2016 Jeep Wrangler value
In Good condition, a 2016 Jeep Wrangler is likely worth $7,300–$14,000 as a trade-in, $12,200–$18,900 in a private sale and $13,900–$20,500 at dealer retail, per Kelley Blue Book (fetched Oct 23, 2026); dealers were typically asking $19,790 (median of 18 cited listings on iSeeCars and Carvana, Oct 23, 2026).
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What you'd likely get
| If you… | Range |
|---|---|
| Trade-in at a dealer What a dealer typically credits you toward another car. | $7,300–$14,000 |
| Private-party sale Selling yourself to another person. | $12,200–$18,900 |
| Dealer retail (fair purchase) What buyers typically pay a dealer. | $13,900–$20,500 |
Source: Kelley Blue Book, Good condition, fetched Oct 23, 2026, valid through 10/23/2026. Ranges span the styles KBB lists for this year. Edmunds per-model ranges: not available (not collected).
Typical dealer asking price: $19,790 (18 listings, Oct 23, 2026, iSeeCars and Carvana). Asking prices are what dealers list, not what they pay you. See the listings
Typical dealer asking price
$19,790
Median of 18 dealer listings. Typical range $18,740–$21,990 (middle 50%) from 18 cited comparable listings observed Oct 23, 2026–Oct 23, 2026.
See all 18 cited comparables
| Price | Trim | Miles | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $15,995 | Rubicon | 87,852 | Dagsboro, DE | iSeeCars (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $16,590 | - | ≈119,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $17,990 | - | ≈101,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $17,990 | - | ≈116,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $18,990 | Unlimited Sport S | ≈82,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $18,990 | - | ≈74,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $18,990 | - | ≈89,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $18,990 | - | ≈88,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $19,590 | - | ≈76,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $19,990 | - | ≈66,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $20,990 | - | ≈49,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $20,990 | - | ≈74,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $21,590 | - | - | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $21,990 | - | ≈72,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $21,990 | - | ≈78,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $24,990 | - | ≈14,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $25,590 | - | ≈51,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
| $26,590 | - | ≈66,000 | National | Carvana (Oct 23, 2026) |
Method: Median of asking/sold prices of cited comparable 2016 Jeep Wrangler listings observed in the last 120 days. Minimum 5 comps required. How this works
Safety recalls (0)
NHTSA's recall database returned no recalls for the 2016 Jeep Wrangler model names we queried.
Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check a VIN-specific recall at NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA Recalls API (WRANGLER) · fetched Oct 23, 2026 · HTTP 403 (no records)
Fuel economy (18 MPG combined)
| Version | City/Hwy/Comb | Engine |
|---|---|---|
| Wrangler Unlimited 4WD Automatic 5-spd | 16/20/18 | 3.6L 6cyl · Regular · 4-Wheel Drive |
| Wrangler Unlimited 4WD Manual 6-spd | 16/21/18 | 3.6L 6cyl · Regular · 4-Wheel Drive |
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov · fetched Oct 23, 2026
NHTSA model names
NHTSA vPIC lists these Jeep model names for 2016: Wrangler.
Source: NHTSA vPIC · fetched Oct 23, 2026
Kelley Blue Book values
For a 2016 Jeep Wrangler in Good condition, KBB showed: fair purchase price $13,900–$20,500; private party $12,200–$18,900; trade-in $7,300–$14,000.
KBB values by style (23)
| Style | Fair purchase | Private party | Trade-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unlimited Sport RHD Sport Utility 4D | $13,900 | $12,200 | $8,475 |
| Freedom Sport Utility 2D | $15,050 | $13,950 | $7,300 |
| Black Bear Sport Utility 2D | $15,150 | $14,000 | $7,375 |
| Willys Wheeler W Sport Utility 2D | $15,650 | $14,500 | $8,700 |
| Willys Wheeler Sport Utility 2D | $15,650 | $14,500 | $8,700 |
| Sport SUV 2D | $15,900 | $14,700 | $8,300 |
| Sport S Sport Utility 2D | $15,900 | $14,700 | $8,300 |
| Unlimited Sport S Sport Utility 4D | $16,300 | $15,050 | $9,550 |
| Unlimited Sport SUV 4D | $16,300 | $15,050 | $9,550 |
| Unlimited Black Bear Sport Utility 4D | $15,950 | $14,750 | $10,150 |
| Unlimited Willys Wheeler Sport Utility 4D | $17,100 | $15,250 | $8,825 |
| Unlimited Willys Wheeler W Sport Utility 4D | $17,100 | $15,250 | $8,825 |
| Sahara Sport Utility 2D | $16,550 | $15,300 | $8,775 |
| Backcountry Sport Utility 2D | $17,500 | $16,200 | $10,150 |
| Unlimited 75th Anniversary Edition Sport Utility 4D | $17,050 | $15,750 | $11,450 |
| Rubicon Sport Utility 2D | $17,750 | $16,400 | $9,575 |
| Unlimited Sahara Sport Utility 4D | $17,900 | $16,550 | $10,500 |
| 75th Anniversary Edition Sport Utility 2D | $18,100 | $16,700 | $13,100 |
| Unlimited Freedom Sport Utility 4D | $16,700 | $15,450 | $8,525 |
| Unlimited Backcountry Sport Utility 4D | $18,600 | $17,200 | $12,500 |
| Unlimited Rubicon Sport Utility 4D | $19,050 | $17,650 | $11,400 |
| Rubicon Hard Rock Sport Utility 2D | $19,400 | $17,900 | $11,050 |
| Unlimited Rubicon Hard Rock Sport Utility 4D | $20,500 | $18,900 | $14,000 |
Source: Kelley Blue Book, fetched Oct 23, 2026 · KBB values valid through 10/23/2026 · page hash 7bd8b07c7fcd. KBB figures are KBB's estimates, shown separately from our listing-based value.
