2021 head-to-head · Small SUV

2021 Honda Passport vs Jeep Wrangler Diesel

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,114/ year to fuel
22 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,220/ year to fuel
25 MPG

The 2021 Honda Passport is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.70/gal diesel fuel, it costs about $2,114 a year to fuel (22 MPG), versus $2,220 for the 2021 Jeep Wrangler Diesel (25 MPG). That's roughly $106 a year, or about $532 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Honda Passport
  • Jeep Wrangler Diesel

Side by side

Honda PassportJeep Wrangler Diesel
$2,114 Your annual fuel cost $2,220
22 MPG Combined efficiency 25 MPG
20 MPG City 22 MPG
25 MPG Highway 29 MPG
407 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 411 g/mi
4/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 4/10
Gas Powertrain Diesel
Regular gasoline Fuel Diesel
3.5L 6-cyl Engine / motor 3.0L 6-cyl turbo
9-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
FWD Drivetrain 4WD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Honda Passport vs Jeep Wrangler Diesel across model years

  • Honda Passport
  • Jeep Wrangler Diesel

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 92 2021 small SUVs, the Honda Passport ranks 63rd and the Jeep Wrangler Diesel 71st for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Honda Passport is a conventional gas model, while the Jeep Wrangler Diesel is a diesel.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2021 Honda Passport or the 2021 Jeep Wrangler Diesel?

Measured by cost to drive, the Honda Passport. The Honda Passport is rated 22 MPG combined and the Jeep Wrangler Diesel 25 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Honda Passport vs. the Jeep Wrangler Diesel per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.70/gal diesel fuel, about $2,114 for the Honda Passport and $2,220 for the Jeep Wrangler Diesel.

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