Contact Us Privacy Policy Site Map Home
New-Cars.com

      Car Reviews
      Truck Reviews
      SUV Reviews
      Hybrid Reviews
      Reviews by Make

   


     
      How to buy a car

2016 Jeep Wrangler - Specs

 Links
2016 Jeep Wrangler


Reasons to buy a 2016 Jeep Wrangler
2016 Jeep Wrangler - Review

2016 Jeep Wrangler - Photos
2016 Jeep Reviews
2016 Jeep Wrangler - Price Quote

Visit Jeep for more information on the Jeep Wrangler.

Engine Specs
Drivetrain Specs
Weights and Trailer Towing
Exterior Dimensions
Interior Dimensions

Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise specified.

Engine 3.6-Liter Pentastar V-6
Availability Standard - all models
Construction Aluminum deep-skirt block, aluminum alloy heads
Type and Description 60-degree V-type, liquid-cooled
Displacement (cu. in.) 220
Bore x Stroke 3.78 x 3.27
Horsepower (hp @ rpm) 285 @ 6,400
Torque ( lb.-ft. @ rpm) 260 @ 4,800
Compression ratio 10.2:1
Valve System Chain-driven DOHC, 24 valves and hydraulic end-pivot roller rockers
Fuel Injection Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless
Max. Engine Speed (rpm) 6,600 rpm (electronically limited)
Fuel Requirement Unleaded regular, 87 octane
Oil Capacity (quarts) 6.0
Coolant Capacity (quarts) 14
Emission Controls Dual three-way catalytic converters, heated oxygen sensors and internal engine features
Fuel tank capacity (gallons) 18.6
EPA Fuel Economy (city / hwy) (mpg) 17 / 21



Transmission (:1) NSG 370 Manual, 6-Speed with Overdrive W5A580 Automatic, 5-Speed Overdrive
Availability Standard - all models Optional - all models
Description Synchronized in all forward gears and Reverse, multi-rail shift system with top-mounted shift lever Adaptive electronic control or Electronic Range Select (ERS) driver-interactive manual control and electronically modulated torque converter clutch
Clutch Hydraulic actuation -
Gear Ratios
   1st 4.46 3.59
   2nd 2.61 2.19
   3rd 1.72 1.41
   4th 1.25 1.00
   5th 1.00 0.83
   6th 0.797  
Reverse 0.797 3.16
Final-drive Ratio 3.21 standard, 3.73 optional (4.10 Rubicon) 3.06:1
Overall Top Gear 2.53 standard, 2.95 optional (3.24 Rubicon) 2.54

Transfer Case NV241 Command-Trac NV241OR Rock-Trac
Available Standard — Sport and Sahara Standard — Rubicon
Type Part-time Part-time
Operating Modes 2WD High; 4WD High; Neutral; 4WD Low 2WD High; 4WD High; Neutral; 4WD Low
Center Differential Type None None
Low Range Ratio 2.72:1 4.0:1

Electrical System 2016 Jeep Wrangler
Battery 600 CCA, maintenance free
Alternator 160

Exterior Dimensions 2016 Jeep Wrangler
Length (includes spare tire) (in.) 164.3
Height (in.) 72.5
Width (in.) 73.7
Wheelbase (in.) 95.4
Track (in.)

Front 61.9
Rear 61.9
Overhang (in.)

Front 26.7
Rear 30.6
Liftover Height 27.8
Cargo Width at Swing-Gate Opening 58.7
Cargo Height at Swing-Gate Opening 37.1
Load Floor Height 27.8
Approach Angle (degrees) P225/75R16 Standard on Sport 38.7°
P255/75R17 Optional on Sport 41.5°
P255/70R18 Standard on Sahara 41.7°
LT255/75R17 Standard on Rubicon, Optional on Sport 42.2°
Breakover Angle (degrees) P225/75R16 Standard on Sport 21.5°
P255/75R17 Optional on Sport 24.8°
P255/70R18 Standard on Sahara 25.1°
LT255/75R17 Standard on Rubicon, Optional on Sport 25.8°
Departure Angle (degrees) P225/75R16 Standard on Sport 29.1°
P255/75R17 Optional on Sport 31.6°
P255/70R18 Standard on Sahara 31.8°
LT255/75R17 Standard on Rubicon, Optional on Sport 32.3°
Ground Clearance (in.) P225/75R16 Standard on Sport 8.3
P255/75R17 Optional on Sport 9.6
P255/70R18 Standard on Sahara 9.7
LT255/75R17 Standard on Rubicon, Optional on Sport 10

Interior Dimensions Front Row Second Row
Seating capacity 4 Passenger
2 2
Head Room (in.) 41.3 40.3
Legroom (in.) 41.0 35.6
Shoulder room (in.) 55.8 44.7
Hip room (in.) 55.6 44.7
Seat travel (in.) 9.4 -
EPA Volume Index (cu. ft.) 54.6 48.3
SAE Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) Behind rear seats 12.8
Rear seats folded 56.5
Rear seats removed 61.2
Total passenger plus cargo volume 120.5
Cargo Access (in.) Liftover Height 27.8
Maximum Cargo Width at Liftgate Opening 58.7
Minimum Cargo Width at Liftgate Opening 41.2
Maximum Cargo Height at Liftgate Opening 37.1
Minimum Cargo Height at Liftgate Opening 37.0
Distance Between Wheelhouse Interior Trim 44.7

