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1981 GMC Jimmy 4×4

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Aug. 5, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$38,750Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1981
Make and model
GMC Jimmy (K5)
Generation
Jimmy (K5) (1970 to 1991)
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
1G5EK18H3BF512701
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 103 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$24,125 to $50,500
Median$34,000
Sales behind it103Likely

From 103 sales of the GMC Jimmy (K5) (1970 to 1991) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $24,125 and $50,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
6.0L Vortec-Powered 1981 GMC Jimmy Sierra ClassicBring a Trailer, May 26, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 26, 2026$52,000
1981 GMC Jimmy CustomMecum, Jan. 13, 2026MecumJan. 13, 2026$45,000
1981 GMC JimmyMecum, Jan. 9, 2026MecumJan. 9, 2026$41,000
1981 GMC JimmyMecum, Nov. 15, 2025MecumNov. 15, 2025$34,000
1982 GMC JIMMYBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 23, 2025Barrett-JacksonJan. 23, 2025$29,000
1982 GMC Jimmy Sierra Classic 4×4Bring a Trailer, Dec. 9, 2024Bring a TrailerDec. 9, 2024$25,250
1979 GMC JimmyMecum, Sept. 24, 2026MecumSept. 24, 2026$32,000
SEMA-Exhibited 1979 GMC Jimmy “Desert Fox”Bring a Trailer, Sept. 9, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 9, 2025$52,500