the cars carried their own unique rear sheet metal, and a hardtop… more»

BF Exclusive: 1979 Cadillac Seville

Cadillac faced the most significant challenge in its history during the 1970s. The company had developed a reputation for successfully producing large and luxurious vehicles offering almost unparalleled comfort and isolation from the outside world. However, the rise of… more»

13k Mile Survivor: 1958 Cadillac Eldorado Seville

In 1957 and 1958, Cadillac differentiated the Eldorado 2-door hardtop from the convertible by calling the former the Seville vs. the Biarritz. It was at the top of the luxury food chain and was built in relatively small numbers,… more»

Fake Top and Rolls Grille: 1985 Cadillac Seville

As a child of the seventies and eighties, I look back upon that era with great nostalgia.  While we live in one of the greatest times in history for automobiles, those who lived through the previous decades can attest… more»

No Reserve: 1979 Cadillac Seville

Cadillac spent decades unconcerned about the impact of premium imports. Still, it became apparent during the 1970s that manufacturers like BMW and Mercedes-Benz had moved the bar for mid-sized luxury cars. With other manufacturers following a similar path in… more»

Luxurious Shorty! 1979 Cadillac Seville Opera Coupe

Like other automakers of the mid-1970s, Cadillac felt the pressure to offer smaller, more fuel-efficient products. Enter the luxurious Seville in 1976, just as fancy as the Sedan de Ville but with smaller external proportions. The Seville was chosen… more»

Second Chance: 1957 Cadillac Eldorado Seville

UPDATE 2/7/23: We last featured this car in February 2021, so two years have passed. The selling venue has changed (here on craigslist vs. eBay), but the location and dealer seem to be the same and the asking price… more»

Just Call Me Stubby! 1981 Cadillac Seville

It’s so odd, I can’t take my eyes off of it! I’m going to have to add this 1981 Cadillac Seville to the old, “Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should” file. This modified convertible looks like a… more»

Fin Fare: 1958 Cadillac Eldorado Seville

“Car for sale ” ads without owner history are incredibly common, yet inquiring about ownership is the first set of questions I ask upon finding an interesting prospect. I like to know how long the seller has had the… more»

Custom Opera Coupe: 1982 Cadillac Seville

Cadillac reintroduced the Seville nameplate in 1976 in hopes of creating a smaller luxury car that would attract younger buyers. It sold well enough but missed its mark of putting more affluent “thirtysomethings” behind the steering wheel. So, the… more»

Bidding Starts At $1: Abandoned 1990 Cadillac Seville

For a vehicle to end up being left and just completely abandoned at a storage facility makes me think that its owner must see little to no value in it, but I guess there are some other circumstances that… more»

44K-Mile Rust-Free 1980 Cadillac Seville

Yes, those are brand new tires and they look great on this 1980 Cadillac Seville. The wheels ain’t bad, either. These bustleback cars take a hit from a lot of folks for that love-or-hate-it design but I love it…. more»

1-of-2? 1977 Cadillac Seville San Remo

While they haven’t reached the point of extinction, finding coachbuilt vehicles in today’s new car market is challenging. They haven’t disappeared entirely, but tightening safety regulations and insurance requirements mean that they are often deemed unviable. The seller claims… more»

1 of 600? 1978 Cadillac Seville Opera Coupe

Cadillac Seville’s of 1976-1979 provided a luxury package in an automobile smaller than the full-size de Ville. Most of the automobiles were used as they were intended, they were also great foundations for customizing by companies like Grandeur Motor… more»

Collection For Sale: 1957 Cadillac Eldorado Seville

The Cadillac Eldorado was one of the industry’s first personal luxury cars. In 1957-58, there were two versions: the Eldorado Seville (2-door hardtop ) and the Eldorado Biarritz (convertible). Many consider these cars to be some of the most… more»