Jeep Wrangler (YJ)
1986–1995
Lowest price
US$4,000
Since 2020
Median price
US$11,700
Since 2020 · n=6
Highest price
US$20,000
Since 2020
Sold cars
6
All time
Sell-through
100%
Of 6 lots

Based on 6 verified auction results
US$13,753
Market value · recent verified sales
MSRP
—
Collectibility
5/10
Collectible
3-Year Forecast
US$13,753
+0%
5-Year Forecast
US$13,753
+0%
Market scores
36
Desirability
Thin
30
Liquidity
Moderate
50
Resale Outlook
Marque analyst note
The Jeep Wrangler YJ market is holding steady around $13,753, with projections suggesting price stability over the next three to five years. The data set is minimal—only four tracked sales in the past twelve months across six total sales on record—which limits confidence in directional signals.
These vehicles typically carry north of 109,000 miles when they change hands, reflecting their age and working-life history rather than garage-queen status. The mileage profile is consistent with owner-use patterns for a model that prioritizes capability and utility over preservation.
The YJ occupies a stable modern classic niche with low desirability scores and thin liquidity in the secondary market. With no active listings captured and few transactions quarterly, buyers and sellers face patience requirements typical of niche segments.
The collectibility rating of 5 reflects the model's historical significance as a pivotal generation—particularly the earlier 4.0-liter and turbocharged variants—yet overall market interest remains modest. Production volumes and MSRP data are unavailable, but the YJ's broad original output means rarity is not a driver of current valuations.
Three- and five-year price projections show no meaningful appreciation or depreciation, suggesting the market has largely digested the model's role as a now-aging recreational platform. Continued stability depends on whether interest in modifiable, affordable four-wheel-drive platforms holds among enthusiasts, but current transaction velocity offers no evidence of momentum in either direction.
Depreciation Benchmark
- Current avg valueUS$13,753
Vehicle History Signals
- Auction lots tracked6
- Damage or salvage declared0 (0.0%)
- No damage declared6 (100.0%)
Est. Annual Ownership Costs
- Insurance (agreed value)US$600
- MaintenanceUS$1,210
- StorageUS$3,220
- DepreciationUS$800
- Total annual costUS$5,830
Market Liquidity
- Active Listings0
- Sales Last 12 Months6
- Sell-Through100%
Market Snapshot
- Active Listings0
- Avg Sale PriceUS$11,393
- Avg Mileage at Sale109,667 mi
- Recent Price RangeUS$4,000 – US$20,000
- Total Sales Tracked6
Recent sales
Showing latest 6US$4,000
cars-and-bids · 18 Aug 2026
128,600 mi
manual
US$10,400
Bring a Trailer · 5 Aug 2026
automatic
US$20,000
Bring a Trailer · 9 May 2026
Tan · 4L60-E automatic
US$14,505
Bring a Trailer · 8 May 2026
60,000 mi
Moss Green · 5-speed manual
US$6,450
Bring a Trailer · 15 Apr 2026
4L60 automatic
US$13,000
cars-and-bids · 18 Mar 2026
140,400 mi
Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.