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1978 Jeep CJ-7: market value and price history

1978 Jeep CJ-7 Market Value & Price History

The 1978 Jeep CJ-7 has a market value of $27,222, based on 11 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2016 between $22,000 and $27,500. No sale since Mar 30, 2026, so this value may not reflect today's market. 1 has sold in the past 12 months.

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Market Value
$27,222
No sale since Mar 2026
Median Sale
$25,625
Typical Range
$22,000 – $27,500
middle half of sales · full $15,750–$30,200
Auction Sales
11
Avg Mileage
29,225

Data: DriveIndex. 11 verified auction sales for the 1978 Jeep CJ-7 (10 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Mar 30, 2026. Methodology

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Recent 1978 Jeep CJ-7 Auction Results

SoldPriceMileageGearbox
Mar 30, 2026$27,01861,550 miManual
Aug 21, 2025$28,000264 miAutomatic
Feb 27, 2025$22,0002,887 miAutomatic
May 25, 2023$29,50044,000 miManual
Nov 10, 2022$24,25044,000 miManual
May 17, 2022$30,2008,000 miManual
Feb 25, 2022$15,75046,000 miManual
Sep 22, 2021$25,25071,000 miManual
Jan 22, 2018$26,000100 miAutomatic
Sep 1, 2016$27,500——
Apr 1, 2016$19,800——

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1978 Jeep CJ-7: Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 1978 Jeep CJ-7 worth?

A 1978 Jeep CJ-7 is worth approximately $27,222, based on 11 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. No sale since Mar 30, 2026, so this value may not reflect today's market. Half of all verified sales fall between $22,000 and $27,500; the full verified range is $15,750 to $30,200. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.

How many 1978 Jeep CJ-7 sell per year?

1 has sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 11 1978 Jeep CJ-7 sales in total.

Are 1978 Jeep CJ-7 sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?

There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 1978 Jeep CJ-7. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.

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