2016 · Small SUV · Gas
2016 Jeep Wrangler MPG & fuel economy
The 2016 Jeep Wrangler is a small SUV offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 18 MPG combined (17 city / 21 highway) on regular gasoline. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2015 model. Among 60 small SUVs rated for 2016, it ranks 53rd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,583 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2016 Jeep Wrangler's fuel average is 7.7 km/L (13.1 L/100 km), or 18 MPG combined: 7.2 km/L in the city and 8.9 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 17 | 7.2 | 13.8 |
| Highway | 21 | 8.9 | 11.2 |
| Combined | 18 | 7.7 | 13.1 |
How it ranks among 2016 Small SUVs
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
Wrangler MPG across model years
Full history →4 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4WD · 3.6L 6-cyl · 5-speed automatic Wrangler 4WD |
Gas | 17 MPG | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | — | $2,583 |
| 4WD · 3.6L 6-cyl · 6-speed manual Wrangler 4WD |
Gas | 17 MPG | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | — | $2,583 |
| 4WD · 3.6L 6-cyl · 5-speed automatic Wrangler Unlimited 4WD |
Gas | 16 MPG | 20 MPG | 18 MPG | — | $2,583 |
| 4WD · 3.6L 6-cyl · 6-speed manual Wrangler Unlimited 4WD |
Gas | 16 MPG | 21 MPG | 18 MPG | — | $2,583 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 3.6L 6-cyl
- Transmission
- 5-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- 4WD
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 481 g/mi
- EPA fuel economy score
- 4/10
- EPA greenhouse gas score
- 4/10
2016 Jeep Wrangler vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2016 Jeep Wrangler?
Up to 18 MPG combined (17 city / 21 highway).
What fuel does the 2016 Jeep Wrangler use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2016 Jeep Wrangler?
The 2016 Jeep Wrangler's fuel average is 7.7 km/L (13.1 L/100 km), or 18 MPG combined: 7.2 km/L in the city and 8.9 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Jeep Wrangler per year?
About $2,583 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $17.22 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.