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1979 GMC Jimmy High Sierra 4×4

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Nov. 11, 2024, offered with no reserve.

$14,750Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1979
Make and model
GMC Jimmy (K5)
Generation
Jimmy (K5) (1970 to 1991)
Chassis
TKL189Z520821
Title
Clean
Condition
Fair (4)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 103 comparable sales, 67% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$24,625 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 $24,625 and $50,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
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
1979 GMC JIMMY CUSTOM SUVBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 23, 2025Barrett-JacksonJan. 23, 2025$51,000
1979 GMC JIMMY CUSTOM SUVBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 22, 2025Barrett-JacksonJan. 22, 2025$56,000
1979 GMC JIMMY CUSTOM SUVBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 21, 2025Barrett-JacksonJan. 21, 2025$33,000
1978 GMC Jimmy High Sierra 4×4 3-SpeedBring a Trailer, March 26, 2025Bring a TrailerMarch 26, 2025$19,500
1978 GMC Jimmy High Sierra 4×4 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Feb. 28, 2025Bring a TrailerFeb. 28, 2025$42,000
1978 GMC Jimmy High Sierra 4×4Bring a Trailer, Feb. 6, 2025Bring a TrailerFeb. 6, 2025$27,000