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Model Line Overview
Model lineup: Jeep Wrangler X ($18,660); Sahara ($24,115); Rubicon ($27,220); Unlimited X 2WD ($20,580); Unlimited X 4WD ($22,580); Unlimited Sahara 2WD ($25,490); Unlimited Sahara 4WD ($27,490); Unlimited Rubicon ($29,535)
Engines: 3.8-liter V6
Transmissions: 4-speed automatic
Safety equipment (standard): dual front airbags, tire-pressure monitor, anti-lock brakes, traction control, electronic stability control with rollover mitigation
Safety equipment (optional): seat-mounted front side airbags
Basic warranty: 3 years/36,000 miles
Specifications As Tested
Model tested (MSRP): Jeep Wrangler Sahara 4x4 ($24,115)
Standard equipment: Sunrider soft top; center console; Yes Essentials cloth upholstery; air conditioning; height-adjustable driver's seat; cruise control; fog lamps; 368-watt Infinity sound system with seven speakers and subwoofer; leather-wrapped steering wheel; tow hooks; fog lamps; compass; outside temperature indicator; body-colored fender flares; tubular side steps; heavy-duty suspension; tinted windows; theft deterrent system; locking glove box; 12-volt auxiliary power outlet; tilt steering wheel; six-speaker AM/FM/CD stereo; skid plates to protect the transfer case and fuel tank; P255/70R18 Goodyear Wrangler all-terrain tires on aluminum wheels
Options as tested (MSRP): trailer tow package ($270); Power Convenience package with power windows, power locks, remote keyless entry and alarm ($585); front seat side airbags ($490); automatic transmission ($825), Trac-Lok limited-slip rear differential ($295), 6-disc DVD/MP3 player ($350); 3-piece modular top ($945)
Destination charge: 660
Price as tested (MSRP): 27685
Layout: 4-wheel drive
Horsepower (hp @ rpm): 202 @ 5000
Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm): 232 @ 4000
EPA fuel economy, city/hwy: 15/19
Wheelbase: 95.4
Length/width/height: 152.8/73.7/70.9
Track, f/r: 61.9/61.9
Turning circle: 34.9
Seating capacity: 4
Head/hip/leg room, f: 41.3/55.6/41.0
Head/hip/leg room, r: 40.3/44.7/35.6
Cargo volume: 61.2
Towing capacity: 2000
Suspension, f: live axle, independent, coil springs, stabilizer bar
Suspension, r: live axle, independent, coil springs, trailing arms, track bar, stabilizer bar
Ground clearance: 8.8
Curb weight: 3976
Tires: P255/70R18
Brakes. f/r: disc/disc with ABS
NCTD: 2008 Jeep Wrangler by "New Car Test Drive"
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