JEEP
What a Jeep is worth

A Jeep's value is what buyers actually pay today. ForCar reads real US asking prices across 17 Jeep models ($1,850–$73,109) and shows the trade-in, private-party and dealer range by model, year and mileage — free, no signup.

17
Models priced
$14,405
Avg value
10,921
Listings
3
Prices each
Daily
Refreshed
What the numbers say

Across 9 Jeep models we price, a five-year-old car still asks about 54% of what the newest one does — that puts Jeep #23 of 40 brands, below the 55% market median. The Gladiator holds value best at 82%, the Cherokee worst at 39%. Calculated from 10,921 listings.

Every Jeep model's value 17

Real-market value for every Jeep we have listings for. Click a model for its value by year, depreciation curve and mileage-adjusted estimate.

FIG.01·Jeep Models by Market Value
01
Grand Wagoneer30 listings$55,197
02
Wagoneer51 listings$42,397
03
Gladiator307 listings$36,595
04
Grand Cherokee L90 listings$31,067
05
Wrangler3,818 listings$16,869
06
Wrangler JK149 listings$13,027
07
Renegade514 listings$12,591
08
Compass814 listings$10,844
09
Grand Cherokee2,551 listings$10,701
10
Cherokee1,436 listings$8,057
11
Commander133 listings$5,279
12
Patriot571 listings$4,103
TOP 12·UNIT avg market value ($)·SOURCE ForCar market

Every Jeep we track — pick one for its value by year & mileage:

How well does a Jeep hold its value?

Resale value is everything when you sell or trade. Because ForCar prices from the live market, you see how a Jeep actually depreciates — here's the median value by age across the brand's models, from real listings (compare with the typical depreciation curve by age):

FIG.02·Jeep Depreciation Curve — Value by Age
1 yr3 yrs5 yrs7 yrs9 yrs10 yrs$35,729$28,902$25,597$15,327$12,577$10,737
RANGE $35,729 → $10,737·SOURCE ForCar · Jeep

A Jeep worth about $35,729 at one year old is typically down to ~$25,597 by five years — roughly 28% lost in the first five years. Open any model above for its own year-by-year curve.

Which Jeep holds its value best?

Not every Jeep depreciates the same. This is 5-year value retention by model — how much of its price each keeps after five years on the used market (higher = holds value better):

FIG.03·Jeep Models by 5-Year Value Retention
01
Gladiator$42,569 → $34,99482%
02
Renegade$18,992 → $10,99558%
03
Grand Cherokee L$44,124 → $23,99954%
04
Wrangler$58,157 → $29,99652%
05
Compass$33,308 → $15,50047%
06
Grand Cherokee$45,980 → $19,99943%
07
Cherokee$41,383 → $15,98039%
TOP 7·UNIT % of value kept over 5 years·SOURCE ForCar · Jeep

Retention = the median resale price of a ~5-year-old model versus a current one, from real listings. Luxury and high-powered trims usually drop hardest; practical, in-demand models hold on.

Does Jeep hold value better than other brands?

Every brand we price, ranked by how much of its newest price a five-year-old car still asks — the median across that brand's models. Jeep sits at #23 of 40, against a market median of 55%.

FIG.04·Jeep vs Other Brands — Value Retention
01
Mini5 models73%
02
Honda15 models67%
03
Buick10 models67%
04
Saab2 models65%
05
Isuzu6 models65%
06
Subaru8 models64%
07
Hyundai18 models63%
08
Mazda11 models62%
09
Mitsubishi13 models61%
10
Pontiac6 models61%
11
Chevrolet29 models60%
12
Volkswagen15 models60%
13
Kenworth2 models60%
14
Scion2 models60%
TOP 14·UNIT % of newest price kept after 5 years·SOURCE ForCar market

Which Jeep body style holds value best?

The same badge depreciates differently depending on what it's bolted to. Here's every Jeep body style we price, ranked by how much of its newest price a five-year-old car still asks.

FIG.05·Jeep — Value Retention by Body Style
01
Pickup1 model · median $42,56982%
02
SUV11 models · median $32,50053%
TOP 2·UNIT % of newest price kept after 5 years·SOURCE ForCar · Jeep

Body styles with only one or two priced models move a lot year to year — read them as a direction, not a verdict.

What mileage costs a Jeep

Crossing 100,000 miles takes about 57% off a Jeep — gentler than the 64% the average used car loses. Median asking price in each odometer band, from our listings:

FIG.06·Jeep — Price by Mileage Band
01
Under 40k miles2,310 listings$29,900
02
40k–100k6,094 listings$19,999
03
100k–150k4,268 listings$12,990
04
Over 150k1,008 listings$6,990
TOP 4·UNIT median asking price·SOURCE ForCar · 13,680 listings

How far Jeep prices spread

Two cars of the same year and badge rarely cost the same — trim, condition and seller move the number. Across Jeep, the gap between cheap and dear runs about 92% of the median. The band shows the low-to-high range, the line is the median.

FIG.07·Jeep — Asking Price Range by Year
199019952000200520102015202020252026$4,250$5,817$5,931$5,838$5,748$9,423$19,310$36,410$46,593
RANGE $4,250 → $46,593·SOURCE ForCar · Jeep

Trade-in, private-party & dealer price

Every Jeep has three prices. Our low–median–high range maps to what a dealer pays you, what you'd get selling it yourself, and what a lot charges — see current used-market prices across all models too:

Trade-in / low
10th %
Private-party
Median
Dealer / high
90th %
FIG.08·Jeep — Trade-in vs Private-Party vs Dealer
01
Trade-in — a dealer pays you10th percentile67%
02
Private-party — you sell itmedian · typical price100%
03
Dealer retail — a lot charges90th percentile160%
TOP 3·UNIT % of median Jeep price·SOURCE ForCar · Jeep

On Jeep listings the dealer retail price (160% of median) runs about 2.4× the trade-in offer (67%) — the gap you're negotiating.

Trading in or selling your Jeep?

Know all three numbers before you walk in. Trade-in is fastest but lowest; selling private-party nets the most; a dealer's asking price shows the ceiling. ForCar's range gives you the leverage to negotiate from real data, not a salesperson's screen.

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Jeep value FAQ

How much is my Jeep worth?

It depends on the model, year and mileage. ForCar gives a free instant range from real Jeep listings — pick your model and year above for the trade-in, private-party and dealer price.

Which Jeep holds its value best?

Resale varies a lot by model. Open any Jeep model above to see its real depreciation — how its market price drops year by year — so you can compare which ones hold value.

Is the Jeep value free?

Yes — every estimate is free with no signup, based on real US market listings rather than a subscription book value.

How is this different from Kelley Blue Book?

Book sites estimate from their own model. ForCar shows what Jeeps are actually listed for right now on the open market — updated continuously.

Is this a free Jeep Blue Book alternative?

Yes. ForCar is a free, no-signup alternative to Kelley Blue Book and NADA for Jeep values — instead of a private formula, you see real asking prices for every Jeep model, updated daily.

Jeep values from real US market listings, aggregated per model and year. For exact specs decode your VIN; for book values see KBB/NADA. Last updated Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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