The Comparative Analysis :
Jeep Wrangler 3.8 Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Jeep Wrangler 2.8 CRD DPF (07 - 08)
€ 33,200

€ 27,700

€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘ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 DPF 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 DPF
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 2.8 CRD DPF
4001 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5514 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.45 %

General
Wrangler 3.8
Wrangler 2.8 CRD DPF
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Wrangler 3.8
Wrangler 2.8 CRD DPF
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
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Wrangler 3.8
196 hp
175 hp
Wrangler 2.8 CRD DPF
232 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Wrangler 3.8
232 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
Wrangler 2.8 CRD DPF
Performance
Wrangler 3.8
Wrangler 2.8 CRD DPF
112 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
No data
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
No data
62 mph
62
mph
mph
0 ft
0.000 sec

Wrangler 3.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
0 ft
0.000 sec

Wrangler 2.8 CRD DPF
▶ REPLAY
20.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.69 lb/hp
Wrangler 3.8
20.41 lb/hp
23.69 lb/hp
Wrangler 2.8 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Wrangler 3.8
Wrangler 2.8 CRD DPF
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Wrangler 3.8
20 mpg
28 mpg
Wrangler 2.8 CRD DPF
14 mpg
city
22 mpg
27 mpg
highway
33 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
375 mi
Range
488 mi
Wrangler 3.8
375 mi
488 mi
Wrangler 2.8 CRD DPF
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).
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).
172.8 kWh
Wrangler 3.8
219.8 kWh
172.8 kWh
Wrangler 2.8 CRD DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
443 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Wrangler 3.8
Wrangler 2.8 CRD DPF
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1369 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft












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