2021 head-to-head · Small SUV

2021 Honda Pilot vs Jeep Wrangler

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
$2,022/ year to fuel
23 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,022/ year to fuel
23 MPG

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, the most efficient 2021 Honda Pilot (23 MPG) costs about $2,022 a year to fuel and the 2021 Jeep Wrangler (23 MPG) about $2,022.

Your numbers

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Honda Pilot
  • Jeep Wrangler

Side by side

Honda PilotJeep Wrangler
$2,022 Your annual fuel cost $2,022
23 MPG Combined efficiency 23 MPG
20 MPG City 22 MPG
27 MPG Highway 24 MPG
388 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 388 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
3.5L 6-cyl Engine / motor 2.0L 4-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 Pilot vs Jeep Wrangler across model years

  • Honda Pilot
  • Jeep Wrangler

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 Pilot ranks 58th and the Jeep Wrangler 56th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

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

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,022 for the Honda Pilot and $2,022 for the Jeep Wrangler.

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