Used 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee for Sale near Illinois

Compare 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trims

The 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to well-equipped models, all featuring robust 4WD capabilities.

• Starting at $14,582
• Best MPG/MPGe: 19 city / 26 hwy
• Most Popular: Limited 4WD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

Laredo 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Laredo 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-equipped SUV without paying for luxury features.

• Avg. market price: $15,296 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 25 hwy
• Inventory: 2,302 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Laredo 4WD listings

Laredo E 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Laredo E 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive without the higher price tag of more premium trims.

• Avg. market price: $14,582 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 25 hwy
• Inventory: 677 listings
• View Laredo E 4WD listings

Limited — "Who It's For"

The Limited is the pick for shoppers who want a balance of luxury and practicality without going for the highest trims.

• Avg. market price: $14,954 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 19 city / 26 hwy
• Inventory: 531 listings
• View Limited listings

Altitude 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Altitude 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty look and all-wheel drive without the premium price.

• Avg. market price: $16,471 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 25 hwy
• Inventory: 2,602 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Altitude 4WD listings

Limited 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Limited 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded SUV with luxury features and all-wheel drive.

• Avg. market price: $15,902 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 25 hwy
• Inventory: 8,432 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Limited 4WD listings

Trailhawk 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Trailhawk 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want off-road capability without sacrificing comfort and features.

• Avg. market price: $17,920 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 25 hwy
• Inventory: 575 listings
• View Trailhawk 4WD listings

Overland 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Overland 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a luxurious SUV with advanced features and off-road capability.

• Avg. market price: $17,747 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 25 hwy
• Inventory: 2,134 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Overland 4WD listings

Summit 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Summit 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want the ultimate in luxury and capability in an SUV.

• Avg. market price: $19,111 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 25 hwy
• Inventory: 1,231 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Summit 4WD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Limited 4WD

With 8,432 active listings, the Limited 4WD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — Laredo E 4WD

At $14,582 avg market price — below the lineup median of $16,186 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse Laredo E 4WD listings

Best for Fuel Economy — Limited

The Limited offers the best fuel economy in the lineup at 19/26 MPG.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 12, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee cost?

Prices have softened 8.99% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 5,784 listings available, which gives you a solid pool to compare prices and condition.

Is the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee a good car?

Yes — the 4.73/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. Drivers consistently praise its strong performance, comfort, and luxurious features, and they also highlight the spacious interior, impressive technology, and off-road capability. That lines up well if you want an SUV that blends capability with a more premium feel and still offers a broad range of trims and equipment. With 32.9% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee reliable?

Owners rate it 4.73/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

User feedback also points to a dependable ownership experience, with praise centered on comfort, performance, and the kind of capability buyers can count on over time. The recurring mention of long-term satisfaction suggests this model year has earned trust from owners who plan to keep it.

For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is making sure the specific vehicle you choose has been maintained well and hasn’t been worn down by harder use.

What should I look for when buying a used 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

At 62.7% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should start with a vehicle history report so you can confirm accident records, title status, and ownership patterns before you commit. Then prioritize a pre-purchase inspection, especially if the SUV has higher mileage or signs of off-road use. Focus on overall condition, because this model’s appeal depends heavily on how well the cabin, suspension, and drivetrain have held up.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

This is a moderate market, so you can be selective without expecting a deep buyer’s market.

• Deal availability: 32.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 5,784 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 8.99% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 62.7% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $16,437, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee's resale value?

The current average of $16,453 sits slightly below last year's $18,078.

That softer pricing can help you buy more carefully now, but it also means future resale will depend heavily on how well the vehicle holds its condition and desirability. If you buy at the right price and keep the SUV in strong shape, you reduce the risk of taking an outsized hit later. The broad appeal of this model year should help support demand, especially among shoppers who want capability and a more premium feel.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.73/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2018 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2018 if:

• 32.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 62.7% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 8.99% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.73/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2017 if:

• At $14,395, the 2017 costs less than the current year's $16,453 average.
• It emphasizes broad appeal with comfort, capability, and a more premium feel.

Consider the 2019 if:

• At $18,190, the 2019 costs more than the current year's $16,453 average.
• It adds easy daily drivability to its strong on-road and off-road balance.

The bottom line: If you want the best balance of price, owner satisfaction, and available inventory, the 2018 is the primary year to target. If your budget is tighter, the 2017 is the better value play, while the 2019 makes sense if you’re willing to pay more for a newer model-year alternative.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 15, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.