This 1958 Buick Century Convertible is a rare and highly desirable classic American luxury car, beautifully restored and loaded with factory options. With only 2,558 Century Convertibles produced in 1958, this example represents an exceptional opportunity to own a true piece of automotive history.
The 1958 Buick lineup is widely regarded as one of the most…
This 1958 Buick Century Convertible is a rare and highly desirable classic American luxury car, beautifully restored and loaded with factory options. With only 2,558 Century Convertibles produced in 1958, this example represents an exceptional opportunity to own a true piece of automotive history.
The 1958 Buick lineup is widely regarded as one of the most eye-catching designs in Buick history. Buick’s General Manager Edward Ragsdale described the 1958 models as “dazzling” — a fitting word for a car defined by chrome, stainless trim, and bold 1950s styling.
Key exterior highlights include:
Distinctive “drawer pull” grille featuring 160 floating chrome squares
Signature bright sweepspear trim along the rear quarter panels
Massive rear chrome bumper — the largest in the industry at the time
Through-bumper exhaust outlets
Chrome wire wheels with wide whitewall radial tires
Gorgeous Blue Mist exterior finish
White vinyl power convertible top in excellent condition
The chrome and brightwork are in outstanding condition, perfectly complementing this convertible’s dramatic presence.
Under the hood sits the legendary 364 cubic inch “Nailhead” V8 engine, upgraded with a single 4-barrel Edelbrock carburetor for enhanced performance.
Performance features include:
364 CI Nailhead V8
Dynaflow Automatic Transmission
Power steering
Power brakes
Through-bumper dual exhaust system
This combination makes the 1958 Buick Century Convertible smooth, powerful, and easy to drive — ideal for cruising, car shows, or weekend drives.
This 1958 Buick Century Convertible comes exceptionally well-equipped, including:
Power windows
Power front bench seat
Air conditioning (under-dash unit)
Padded dashboard
Full wheel covers
Clock
Push-button AM radio
Power features like windows and seats are rarely seen on convertibles of this era, adding to this car’s collectability and value.
The interior of this classic Buick convertible is equally impressive.
Features include:
Front and rear bench seats reupholstered in tri-tone blue vinyl with patterned cloth inserts
Two-tone blue and chrome padded dash
Blue carpeting
Stock-style steering wheel
Upholstered door panels in excellent condition
The instrument cluster includes:
120 MPH speedometer
Temperature gauge
Oil pressure gauge
Amp gauge
Fuel gauge
Everything presents beautifully and maintains a factory-correct appearance.
The 1958 Buick Century sits between the Special and the premium Roadmaster and Limited models, offering the perfect balance of performance and luxury. As one of only 2,558 convertibles produced, this car is a rare collector’s piece that continues to grow in desirability among classic car enthusiasts.
Whether you’re purchasing your first classic car or adding to an established collection, this 1958 Buick Century Convertible for sale is an outstanding choice.