2016 Jeep Wrangler specs
| Fuel economy (city / hwy / combined) | 16–17 / 20–21 / 18 MPG (EPA) |
|---|---|
| Engine | 3.6L 6-cyl (EPA) |
| Horsepower | 285 hp (KBB) |
| Transmission | Automatic 5-spd, Manual 6-spd (EPA) |
| Drivetrain | 4-Wheel Drive (EPA) |
| Fuel type | Regular (EPA) |
| EPA size class | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD (EPA) |
| Body styles | Sport Utility 4D, Sport Utility 2D (KBB) |
| Cargo volume | 56.5 - 70.6 cu ft (KBB) |
| Trims / styles | Unlimited Sport RHD Sport Utility 4D, Freedom Sport Utility 2D, Black Bear Sport Utility 2D, Willys Wheeler W Sport Utility 2D, Willys Wheeler Sport Utility 2D, Sport SUV 2D, Sport S Sport Utility 2D, Unlimited Sport S Sport Utility 4D, Unlimited Sport SUV 4D, Unlimited Black Bear Sport Utility 4D, Unlimited Willys Wheeler Sport Utility 4D, Unlimited Willys Wheeler W Sport Utility 4D, Sahara Sport Utility 2D, Backcountry Sport Utility 2D, Unlimited 75th Anniversary Edition Sport Utility 4D, Rubicon Sport Utility 2D, Unlimited Sahara Sport Utility 4D, 75th Anniversary Edition Sport Utility 2D, Unlimited Freedom Sport Utility 4D, Unlimited Backcountry Sport Utility 4D, Unlimited Rubicon Sport Utility 4D, Rubicon Hard Rock Sport Utility 2D, Unlimited Rubicon Hard Rock Sport Utility 4D (KBB) |
Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov (fetched Oct 23, 2026) and Kelley Blue Book (fetched Oct 23, 2026); fields marked with another source cite that page and fetch date. Ranges span all versions listed.
Market context
Latest: 182.2 (Sep 2026), -1.5% vs. a year earlier. Peak in the last 10 years: 216.9 (Feb 2022).
Sep 2016 – Sep 2026. National index (1982–84=100); it shows market direction, not the value of a specific car.
Source: FRED CUSR0000SETA02 (BLS) · fetched Oct 23, 2026
Questions
What is a 2016 Jeep Wrangler worth?
In Good condition, a 2016 Jeep Wrangler is likely worth $7,300–$14,000 as a trade-in, $12,200–$18,900 in a private sale and $13,900–$20,500 at dealer retail, per Kelley Blue Book (fetched Oct 23, 2026); dealers were typically asking $19,790 (median of 18 cited listings on iSeeCars and Carvana, Oct 23, 2026).
What is the trade-in value of a 2016 Jeep Wrangler?
Kelley Blue Book lists a trade-in range of $7,300–$14,000 for a 2016 Jeep Wrangler in Good condition (fetched Oct 23, 2026). Private-party: $12,200–$18,900. Dealer retail: $13,900–$20,500.
What do dealers ask for a used 2016 Jeep Wrangler?
Dealers typically ask about $19,790 for a 2016 Jeep Wrangler (median asking price; middle 50% $18,740–$21,990), based on 18 cited listings from iSeeCars and Carvana observed Oct 23, 2026.
What is the price range for a used 2016 Jeep Wrangler?
Asking prices in our 18 cited listings ran from $15,995 to $26,590; the middle half sat between $18,740 and $21,990.
How many miles do used 2016 Jeep Wrangler listings have?
The 17 listings with a mileage shown had 14,000–119,000 miles (median 76,000).
Where does this 2016 Jeep Wrangler value come from?
From 18 public listings on iSeeCars and Carvana, each linked below with its fetch date and a content hash of the page we read. Download them as CSV or JSON.
Does the 2016 Jeep Wrangler have recalls?
NHTSA returned no recalls for the 2016 Jeep Wrangler model names we queried (checked Oct 23, 2026).
What MPG does the 2016 Jeep Wrangler get?
EPA combined fuel economy for 2016 Jeep Wrangler versions ranges is 18 MPG, per fueleconomy.gov.
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