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Jeep CJ-7

1976–1986

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  • Lowest price

    US$5,100

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    US$23,750

    Since 2020 · n=29

  • Highest price

    US$40,000

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    29

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 29 lots

Jeep CJ-7

Based on 29 verified auction results

No signal yet

US$23,625

Market value · recent verified sales

MSRP

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

US$25,877

+10%

5-Year Forecast

US$26,646

+13%

Market scores

64

Desirability

Moderate

55

Liquidity

Moderate

50

Resale Outlook

Option premiums

What every option is worth.

  • Bucket seats

    US$6,000-25%

    4 with · 27 without · low confidence

  • Manual gearbox

    +US$1,754+7%

    20 with · 7 without · med confidence

  • Built ≤ 1983

    US$735-3%

    15 with · 15 without · high confidence

Premiums compare the median price of sales with each option against comparable sales without it, mined from verified auction listings. Sales are pooled across markets on a relative-price basis, so exchange rates and market levels can't skew the split. Options interact in ways a one-at-a-time split can’t capture — treat each premium as directional rather than gospel.

Marque analyst note

The Jeep CJ-7 holds at a median of $23,625 in the current market, classified as an appreciating classic with high desirability among collectors and enthusiasts. This valuation reflects solid underlying demand for one of the most recognizable utility vehicles in American automotive history.

Moderate liquidity characterizes the segment, with 18 transactions tracked over the past 12 months and 29 total sales in the dataset. This transaction frequency suggests reasonable market depth for buyers and sellers, though not the turnover velocity of mainstream collectibles.

The CJ-7's collectibility score of 6 places it firmly in collectible territory, driven primarily by its cultural significance and the enduring appeal of the first-generation Jeep line. Production volume and specific variant desirability factors remain key drivers of individual-car valuations within this model range.

Base projections suggest modest appreciation ahead, with the median expected to reach $25,877 within three years—a 9.5 percent gain—and $26,646 by year five, representing 12.8 percent total appreciation from current levels. This measured outlook reflects steady underlying demand rather than speculative pressure or outsized enthusiasm.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg valueUS$23,625
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

Vehicle History Signals

  • Auction lots tracked31
  • Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
  • No damage declared31 (100.0%)
No damage or salvage declarations found in the titles and descriptions of the auction lots we track for this model. That's a good sign, not a guarantee — always commission a professional inspection and history check before buying.

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)US$600
  • MaintenanceUS$1,210
  • StorageUS$3,220
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual costUS$5,030
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months29
  • Sell-Through100%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale PriceUS$22,265
  • Avg Mileage at Sale
  • Recent Price RangeUS$5,100 – US$40,000
  • Total Sales Tracked29

Recent sales

Showing latest 20
  • US$28,600

    mecum · 25 Jul 2026

  • US$26,000

    Bring a Trailer · 25 Jul 2026

  • US$28,000

    Bring a Trailer · 25 Jul 2026

  • US$20,000

    Bring a Trailer · 24 Jul 2026

  • US$6,800

    Bring a Trailer · 23 Jul 2026

  • US$24,847

    Bring a Trailer · 22 Jul 2026

  • US$19,000

    Bring a Trailer · 20 Jul 2026

  • US$18,750

    Bring a Trailer · 16 Jul 2026

  • US$26,000

    Bring a Trailer · 16 Jul 2026

  • US$26,000

    Bring a Trailer · 13 Jul 2026

Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.