The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 32,400
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD Automatic (08 - 11) Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD
€ 33,200
Jeep Wrangler 3.8 Automatic (07 - 08) Wrangler 3.8
€ 32,400
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 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
Blueprint Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD Automatic (08 - 11)
73.9
73.9
70.9
Blueprint Jeep Wrangler 3.8 Automatic (07 - 08)
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
Blueprint Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD Automatic (08 - 11)
116
187
Blueprint Jeep Wrangler 3.8 Automatic (07 - 08)
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
4001 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
573 lb
12.53 %
Jeep Wrangler 3.8 Automatic (07 - 08)

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
4-speed automatic 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
112 mph
13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
No data
62 mph 62
mph

617 ft
0.000 sec

Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD

62 mph 62
mph

0 ft
0.000 sec

Wrangler 3.8

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD
Wrangler 3.8
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD
25 mpg
20 mpg
Wrangler 3.8
20 mpg
city
14 mpg
29 mpg
highway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
556 mi
Range
375 mi
Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD
556 mi
375 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).
219.8 kWh
Wrangler Unlimited 2.8 CRD
195.4 kWh
219.8 kWh
Wrangler 3.8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4
404 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
443 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
893 lb
37.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
65.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft