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1998 Jeep Wrangler

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Sept. 4, 2024.

$16,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $15,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1998
Make and model
Jeep Wrangler
Generation
Wrangler TJ
Version
Wrangler TJ
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
1J4FY19S5WP799555
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 23 comparable sales, 11% over its top.

Middle half of sales$8,350 to $13,500
Median$10,000
Sales behind it23Likely

From 23 sales of the Jeep Wrangler TJ in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $8,350 and $13,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1998 Jeep WranglerBring a Trailer, Aug. 31, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 31, 2026$7,498
1999 Jeep Wrangler TJMecum, Jan. 14, 2026MecumJan. 14, 2026$9,450
1998 Jeep WranglerMecum, Oct. 30, 2025MecumOct. 30, 2025$13,000
1998 Jeep Wrangler 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 22, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 22, 2025$16,027
1998 Jeep Wrangler 4x4Cars & Bids, June 6, 2025Cars & BidsJune 6, 2025$5,100
1998 JEEP WRANGLERBarrett-Jackson, April 24, 2025Barrett-JacksonApril 24, 2025$8,500
1998 Jeep WranglerMecum, April 5, 2025MecumApril 5, 2025$11,000
1999 Jeep WranglerMecum, June 5, 2026MecumJune 5, 2026$10,500