The Comparative Analysis :
Jeep Wrangler 2.8 CRD (08 - 11) vs. Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 3.8 Automatic (07 - 11)
€ 28,300

€ 33,300

€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. Both cars are the same height, but the Wrangler 2.8 CRD is 20.8 inches shorter and 0.2 inches narrower.
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
70.9
73.7
73.7
70.9
73.9
73.9
73.7 in
Width
73.9 in
73.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
73.9 in
70.9 in
Height
70.9 in
95.4
166.3
116
187
166.3 in
Length
187 in
95.4 in
Wheelbase
116 in
Vehicle Weight
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
4178 lb
Curb Weight
4365 lb
5525 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.28 %

General
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
JK
Generation
JK
Off-Road Vehicle
Car Body Style
Off-Road Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
3.8 L / 186 cu in
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
196 hp
at 5000 rpm
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
175 hp
196 hp
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
339 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
339 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
Performance
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
107 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Wrangler 2.8 CRD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
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23.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.27 lb/hp
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
23.87 lb/hp
22.27 lb/hp
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
29 mpg
19 mpg
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
23 mpg
city
14 mpg
34 mpg
highway
25 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
506 mi
Range
429 mi
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
506 mi
429 mi
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
Environmental Impact
166.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
233 kWh
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
166.6 kWh
233 kWh
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1347 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
37.1 cu ft


















45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
65.7 cu ft