Jeep Wrangler
The Jeep Wrangler Unlimited is an off road vehicle that is offered by the American carmaker in India. It is powered by two engine options for the country, a 3.6 litre V6 petrol engine and a 2.8 litre common rail diesel engine. Both engines are mated to a 5 speed automatic transmission and are available with an all wheel drive system known as Command-Trac Shift on-the-fly Part-time 4WD. Braking is courtesy and all disc brake setup with hydraulic assisted brake booster. The boot volume of the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited with both rows up is 884 litres and 1980 litres with the second row folded down. The vehicle comes with drain plugs in case the interior needs to be pressure washed.
Jeep Wrangler Car Key Features
The infotainment system provided by Alpine in the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited provides impressive audio clarity.
The interior of the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited is washable as it is available with drain plugs
The Hill Start Assist and Hill Descent Control offered with the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited reassures the driver of any rollback or roll forward prevention
Pros
- Exceptional off roading capability
- Powerful petrol and diesel engine options
Cons
- Pricing of Jeep Wrangler Unlimited could have been lesser
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Jeep Wrangler Exterior
The Jeep Wrangler Unlimited measures 4,583 mm in length, 1,877 mm in width, 1860 mm in height and has a wheelbase of 2,947 mm. The approach angle of the off roader is 35 degrees, breakover angle of 18 degrees and a departure angle of 28 degrees. The ground clearance of the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited is 186 mm and has a kerb weight of 2,119 kg.
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Jeep Wrangler Interior
The Jeep Wrangler Unlimited is offered in two colour options, a McKinley Black and McKinley Dark Saddle. The McKinley Black colour theme is a dark coloured theme with light grey inserts while the McKinley Dark Saddle has a dual tone scheme with a with lower portion of the dashboard and the leather seat upholstery in a tan shade while the upper portion of the dashboard as well as the steering wheel are in dark grey colour. The Alpine infotainment system that supports Bluetooth connectivity and has USB, AUX as well as Radio playback, is standard across the model range offered in India.
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Jeep Wrangler Engine
Powering the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited are two engine options, a 3.0 litre V6 petrol unit and a 2.8 litre diesel motor. The petrol engine generates 284 hp of power at 6,350 rpm and 347 Nm of torque at 4,300 rpm. The diesel engine produces 198 hp of power at 3,600 rpm and 460 Nm of torque from 1,600 rpm and 2,600 rpm. Both engines are tuned for the best balance between performance and fuel efficiency.
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Jeep Wrangler Transmission
Both engines are mated to a 5 speed automatic transmission and all trims offered in the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited is offered with an all wheel drive system. This system is called Command-Trac Shift on-the-fly Part-time 4WD. Gear changes are crisp and the all wheel drive system can be engaged on the move.
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Jeep Wrangler Braking and Safety
The Jeep Wrangler Unlimited is offered with Hill Assist Control, Hill Descent Control, ABS (Anti lock Braking System) with EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) and airbags. In terms of safety, the features available in the off roader are compareable to its segment.
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Jeep Wrangler Mileage
Claimed fuel efficiency of the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited with its diesel engine option is 12.1 kmpl. The petrol engine is also fuel efficient and has a reasonable mileage. Both powertrains have a competitive mileage figure.
