1979 Jeep CJ-5
Sold at Mecum Auctions on May 11, 2025, offered with no reserve.
$15,400Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $14,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1979
- Make and model
- Jeep CJ
- Generation
- CJ-5 and CJ-6
- Version
- CJ-5
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Chassis
- J9F83EC846454
- 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
Inside the middle half of 69 comparable sales.
Middle half of sales$7,555 to $16,550
Median$10,500
Sales behind it69Likely
From 69 sales of the Jeep CJ-5 (CJ-5 and CJ-6) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $7,555 and $16,550.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 Jeep CJ-5Bring a Trailer, Oct. 23, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 23, 2026 | $10,350 |
| 1979 Jeep CJ-5Bring a Trailer, Jan. 27, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Jan. 27, 2026 | $10,000 |
| 1979 Jeep CJ-5Mecum, Dec. 6, 2025 | Mecum | Dec. 6, 2025 | $23,000 |
| 1979 Jeep CJ-5 3-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 23, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 23, 2025 | $6,350 |
| 1979 JEEP CJ5Barrett-Jackson, Jan. 22, 2025 | Barrett-Jackson | Jan. 22, 2025 | $19,000 |
| 1979 Jeep CJ-5Mecum, Jan. 14, 2025 | Mecum | Jan. 14, 2025 | $11,000 |
| 1980 Jeep CJ-5Mecum, May 13, 2026 | Mecum | May 13, 2026 | $25,000 |
| 1978 Jeep CJ-5Mecum, Jan. 12, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 12, 2026 | $4,500 |