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Jeep Wrangler

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The Car Guide rating 3.5/5 66% Detailed ratings

Price $27,695 – $42,695 Payments

Fuel consumption 11.0 – 15.0 L/100km

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The ultimate go-anywhere vehicle, the Jeep Wrangler earned the brand its reputation. Of its nine versions, the Sahara and Rubicon are the best known. It's equipped with a 3.6-litre 285-horsepower 6-cylinder and one of two possible transmissions: a 5-speed automatic or a 6-speed manual. The Wrangler is rough around the edges—and that’s just the way we like it!

Tests and Features

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What is a Hemi Engine?

The return of the 5.7-litre HEMI V8 in the Ram 1500 —and the 6.4-litre HEMI V8 in the Jeep Wrangler —for the 2026 model year has made plenty of headlines. Even though there are more modern and more powerful options like the twin-turbocharged six-cylinder Hurricane engine from Stellantis, many drivers …December 1, 2025

Top 10 Most Stolen Vehicles in Canada: Toyota RAV4 is New No. 1

The Toyota RAV4 has replaced its larger sibling, the Highlander , as the most stolen vehicle in Canada according to the latest annual compilation released by Équité Association, which is based on the number of thefts reported in 2024. Despite an overall 19% decrease in vehicle thefts nationwide—a result of …November 18, 2025

Manual Gearbox to Survive in These Vehicles for 2026

If you're looking to get your hands on a new vehicle without an automatic transmission, we recommend you act sooner rather than later. There are only 24 options remaining for the 2026 model year, and they're mostly sports cars aimed at serious driving enthusiasts. Unsurprisingly, that number is down from …October 20, 2025

2025 Jeep Wrangler, Gladiator Put to the Test in Their Element

Off-road-ready vehicles are seldom used in extreme environments, but the Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator are two exceptions. One is an iconic SUV, the other is a rugged pickup. Both are designed and engineered to tackle the toughest, most remote terrains with their generous ground clearance, advanced 4x4 systems and sturdy …October 1, 2025

These Are the 10 Most VIN-Cloned Vehicles in Canada According to Carfax

Used car buyers, beware: more and more cases of VIN fraud are being reported across Canada. This is when someone illegally changes the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) of a vehicle to hide its true history, often to sell stolen vehicles without detection. More specifically, this type of fraud happens when …September 11, 2025

2025 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392: Too Bad for Canada

Back in April at the annual Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah, we got the opportunity to test drive four different Wrangler models including a two-door Rubicon X with a 2.0-litre turbo engine, a Willys 41’ 4xe plug-in hybrid, a V6-powered Sahara and a Rubicon 392 finished in Tuscadero Pink. July 4, 2025

Top 10 Least Reliable 2025 Models According to Consumer Reports

Have you seen the rankings of the best auto brands and models for predicted reliability that U.S. magazine Consumer Reports published this week? Subaru leads the industry for 2025, and 8 of the 10 most reliable brands are from either Japan or South Korea. But what about the least reliable? December 6, 2024

Top 10 Most Stolen Vehicles in Canada: Toyota Highlander is New No. 1

The Honda CR-V is no longer the most stolen vehicle in Canada. That title now goes to the Toyota Highlander , according to the latest annual stats published today by Équité Association. Between 2021 and last year, auto theft increased 48.2 percent in Ontario, 57.9 percent in Quebec, 34 percent …November 19, 2024

Manual Gearbox to Survive in These Vehicles for 2025

The number of makes and models offering manual transmissions keeps shrinking due to poor sales, new emission regulations, incompatibilities with various driver assistance features and the increasing array of electric and hybrid vehicles, among other things. The 2025 model year will see the Jeep Gladiator, Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf …November 16, 2024

Beware of These 60 Used Vehicles, Consumer Reports Warns

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Four Colourful Concepts Star at Easter Jeep Safari 2024

Moab, Utah— Continuing a much-loved annual tradition, Jeep is introducing a series of wild and colourful concepts this week during the 58th edition of the Easter Jeep Safari in Moab (March 23-31). The action-packed gathering of off-road enthusiasts and adrenaline seekers celebrates the most iconic 4x4 brand in the world. March 25, 2024

Top 10 Least Reliable 2024 Models According to Consumer Reports

December 5, 2023

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Aptly Named Jeep Wrangler Whitecap Honours ‘60s Icon

Jeep promised in mid-November to introduce 12 “buzz” models over 12 months to celebrate its 85 years of uninterrupted production. First came the 2026 Wrangler Moab 392 , now here's the second: the 2026 Jeep Wrangler Whitecap. Available exclusively in Sahara or Rubicon trim, this model draws inspiration from the …December 12, 2025

Top 10 Most Stolen Vehicles in Canada: Toyota RAV4 is New No. 1

The Toyota RAV4 has replaced its larger sibling, the Highlander , as the most stolen vehicle in Canada according to the latest annual compilation released by Équité Association, which is based on the number of thefts reported in 2024. Despite an overall 19% decrease in vehicle thefts nationwide—a result of …November 18, 2025

