The Comparative Analysis :
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 3.8 (07 - 08) vs. Jeep Wrangler 3.6 V6 Automatic (11 - 12)
€ 29,000
€ 32,100
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘ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 3.6 V6
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 3.6 V6
4299 lb
Curb Weight
4030 lb
5401 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5000 lb
Weight Difference:
269 lb
6.26 %
General
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
Wrangler 3.6 V6
JK
Generation
JK
Off-Road Vehicle
Car Body Style
Off-Road Vehicle
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade 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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
Wrangler 3.6 V6
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
196 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
280 hp
at 6350 rpm
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
196 hp
280 hp
Wrangler 3.6 V6
232 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
252 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
232 lb‑ft
252 lb‑ft
Wrangler 3.6 V6
Performance
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
Wrangler 3.6 V6
112 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
No data
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
0 ft
0.000 sec
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Wrangler 3.6 V6
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21.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.39 lb/hp
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
21.93 lb/hp
14.39 lb/hp
Wrangler 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
Wrangler 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
20 mpg
21 mpg
Wrangler 3.6 V6
15 mpg
city
15 mpg
26 mpg
highway
27 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
368 mi
Range
385 mi
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
368 mi
385 mi
Wrangler 3.6 V6
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).
214 kWh
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
223.5 kWh
214 kWh
Wrangler 3.6 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
451 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
423 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Wrangler Unlimited 3.8
Wrangler 3.6 V6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
37.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
65.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
