The Comparative Analysis :
Jeep Wrangler 3.8 (07 - 11) vs. Jeep Wrangler 3.6 V6 Automatic (11 - 12)
€ 26,600

€ 32,100

€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Wrangler 3.8 and the Wrangler 3.6 V6 are absolutely identical. Both are 166.3 inches long, 73.7 inches wide and 70.9 inches tall.
Wrangler 3.8
Wrangler 3.6 V6
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 3.8
Wrangler 3.6 V6
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4030 lb
5000 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5000 lb

Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.1 %

General
Wrangler 3.8
Wrangler 3.6 V6
JK
Generation
JK
Off-Road Vehicle
Car Body Style
Off-Road Vehicle
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade 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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Wrangler 3.8
Wrangler 3.6 V6
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
196 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
280 hp
at 6350 rpm
Wrangler 3.8
196 hp
280 hp
Wrangler 3.6 V6
232 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
252 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Wrangler 3.8
232 lb‑ft
252 lb‑ft
Wrangler 3.6 V6
Performance
Wrangler 3.8
Wrangler 3.6 V6
109 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Wrangler 3.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Wrangler 3.6 V6
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20.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.39 lb/hp
Wrangler 3.8
20.58 lb/hp
14.39 lb/hp
Wrangler 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Wrangler 3.8
Wrangler 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Wrangler 3.8
22 mpg
21 mpg
Wrangler 3.6 V6
16 mpg
city
15 mpg
29 mpg
highway
27 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
406 mi
Range
385 mi
Wrangler 3.8
406 mi
385 mi
Wrangler 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
202.8 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).
214 kWh
Wrangler 3.8
202.8 kWh
214 kWh
Wrangler 3.6 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
423 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Wrangler 3.8
Wrangler 3.6 V6
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
966 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft












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