Jeep · 1987–2027 · Gas
Jeep Wrangler MPG by year
The EPA has rated 36 model years of the Jeep Wrangler, from 1987 to 2027. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2023, at 23 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 2027 model is 24% more efficient than the best 1987 model (21 vs. 17 MPG). The 2027 model is 22% less efficient than the median small SUV that year (21 vs. 27 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- Wrangler, most efficient version
- Range across configurations
- Class median
Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.
Every Wrangler model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Gas | 21 MPG lowest 14 |
20 / 22 | 27 | — | 6 | $2,214 |
| 2026 | Gas | 21 MPG lowest 14 |
20 / 23 | 27 | — | 6 | $2,214 |
| 2025 | Gas | 21 MPG lowest 14 |
20 / 23 | 27 | — | 6 | $2,214 |
| 2024 | Gas | 21 MPG lowest 14 |
20 / 22 | 26 | — | 9 | $2,214 |
| 2023 | Gas | 23 MPG lowest 14 |
22 / 24 | 26 | — | 6 | $2,022 |
| 2022 | Gas | 23 MPG lowest 14 |
22 / 24 | 26 | — | 6 | $2,022 |
| 2021 | Gas | 23 MPG lowest 14 |
22 / 24 | 26 | — | 7 | $2,022 |
| 2020 | Gas | 23 MPG lowest 19 |
22 / 24 | 25 | — | 6 | $2,022 |
| 2019 | Gas | 20 MPG lowest 19 |
18 / 23 | 26 | — | 3 | $2,325 |
| 2018 | Gas | 20 MPG lowest 18 |
18 / 23 | 25 | — | 7 | $2,325 |
| 2017 | Gas | 18 MPG | 17 / 21 | 25 | — | 4 | $2,583 |
| 2016 | Gas | 18 MPG | 17 / 21 | 25 | — | 4 | $2,583 |
| 2015 | Gas | 18 MPG | 17 / 21 | 25 | — | 4 | $2,583 |
| 2014 | Gas | 18 MPG | 17 / 21 | 23 | — | 4 | $2,583 |
| 2013 | Gas | 18 MPG | 17 / 21 | 23 | — | 4 | $2,583 |
| 2012 | Gas | 18 MPG | 17 / 21 | 20 | — | 4 | $2,583 |
| 2011 | Gas | 17 MPG | 15 / 19 | 19.5 | — | 2 | $2,735 |
| 2010 | Gas | 17 MPG | 15 / 20 | 19 | — | 3 | $2,735 |
| 2009 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 16 |
15 / 20 | 19 | — | 3 | $2,735 |
| 2008 | Gas | 18 MPG lowest 16 |
16 / 21 | 18 | — | 4 | $2,583 |
| 2007 | Gas | 18 MPG lowest 16 |
16 / 21 | 18 | — | 4 | $2,583 |
| 2002 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 14 |
16 / 19 | 16.5 | — | 4 | $2,735 |
| 2001 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 15 |
17 / 19 | 17 | — | 4 | $2,735 |
| 2000 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 15 |
16 / 19 | 16 | — | 4 | $2,735 |
| 1999 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 15 |
16 / 18 | 16 | — | 4 | $2,735 |
| 1998 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 14 |
16 / 18 | 17 | — | 4 | $2,735 |
| 1997 | Gas | 18 MPG lowest 15 |
17 / 19 | 18 | — | 4 | $2,583 |
| 1995 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 14 |
17 / 18 | 17 | — | 4 | $2,735 |
| 1994 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 14 |
17 / 18 | 17 | — | 4 | $2,735 |
| 1993 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 14 |
16 / 19 | 17 | — | 3 | $2,735 |
| 1992 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 14 |
16 / 19 | 17 | — | 3 | $2,735 |
| 1991 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 14 |
16 / 18 | 17 | — | 3 | $2,735 |
| 1990 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 14 |
16 / 19 | 17 | — | 4 | $2,735 |
| 1989 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 14 |
16 / 19 | 17 | — | 4 | $2,735 |
| 1988 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 14 |
16 / 19 | 16.5 | — | 3 | $2,735 |
| 1987 | Gas | 17 MPG lowest 15 |
16 / 19 | 17 | — | 3 | $2,735 |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Jeep Wrangler year has the best fuel economy?
The 2020 Jeep Wrangler, rated up to 23 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $2,022 a year.
Which Jeep Wrangler year has the worst fuel economy?
The 1993 model, whose most efficient version is rated 17 MPG combined (about $2,735 a year to fuel).
What is the fuel economy of the latest Jeep Wrangler?
The 2027 Jeep Wrangler is rated up to 21 MPG combined.