Jeep Wrangler 4WD: MPG and fuel economy by year
The EPA has rated the Jeep Wrangler 4WD across 29 model years, from the 1987 Jeep Wrangler 4WD through the 2020 Jeep Wrangler 4WD. The most recent 2020 Jeep Wrangler 4WD returns 23 combined MPG. The most efficient model year was the 2019 Jeep Wrangler 4WD at 24 MPG. The nameplate has been in continuous production long enough to span multiple generations of EPA testing methodology.
Pick a year below to open the full Jeep Wrangler 4WD page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.
Fuel economy by model year
Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Jeep Wrangler 4WD. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.
| Year | Model | Combined MPG | City | Highway | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2020 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 23 MPG | 22 MPG | 24 MPG | $2,600 |
| 2019 | 2019 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 24 MPG | 23 MPG | 25 MPG | $2,500 |
| 2018 | 2018 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 18 MPG | 17 MPG | 21 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2017 | 2017 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 18 MPG | 17 MPG | 21 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2016 | 2016 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 18 MPG | 17 MPG | 21 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2015 | 2015 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 18 MPG | 17 MPG | 21 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2014 | 2014 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 18 MPG | 17 MPG | 21 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2013 | 2013 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 18 MPG | 17 MPG | 21 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2012 | 2012 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 18 MPG | 17 MPG | 21 MPG | $3,300 |
| 2011 | 2011 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 17 MPG | 15 MPG | 19 MPG | $3,500 |
| 2010 | 2010 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 17 MPG | 15 MPG | 19 MPG | $3,500 |
| 2009 | 2009 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 17 MPG | 15 MPG | 19 MPG | $3,500 |
| 2008 | 2008 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 17 MPG | 15 MPG | 19 MPG | $3,500 |
| 2007 | 2007 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 16 MPG | 14 MPG | 18 MPG | $3,750 |
| 2002 | 2002 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 17 MPG | 16 MPG | 19 MPG | $3,500 |
| 2001 | 2001 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 17 MPG | 17 MPG | 19 MPG | $3,500 |
| 2000 | 2000 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 17 MPG | 16 MPG | 19 MPG | $3,500 |
| 1999 | 1999 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 17 MPG | 16 MPG | 18 MPG | $3,500 |
| 1998 | 1998 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 17 MPG | 16 MPG | 18 MPG | $3,500 |
| 1997 | 1997 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 18 MPG | 17 MPG | 19 MPG | $3,300 |
| 1995 | 1995 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 17 MPG | 17 MPG | 18 MPG | $3,500 |
| 1994 | 1994 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 17 MPG | 17 MPG | 18 MPG | $3,500 |
| 1993 | 1993 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 17 MPG | 16 MPG | 19 MPG | $3,500 |
| 1992 | 1992 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 17 MPG | 16 MPG | 19 MPG | $3,500 |
| 1991 | 1991 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 17 MPG | 16 MPG | 18 MPG | $3,500 |
| 1990 | 1990 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 17 MPG | 16 MPG | 19 MPG | $3,500 |
| 1989 | 1989 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 17 MPG | 16 MPG | 19 MPG | $3,500 |
| 1988 | 1988 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 17 MPG | 16 MPG | 19 MPG | $3,500 |
| 1987 | 1987 Jeep Wrangler 4WD | 17 MPG | 16 MPG | 19 MPG | $3,500 |
How the Jeep Wrangler 4WD compares against the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD class
Buyers usually compare the Jeep Wrangler 4WD against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD class for the 2020 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.
Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.