Trim Report

Jeep CJ7 71985

Includes:JEEPCJ|7
$26,999
Starting From
6
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 6 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Min $26,999
Max $26,999
From $26,999
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7 Market Overview

All Trims Combined
1 trim available
7
From$26,999
6 listings|$27K–$27K

1985 Jeep CJ7 7 Pricing

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Where to Find Jeep CJ7 7

Location data for all 1985 Jeep CJ7 trims combined

2States

If you're near Texas, you're in luck: 83% of listings are there. But with 2 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Jeep CJ7 Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 1985 Jeep CJ7 trims

Elevated

With 0 recalls and 6 complaints, the 1985 Jeep CJ7 rates as elevated on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

0
Recalls
6
Complaints
0
Crashes
3
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 1985 Jeep CJ7's biggest weak point? ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. It leads 6 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Engine And Engine Cooling3
02Power Train2
03Seat Belts1
6 total across 1 model years (1985–1985)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Jeep CJ7 Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 1985 Jeep CJ7 trims

15–18mpg combined
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15-17city
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17-20hwy
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$3,750-$4,500/yr

Fuel economy for the 1985 Jeep CJ7 ranges from 15 to 18 MPG combined across 9 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim
CJ7 - Manual 4-spd
18mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
17 city19 hwy~$3,750/yr-1/10 Poor
CJ7 - Manual 5-spd
18mpg
2.5L 4-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
17 city19 hwy~$3,750/yr-1/10 Poor
CJ7 - Manual 5-spd
17mpg
4.2L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
15 city20 hwy~$3,950/yr-1/10 Poor
CJ7 - Manual 4-spd
16mpg
4.2L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
15 city18 hwy~$4,200/yr-1/10 Poor
CJ7 - Automatic 3-spd
15mpg
4.2L 6-cyl · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
15 city17 hwy~$4,500/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

7 Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 1985 Jeep CJ7 7

How does the 7 compare to other Jeep CJ7 trims?

Every Jeep CJ7 trim targets a different buyer. The 1985 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 1985 Jeep CJ7 7?

Maintenance costs for the 7 align with the broader Jeep CJ7 ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The most-reported issue area is engine and engine cooling. Check the 1985 Jeep CJ7 page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Jeep CJ7 7?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Jeep CJ7 7 year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Jeep CJ7 overview compares all years side by side.

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