Jeep Wrangler III Unlimited (JK) 2.8 CRDi (174 Hp) 4x4 Automatic
Jeep Wrangler:
The Jeep Wrangler is a series of compact and mid-size off-road SUVs manufactured by Jeep since 1986, and currently in its fourth generation. The Wrangler JL, the most recent generation, was unveiled in late 2017 and is produced at Jeep's Toledo Complex.
The Wrangler is a direct progression from the World War II Jeep, through the CJ produced by Willys, Kaiser-Jeep, and American Motors Corporation from the mid-1940s through the 1980s. Although neither AMC nor Chrysler have claimed that the Wrangler was a direct descendant of the original military model — both the CJ Jeeps and the conceptually consistent Wrangler, with their solid axles and open top, have been called the Jeep model as central to Jeep's brand identity as the rear-engine 911 is to Porsche....(Read more on Wikipedia)
III Unlimited (JK) Overview:
Jeep Wrangler (III Unlimited (JK)). With 410 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1980 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. The top speed reaches 180 km/h. A rugged vehicle built to handle rough terrains and challenging driving conditions. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (196 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 11.1 sec).
- • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
Cons:
- • Relatively high fuel consumption: 11.6 L/100 km combined.
- • Compact cargo space (142 L); may require careful packing.
- • Meets EURO 4 emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III Unlimited (JK): 2006 - 2009).
| General: |
| Brand: | Jeep |
| Model: | Wrangler |
| Generation: | III Unlimited (JK) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.8 CRDi (174 Hp) 4x4 Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2007 |
| End of production: | 2009 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Off-road vehicle |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 174 Hp @ 3800 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 62.6 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 410 Nm @ 2000-2600 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | ENS More details about the engine ENS |
| Engine displacement: | 2778 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.6 l |
| Coolant: | 12 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 94 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 100 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 17.5:1 |
| Maximum engine speed: | 4500 rpm. |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 12.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 8.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 9.9 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 |
| Maximum speed: | 180 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11.4 kg/Hp, 87.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.8 kg/Nm, 207.1 Nm/tonne |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1980 |
| Max. weight: | 2505 |
| Max load: | 525 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 2322 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 l |
| Size: |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 20.3° |
| Length: | 4751 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1877 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1834 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2946 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1572 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1572 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 253 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.25 m [above average] |
| Approach angle: | 37.7° |
| Departure angle: | 31.3° |
| Powertrain: |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Tires size | 255/75 R17 |
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| Wheel rims size | 17 |
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| Front suspension | Rigid axle suspension |
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| Rear suspension | Rigid axle suspension |
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