All Jeep modelsJeep Wrangler: generations and engines
The Jeep Wrangler has been built since 1987 in 5 generations, with 40 engine versions in our catalog (off-road vehicle, SUV). Pick a generation to see its engines, horsepower and fuel economy.
EnlargeProduction years1987–present
Generations5
Engine versions40
Power118–285 hp
Body stylesOff-road vehicle, SUV
FuelGasoline, Diesel
Timeline
Jeep Wrangler generations
- 1987–1995
Jeep Wrangler I
Engines below - 1997–2006
Jeep Wrangler II (TJ)
Engines below - 2006–2016
Jeep Wrangler III (JK)
Engines below - 2006–2016
- 2017–present
Jeep Wrangler IV (JL)
Engines below
Specs
Jeep Wrangler engines
The manufacturer's figures for each engine version: horsepower, torque, 0–62 mph, top speed and combined fuel economy.
Jeep Wrangler I1987–1995 · 3 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 i (121 hp) | 1987–1995 | Gasoline | 121 hp (89 kW) | 140 lb-ft (190 Nm) | 14.8 s | 93 mph (150 km/h) | |
| 4.0 i (184 hp) | 1987–1995 | Gasoline | 184 hp (135 kW) | 214 lb-ft (290 Nm) | 9.4 s | 106 mph (170 km/h) | |
| 4.0 i (184 hp) Automatic | 1987–1995 | Gasoline | 184 hp (135 kW) | 214 lb-ft (290 Nm) | 9.4 s | 106 mph (170 km/h) |
Jeep Wrangler II (TJ)1997–2006 · 11 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 i (118 hp) | 1997–2000 | Gasoline | 118 hp (87 kW) | 146 lb-ft (198 Nm) | 14.8 s | 88 mph (142 km/h) | |
| 4.0 i (178 hp) | 1997–2006 | Gasoline | 178 hp (131 kW) | 214 lb-ft (290 Nm) | 9.4 s | 108 mph (174 km/h) | |
| 2.5 i (121 hp) | 2000–2003 | Gasoline | 121 hp (89 kW) | 140 lb-ft (190 Nm) | 11 s | 89 mph (144 km/h) | |
| 2.5 i Soft Top (118 hp) | 2000–2006 | Gasoline | 118 hp (87 kW) | 146 lb-ft (198 Nm) | 14.8 s | 88 mph (142 km/h) | |
| 4.0 i (183 hp) | 2000–2006 | Gasoline | 183 hp (135 kW) | 222 lb-ft (301 Nm) | 9.1 s | 106 mph (170 km/h) | |
| 4.0 i (183 hp) Automatic | 2000–2006 | Gasoline | 183 hp (135 kW) | 222 lb-ft (301 Nm) | 9.5 s | 99 mph (160 km/h) | |
| 4.0 i (192 hp) | 2000–2006 | Gasoline | 192 hp (141 kW) | 235 lb-ft (318 Nm) | 9.1 s | 106 mph (170 km/h) | |
| 2.4 i 16V (147 hp) | 2003–2006 | Gasoline | 147 hp (108 kW) | 165 lb-ft (224 Nm) | 13 s | 96 mph (155 km/h) | |
| 2.4 i 16V (147 hp) Automatic | 2003–2006 | Gasoline | 147 hp (108 kW) | 165 lb-ft (224 Nm) | 13 s | 96 mph (155 km/h) | |
| 4.0 i Rubicon (193 hp) | 2003–2006 | Gasoline | 193 hp (142 kW) | 235 lb-ft (319 Nm) | 9.4 s | 108 mph (174 km/h) | |
| 4.0 i Rubicon (193 hp) Automatic | 2003–2006 | Gasoline | 193 hp (142 kW) | 235 lb-ft (319 Nm) | 9.4 s | 106 mph (170 km/h) |
Jeep Wrangler III (JK)2006–2016 · 8 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.8i V6 Sahara (202 hp) 4x4 | 2006–2007 | Gasoline | 202 hp (149 kW) | 237 lb-ft (321 Nm) | |||
| 3.8i V6 Sahara (202 hp) 4x4 Automatic | 2006–2007 | Gasoline | 202 hp (149 kW) | 237 lb-ft (321 Nm) | |||
| 2.8 CRDi Sport (174 hp) 4x4 | 2007–2009 | Diesel | 174 hp (128 kW) | 302 lb-ft (410 Nm) | 11.2 s | 112 mph (180 km/h) | |
| 3.8i V6 Rubicon (196 hp) 4x4 Automatic | 2007–2009 | Gasoline | 196 hp (144 kW) | 232 lb-ft (315 Nm) | 11.1 s | 112 mph (180 km/h) | |
| 3.8i V6 Sport (196 hp) 4x4 | 2007–2011 | Gasoline | 196 hp (144 kW) | 232 lb-ft (315 Nm) | 9.6 s | 109 mph (176 km/h) | |
| 2.8 CRDi Sahara (197 hp) 4x4 Automatic | 2011–2016 | Diesel | 197 hp (145 kW) | 339 lb-ft (460 Nm) | 10.6 s | 107 mph (172 km/h) | |
| 2.8 CRDi Sport (197 hp) 4x4 | 2011–2016 | Diesel | 197 hp (145 kW) | 302 lb-ft (410 Nm) | 10.6 s | 107 mph (172 km/h) | |
| 3.6i V6 12V Sahara (280 hp) 4x4 Automatic | 2011–2016 | Gasoline | 280 hp (206 kW) | 252 lb-ft (342 Nm) | 8.1 s | 112 mph (180 km/h) |
Jeep Wrangler IV (JL)2017–present · 11 engine versions
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6 V6 Rubicon (285 hp) 4x4 | 2017–present | Gasoline | 285 hp (210 kW) | 260 lb-ft (353 Nm) | |||
| 3.6 V6 Rubicon (285 hp) 4x4 Automatic | 2017–present | Gasoline | 285 hp (210 kW) | 260 lb-ft (353 Nm) | |||
| 2.0 Rubicon (272 hp) 4x4 Automatic 2-door | 2018–present | Gasoline | 272 hp (200 kW) | 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) | |||
| 2.0 Rubicon (272 hp) 4x4 Automatic 4-door | 2018–present | Gasoline | 272 hp (200 kW) | 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) | |||
| 2.0 Sahara (272 hp) 4x4 Automatic 2-door | 2018–present | Gasoline | 272 hp (200 kW) | 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) | |||
| 2.0 Sport (272 hp) 4x4 Automatic 2-door | 2018–present | Gasoline | 272 hp (200 kW) | 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) | |||
| 2.0 Sport (272 hp) 4x4 Automatic 4-door | 2018–present | Gasoline | 272 hp (200 kW) | 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) | |||
| 2.2 Rubicon (200 hp) 4x4 Automatic 2-door | 2018–present | Diesel | 200 hp (147 kW) | 332 lb-ft (450 Nm) | 9.6 s | 99 mph (160 km/h) | |
| 2.2 Rubicon (200 hp) 4x4 Automatic 4-door | 2018–present | Diesel | 200 hp (147 kW) | 332 lb-ft (450 Nm) | 10.3 s | 99 mph (160 km/h) | |
| 2.2 Sahara (200 hp) 4x4 Automatic 2-door | 2018–present | Diesel | 200 hp (147 kW) | 332 lb-ft (450 Nm) | 8.9 s | 112 mph (180 km/h) | |
| 2.2 Sahara (200 hp) 4x4 Automatic 4-door | 2018–present | Diesel | 200 hp (147 kW) | 332 lb-ft (450 Nm) | 9.6 s | 112 mph (180 km/h) |
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