Jeep Wrangler 2006–2018 car dimensions: 4751 mm long, 1877 mm wide and 1800 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,969 kg. Braked towing is 1,587 kg.
The cabin is basic and focused on durability with a wash-out interior, removable carpets and drain plugs. Air conditioning is standard on four-door models with manual controls. automatic temperature control is available on higher equipment. Cruise control is standard. A 6.5-inch Uconnect touchscreen with navigation is available. No smartphone integration, parking sensors, reverse camera, automatic emergency braking, blind spot warning or lane keep assist are offered on this generation.
Four-door models offer 31.5 cubic feet with seats up and 70.6 cubic feet with seats folded. The split-folding rear seat and open design with removable top make loading gear straightforward for outdoor use.
Four-door models tow up to 3500 lb when fitted with the Max Tow Package. Payload is rated at up to 1000 lb. Rubicon includes heavy-duty Dana 44 axles, Rock-Trac transfer case, locking differentials and electronic sway-bar disconnect as standard for serious off-road and work use.
The cabin offers a wash-out interior with drain plugs and removable carpet for easy cleaning after trails. Seats provide cushion and support with optional leather trim and heated fronts. Removable doors and a fold-back soft top or modular hardtop with removable panels create open-air freedom. Storage includes a lockable center console, door mesh nets, rear cargo mat, and underfloor bin.
Fuel tank holds 18.6 gallons on two-door models and 22.5 gallons on four-door models.
Standard safety includes advanced multistage front air bags, Electronic Stability Control, Hill Start Assist, and Sentry Key immobilizer.
IIHS rates moderate overlap front Good and small overlap front Marginal for 2007-2017 models.
NHTSA gives three stars for rollover on Unlimited models.
The four-door Unlimited uses a larger fuel tank than the two-door for extended range on regular unleaded. Engines are the 3.8L V6 early on and 3.6L Pentastar later, both designed for standard fuel.
Standard safety kit covers multistage front air bags, electronic stability control with roll mitigation, traction control, and hill start assist. Side air bags were available as options on many models. IIHS testing shows Good structure in moderate overlap crashes but Marginal overall in small overlap for the generation.
Keeping the vehicle ready means regular checks on axles, transfer case, and skid plates given its off-road focus. The wash-out interior and drain plugs help after muddy use. Removable tops and doors require basic tools included with hardtop versions for easy open-air setup.
Length 4751 mm, Width 1877 mm, Height 1800 mm, Wheelbase 2946 mm (Wrangler 2006–2018)
Sources: manufacturer data, 2018 FCA Jeep Wrangler JK media specifications PDF and Jeep brochures, autoevolution/ultimatespecs.