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2008 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Jan. 16, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$38,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $35,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
2008
Make and model
Jeep Wrangler
Generation
Wrangler JK
Version
Wrangler JK Rubicon
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
1J4GA64178L570292
Owners
1Likely
Condition
Excellent (2)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 125 comparable sales, 20% over its top.

Middle half of sales$16,750 to $29,250
Median$21,500
Sales behind it125Likely

From 125 sales of the Jeep Wrangler JK Rubicon in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $16,750 and $29,250.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
2008 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited RubiconMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$10,000
2008 Jeep Wrangler RubiconBring a Trailer, Oct. 29, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 29, 2025$8,600
5.7L Hemi-Powered 2008 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 4×4Bring a Trailer, May 18, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 18, 2025$16,000
2008 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited RubiconMecum, May 14, 2025MecumMay 14, 2025$8,900
2008 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4x4Cars & Bids, Jan. 21, 2025Cars & BidsJan. 21, 2025$10,200
2008 Jeep Wrangler RubiconMecum, Jan. 12, 2025MecumJan. 12, 2025$40,000
2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 5.7L Hemi AEVBring a Trailer, Nov. 3, 2026Bring a TrailerNov. 3, 2026$20,000
2008 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 4x4Cars & Bids, Oct. 15, 2026Cars & BidsOct. 15, 2026$18,500