The Comparative Analysis :
Jeep Wrangler 2.8 CRD Sport Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Jeep Wrangler 3.8 Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 36,900

€ 33,200

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Wrangler 2.8 CRD and the Wrangler 3.8 are absolutely identical. Both are 166.3 inches long, 73.7 inches wide and 70.9 inches tall.
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Wrangler 3.8
70.9
73.7
73.7
70.9
73.7
73.7
73.7 in
Width
73.7 in
73.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
73.7 in
70.9 in
Height
70.9 in
95.4
166.3
95.4
166.3
166.3 in
Length
166.3 in
95.4 in
Wheelbase
95.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Wrangler 3.8
4262 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5525 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb

Weight Difference:
260 lb
6.1 %

General
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Wrangler 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

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Wrangler 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
197 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
196 hp
at 5000 rpm
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
197 hp
196 hp
Wrangler 3.8
302 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
302 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
Wrangler 3.8
Performance
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Wrangler 3.8
107 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
No data
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

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

Wrangler 3.8
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21.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.41 lb/hp
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
21.63 lb/hp
20.41 lb/hp
Wrangler 3.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Wrangler 3.8
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
27 mpg
20 mpg
Wrangler 3.8
22 mpg
city
14 mpg
31 mpg
highway
27 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
473 mi
Range
375 mi
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
473 mi
375 mi
Wrangler 3.8
Environmental Impact
181.1 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).
219.8 kWh
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
181.1 kWh
219.8 kWh
Wrangler 3.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
443 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Wrangler 3.8
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
1263 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft












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