Potential Engine Failure Leads to Yet Another Recall on Jeep’s PHEVs

Seriously, what’s the deal with Jeep ’s plug-in hybrid SUVs? We recently reported about an unresolved fire risk that forced the company to issue a new recall, as repairs that were previously carried out on some vehicles may not be fully effective. And just a few days ago, yet another …November 17, 2025

2026 Jeep Wrangler Moab 392: HEMI is Back!

Get ready for many new additions to the Jeep Wrangler lineup for 2026. In fact, the company plans to unveil 12 “buzz” models over 12 months to celebrate 85 years of uninterrupted production. It all starts today with the 2026 Wrangler Moab 392. Yep, the 6.4-litre HEMI V8 is back, …November 12, 2025

Jeep’s Plug-in Hybrids Recalled Again Over Fire Risk

Hybrid/Plug-in Hybrid

The Jeep Wrangler 4xe and Grand Cherokee 4xe are once again under fire for, well, a fire risk. More than 340,000 units are being recalled in North America including some 20,700 in Canada. More specifically, we are talking about the 2021-2025 models in the case of the Wrangler 4xe and …November 4, 2025

These Are the 10 Most VIN-Cloned Vehicles in Canada According to Carfax

Used car buyers, beware: more and more cases of VIN fraud are being reported across Canada. This is when someone illegally changes the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) of a vehicle to hide its true history, often to sell stolen vehicles without detection. More specifically, this type of fraud happens when …September 11, 2025

Check Out These 7 Concepts for Easter Jeep Safari 2025

Easter's just around the corner, and you know what that means? It's the return of the Easter Jeep Safari. The 59th edition of this springtime classic in Moab, Utah will take place from April 12 to 20 and once again feature a number of colorful and wacky concepts. None of …April 11, 2025

Jeep Has a New Wrangler for Backcountry Adventures

The Jeep Wrangler is expanding once more with the addition of a limited-edition Wrangler 4xe Backcountry based on the Sahara 4xe model and offering enhanced content and off-road gear. It starts with steel bumpers at both ends, a Mopar single-loop grille guard up front, rock rails on each side and …February 19, 2025

2025 Jeep Wrangler’s V6 Won’t Be Manual-Only After All

By popular demand, 2025 Jeep Wrangler customers turning to the 3.6-litre Pentastar V6 will once again have the option of an eight-speed automatic transmission—at least on four-door models. The previous decision to pair this engine with the six-speed manual gearbox exclusively didn’t sit well with many. "In response to enthusiastic …December 17, 2024

Tesla Rules 2024 “Made in America Auto Index”… With a Catch

As U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatens to impose a 25-percent tariff on all Canadian and Mexican imports as soon as he returns to the White House on January 20, 2025, a new study highlights the 25 most American-made vehicles on the market, meaning those assembled in the U.S. with the …December 16, 2024

New ’41 Special Edition Celebrates Jeep Wrangler’s Military Roots

Did you know that Willys-Overland produced almost 360,000 Jeep vehicles at the Toledo, Ohio plant between October 1941 and August 1945? The company trademarked the Jeep name and, even before WWII was over, began building the brand's first civilian model, the CJ-2A. As yet another celebration of Jeep’s military roots …November 20, 2024

2025 Jeep Wrangler Goes Manual Only With the V6

As previously announced, Jeep is keeping the final edition of the V8-powered Wrangler 392 around for one more year, a move that will surely please big-power enthusiasts. However, it’s not the only notable change to the Wrangler lineup for 2025. The company has decided to no longer offer the eight-speed …September 18, 2024

Videos

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The 2024 Jeep Wrangler at NYIAS

2021 Jeep Wrangler 4Xe

Jeep Wrangler 4xe's hybrid system explained

2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe presentation

Presentation of the 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe by Mike Bly.

2018 Jeep Wrangler - Test Drive

It's an icon with go anywhere ability, but sometimes its off-road ability made the on-road experience jarring to say the least. Has the all new Wrangler brought both worlds happily together? Graeme checks it out. For more stories about the Jeep Wrangler, hit the link - https://www.guideautoweb.com/en/makes/jeep/wrangler/2018/ To watch all …

Feature: The Jeep Wrangler

The Jeep brand has always prided itself in being different from the rest of the crowd in both style and off road capabilities. However a word seldom used to describe a Jeep was overheard at the launch of the latest Jeep Wrangler. And that word is conventional, say it ain't …

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The Car Guide rating 66%

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Fuel economy	4/10
Reliability	5/10
Safety	7/10
Infotainment	8/10
Driving	6/10
Overall	7/10

Mid-size SUVs under $50,000

Fuel economy	7/10
Reliability	5/10
Safety	7/10
Infotainment	7/10
Driving	6/10
Overall	6/10

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January 11, 2019
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October 11, 2016

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