1982 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler Market Value & Price History
The 1982 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler has a market value of $23,939, based on 25 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2019 between $20,500 and $30,250. No comparable sale since Jan 6, 2026, so this value may not reflect today's market. 4 have sold in the past 12 months. The median sale price is up 15.2% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Data: DriveIndex. 25 verified auction sales for the 1982 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler, latest sale Aug 25, 2026. Methodology
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The median 1982 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler sold for $20,625 in 2025, against $31,500 in 2021. Each row is the median of the verified sales recorded in that calendar year, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself.
| Year | Median sale | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,625 | 6 |
| 2024 | $24,778 | 4 |
| 2023 | $30,250 | 3 |
| 2021 | $31,500 | 6 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 1982 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | $20,000 | 82,000 mi | Manual |
| Jan 6, 2026 | $27,760 | 3,000 mi | — |
| Dec 18, 2025 | $27,500 | 1,300 mi | Manual |
| Dec 10, 2025 | $17,000 | 165,000 mi | Manual |
| Oct 6, 2025 | $23,000 | 6,000 mi | Manual |
| Sep 4, 2025 | $18,250 | 160,000 mi | Manual |
| Jul 1, 2025 | $17,800 | 200 mi | Automatic |
| Feb 27, 2025 | $25,000 | 954 mi | Automatic |
| Aug 29, 2024 | $16,000 | 85,000 mi | Manual |
| Aug 7, 2024 | $29,055 | 8,000 mi | Manual |
| May 18, 2024 | $20,500 | 14,000 mi | — |
| Feb 1, 2024 | $36,000 | 2,100 mi | — |
| Jul 26, 2023 | $35,500 | 1,200 mi | Automatic |
| Jun 2, 2023 | $30,250 | 164,000 mi | Manual |
| May 16, 2023 | $19,000 | 4 mi | Automatic |
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How much is a 1982 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler worth?
A 1982 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler is worth approximately $23,939, based on 25 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. No comparable sale since Jan 6, 2026, so this value may not reflect today's market. Half of all verified sales fall between $20,500 and $30,250; the full verified range is $16,000 to $43,000. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How many 1982 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler sell per year?
4 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 25 1982 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler sales in total.
Are 1982 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
The median 1982 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler sale price is up 15.2% over the past 12 months versus the prior year, based on verified auction sales. That figure tracks the median of what actually sold, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself. 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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