The Comparative Analysis :
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 3.8 (07 - 08) vs. Jeep Wrangler 2.8 CRD (11 - 16)
€ 29,000
€ 34,000
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘ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 3.8 is 20.8 inches longer and 0.2 inches wider.
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
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 3.8
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
4299 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5401 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5525 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.26 %
General
Wrangler Unlimited 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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Wrangler Unlimited 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 Unlimited 3.8
196 hp
197 hp
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
232 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
232 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Performance
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
112 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
No data
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
0 ft
0.000 sec
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
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21.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.77 lb/hp
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
21.93 lb/hp
21.77 lb/hp
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
20 mpg
33 mpg
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
15 mpg
city
28 mpg
26 mpg
highway
36 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
368 mi
Range
587 mi
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
368 mi
587 mi
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Environmental Impact
223.5 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).
146.1 kWh
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
223.5 kWh
146.1 kWh
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
451 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
Wrangler 2.8 CRD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1237 lb
37.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
65.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
