Jeep Wrangler Softtop running costs and reliability
1996 - 2006
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Miles per pound (mpp)
Reliable fuel consumption data for comparison purposes is not available for this model.
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Fuel economy
A more stringent standard for fuel economy (WLTP) was introduced from September 2017, and this model was not required to undergo that test.
Its fuel economy measured under the previous test system was 21 - 27 mpg. However these figures are less likely to be achievable in real world driving and so should never be compared to another car's mpg which was measured under the newer, more realistic WLTP system.
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High fuel consumption, insurance and serving costs. Depreciation is savage. But it’s sturdily built, so there shouldn’t be too many trips to the dealer.
With its large 4.0-litre petrol engines and a fuel consumption figure of just 22mpg, it’s no surprise that the Wrangler performs very badly on the eco front. It emits 318 g/km CO2, which is high, even for a 4×4. To put this into perspective, other small off-roaders of similar size would typically emit just over 200 g/km CO2.
Tough and rugged; proven by decades of development; strong engines. Interior is basic and the plastics are chunky, so t
Ongoing running costs
| Road tax | £345 - £735 |
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| Insurance group | 25 - 29 |
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