The Comparative Analysis :

Jeep Wrangler 3.8 Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Jeep Wrangler 2.8 CRD Automatic (11 - 16)

€ 33,200
Jeep Wrangler 3.8 Automatic (07 - 08) Wrangler 3.8
€ 40,900
Jeep Wrangler 2.8 CRD Automatic (11 - 16) Wrangler 2.8 CRD
€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900

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 2.8 CRD are absolutely identical. Both are 166.3 inches long, 73.7 inches wide and 70.9 inches tall.
Wrangler 3.8
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
70.9
Blueprint Jeep Wrangler 3.8 Automatic (07 - 08)
73.7
73.7
70.9
Blueprint Jeep Wrangler 2.8 CRD Automatic (11 - 16)
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
Blueprint Jeep Wrangler 3.8 Automatic (07 - 08)
95.4
166.3
Blueprint Jeep Wrangler 2.8 CRD Automatic (11 - 16)
95.4
166.3
166.3 in
Length
166.3 in
95.4 in
Wheelbase
95.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Wrangler 3.8
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
4001 lb
Curb Weight
4262 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5525 lb
Jeep Wrangler 3.8 Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
260 lb
6.1 %
Jeep Wrangler 2.8 CRD Automatic (11 - 16)

General

Wrangler 3.8
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
JK
Generation
JK
Off-Road Vehicle
Car Body Style
Off-Road Vehicle
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Wrangler 3.8
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
196 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 3600 rpm
Wrangler 3.8
196 hp
197 hp
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
232 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
339 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Wrangler 3.8
232 lb‑ft
339 lb‑ft
Wrangler 2.8 CRD

Performance

Wrangler 3.8
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
112 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
No data
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

0 ft
0.000 sec

Wrangler 3.8

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Wrangler 2.8 CRD

 REPLAY
20.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.63 lb/hp
Wrangler 3.8
20.41 lb/hp
21.63 lb/hp
Wrangler 2.8 CRD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Wrangler 3.8
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Wrangler 3.8
20 mpg
29 mpg
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
14 mpg
city
24 mpg
27 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
375 mi
Range
514 mi
Wrangler 3.8
375 mi
514 mi
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
166.6 kWh
Wrangler 3.8
219.8 kWh
166.6 kWh
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
443 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
365 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Wrangler 3.8
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1263 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft