The Comparative Analysis :
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Jeep Wrangler 3.8 (07 - 11)
€ 32,400
€ 26,600
€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 Unlimited 2.8 CRD is 20.8 inches longer and 0.2 inches wider.
Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD
Wrangler 3.8
70.9
73.9
73.9
70.9
73.7
73.7
73.9 in
Width
73.7 in
73.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
73.7 in
70.9 in
Height
70.9 in
116
187
95.4
166.3
187 in
Length
166.3 in
116 in
Wheelbase
95.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD
Wrangler 3.8
4575 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5000 lb
Weight Difference:
540 lb
11.8 %
General
Wrangler Unlimited 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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Wrangler Unlimited 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
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
196 hp
at 5000 rpm
Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD
175 hp
196 hp
Wrangler 3.8
339 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD
339 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
Wrangler 3.8
Performance
Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD
Wrangler 3.8
107 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
617 ft
0.000 sec
Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Wrangler 3.8
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26.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.58 lb/hp
Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD
26.14 lb/hp
20.58 lb/hp
Wrangler 3.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD
Wrangler 3.8
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD
25 mpg
22 mpg
Wrangler 3.8
20 mpg
city
16 mpg
29 mpg
highway
29 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
556 mi
Range
406 mi
Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD
556 mi
406 mi
Wrangler 3.8
Environmental Impact
195.4 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).
202.8 kWh
Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD
195.4 kWh
202.8 kWh
Wrangler 3.8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4
404 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD
Wrangler 3.8
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
37.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
65.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