Suspension 2016 Jeep Wrangler
Front Live axle, link coil, leading arms, track bar, coil springs, stabilizer bar
Stabilizer bar Electronic Sway-Bar Disconnect System - standard, Rubicon
Shock type Low-pressure (on 16-in. wheel packages) gas-charged shock absorbers -standard
Monotube high-pressure (on 17- and 18-in. wheel packages)
gas-charged shock absorbers - standard
Rear Live axle, link coil, trailing arms, track bar, coil springs, stabilizer bar
Shock type Low-pressure (on 16-in. wheel packages) gas-charged shock absorbers - standard
Monotube high-pressure (on 17- and 18-in. wheel packages)
gas-charged shock absorbers - standard

Steering 2016 Jeep Wrangler
Type Power, recirculating ball with damper
Overall Ratio 16.7:1
Turning Diameter (curb-to-curb) (ft.) 34.6
Steering Turns (lock-to-lock) 3.5
Power Steering Pump Hydraulic

Wheels and Tires 2016 Jeep Wrangler
Wheels
Standard - Wrangler Sport Type and material Painted steel, available Low Gloss Black painted
Size 16 x 7.0
Standard - Wrangler Sahara Type and material Painted and polished cast-aluminum
Size 18 x 7.5
Standard - Wrangler Rubicon Type and material Painted and polished cast-aluminum
Size 17 x 7.5
Tires
Standard - Wrangler Sport Size and Type P225/75R16, on/off-road, black sidewall
Mfr. and Model Goodyear Wrangler ST
Revs per Mile 712
Available - Wrangler Sport Size and Type P245/75R16, on/off-road, OWL
Mfr. and Model Bridgestone Dueler A/T Revo2
Revs per Mile 684
Standard - Wrangler Sahara Size and Type P255/70R18, on/off-road, OWL
Mfr. and Model Bridgestone Dueler 693
Revs per Mile 653
Standard - Wrangler Rubicon Size and Type LT255/75R17, on/off-road, black sidewall
Mfr. and Model BF Goodrich Mud Terrain
Revs per Mile 650

Brakes 2016 Jeep Wrangler
Type Power-assisted, anti-lock braking system
Availability Standard
Front Rotor size and type 11.9 x 1.1 vented rotor
Caliper size and type 10 single-diaphragm vacuum
Rear Rotor size and type 11.9 x 1.1 vented rotor
Caliper size and type 2.6 single-piston floating caliper

Weights, Capacities and Trailer Towing 2016 Jeep Wrangler
Curb Weight, (lbs) Wrangler Sport, Manual Transmission 3,760
Wrangler Sport, Manual Transmission 3,785
Wrangler Sahara, Manual Transmission 3,951
Wrangler Sahara, Automatic Transmission 3,976
Wrangler Rubicon, Manual Transmission 4,104
Wrangler Rubicon, Automatic 4,129
Towing Capacities (lbs.)
Wrangler Sport 4WD
Transmission Axle Ratio Payload Base Wt. Base Wt. Front Base Wt. Rear GAWR Front GAWR Rear GCWR Max Trailer
6-speed Manual 3.21 1000 3879 1966 1913 2775 3200 6029 2000
6-speed Manual 3.73 1000 3879 1966 1913 2775 3200 6029 2000
5-speed Automatic 3.21 1000 3892 1961 1931 2775 3200 6042 2000
5-speed Automatic 3.73 1000 3892 1961 1931 2775 3200 6042 2000
Wrangler Sahara 4WD
Transmission Axle Ratio Payload Base Wt. Base Wt. Front Base Wt. Rear GAWR Front GAWR Rear GCWR Max Trailer
6-speed Manual 3.21 880 4055 2035 2021 2775 3200 6205 2000
6-speed Manual 3.73 880 4055 2035 2021 2775 3200 6205 2000
5-speed Automatic 3.21 880 4069 2030 2039 2775 3200 6219 2000
5-speed Automatic 3.73 880 4069 2030 2039 2775 3200 6219 2000
Wrangler Rubicon 4WD
Transmission Axle Ratio Payload Base Wt. Base Wt. Front Base Wt. Rear GAWR Front GAWR Rear GCWR Max Trailer
6-speed Manual 4.10 892 4132 2084 2049 2775 3200 6282 2000
5-speed Automatic 3.73 892 4146 2079 2067 2775 3200 6296 2000
5-speed Automatic 4.10 892 4146 2079 2067 2775 3200 6296 2000

Other 2016 Jeep Spec Pages
Jeep Cherokee Jeep Patriot
Jeep Compass Jeep Renegade
Jeep Grand Cherokee Jeep Wrangler Unlimited

Get a Price Quote on a 2016 Jeep Wrangler.