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350-Powered 1981 Jeep CJ-5

Sold at Bring a Trailer on June 18, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$8,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1981
Make and model
Jeep CJ
Generation
CJ-5 and CJ-6
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
1JCBM85A6BT011162
Title
Clean
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 137 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$7,800 to $16,500
Median$11,000
Sales behind it137Likely

From 137 sales of the Jeep CJ-5 and CJ-6 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $7,800 and $16,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1981 Jeep CJ-5Mecum, Sept. 24, 2026MecumSept. 24, 2026$34,000
1981 Jeep CJ-5 Laredo 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 20, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 20, 2026$6,300
1980 JEEP CJ5 CUSTOM SUVBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 10, 2026Barrett-JacksonSept. 10, 2026$7,200
1981 Jeep CJ-5 Laredo 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 8, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 8, 2026$12,000
383-Powered 1980 Jeep CJ-5Bring a Trailer, June 16, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 16, 2026$10,750
1981 Jeep CJ-5 Renegade 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, April 16, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 16, 2026$15,750
1981 Jeep CJ-5 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Feb. 27, 2026Bring a TrailerFeb. 27, 2026$26,750
1981 Jeep CJ-5Mecum, Jan. 7, 2026MecumJan. 7, 2026$6,700