2008 Jeep Commander: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

13 builds left the factory as a 2008 Commander, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 10 main configurations sell for $2,995–$9,894 today.

  • 10 main configurations
  • 5,348 vehicles built
  • 34 for sale right now
  • $2,995–$9,894 typical price range

Which Commander is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

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What actually differs

Sport/Rocky Mountain Edition · 4WD 1J8HG48K-8 Sport/Rocky Mountain Edition Limited · 4WD Sport/Rocky Mountain Edition · 4WD 1J8HG48N-8
Engine 3.7L 6-cyl 3.7L 6-cyl 5.7L 8-cyl 4.7L 8-cyl
Typical price today $6,800 $6,488
For sale right now 15 3 7 1
Vehicles built 2,425 737 654 583
Same on every 2008 Commander
  • Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

51 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Sport/Rocky Mountain Edition · 4WD
$6,800
$2,905 $4,727 $6,548 $8,370 $10,191
Price trend

Median down $1,995 over the last 12 months.

2008 Commander price history →
Cost to run

13/19 mpg city/highway. Roughly $3,100/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2008 Commander

Safety, in plain English

What 1J8HH682-8 means

1J8 HH682 · 8
1J8
the World Manufacturer Identifier Jeep registered — assembled in the United States
HH682
together encode the Commander line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 5.7L 8cyl — as Jeep filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
8
in position 10 — model year 2008
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
3 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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