Jeep Wrangler 4dr MPG by year — every rating on record
The Jeep Wrangler 4dr has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 7 model years, from 2021 to 2027. Across those years its best rated version returned 22 mpg (2021) and its thirstiest returned 14 mpg (2021). The EPA record holds 31 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD.
Year-by-year EPA ratings
| Model year | Configurations | Best combined | Worst combined | Class rank that year | Drivetrains | Fuel | EPA class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | 22 mpg | 14 mpg | #92 of 124 (26th pct) | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular, Premium | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2022 | 5 | 22 mpg | 14 mpg | #120 of 151 (21th pct) | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular, Premium | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2023 | 5 | 22 mpg | 14 mpg | #134 of 166 (19th pct) | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular, Premium | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2024 | 4 | 21 mpg | 14 mpg | #153 of 176 (13th pct) | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular, Premium | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2025 | 4 | 21 mpg | 14 mpg | #175 of 194 (10th pct) | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular, Premium | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2026 | 4 | 21 mpg | 14 mpg | #170 of 188 (10th pct) | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular, Premium | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2027 | 4 | 21 mpg | 14 mpg | #48 of 49 (2th pct) | 4-Wheel Drive | Regular, Premium | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
Where it has stood in its class
Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Jeep Wrangler 4dr placed highest in 2027 at #48 of 49, and lowest in 2025 at #175 of 194. It spent 0 of its 7 ranked years in the top half of its class.
Every configuration on record
All 31 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.
| Year | Configuration | Engine detail | City | Highway | Combined | Gallons/yr | Barrels/yr | EPA fuel cost/yr | CO2 g/mi | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 6.4L 8-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Premium | 6.4L 8-cyl | 13 | 16 | 14 | 821.4 | 21.3 | $5,550 | 633 | 2/10 |
| 2027 | 3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | 3.6L 6-cyl | 17 | 22 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $3,300 | 473 | 4/10 |
| 2027 | 3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Regular | 3.6L 6-cyl, start-stop | 16 | 22 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $3,300 | 476 | 4/10 |
| 2027 | 2.0L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 20 | 22 | 21 | 547.6 | 14.2 | $2,950 | 426 | 4/10 |
| 2026 | 6.4L 8-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Premium | 6.4L 8-cyl | 13 | 16 | 14 | 821.4 | 21.3 | $5,550 | 633 | 2/10 |
| 2026 | 3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Regular | 3.6L 6-cyl, start-stop | 16 | 22 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $3,300 | 476 | 4/10 |
| 2026 | 3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | 3.6L 6-cyl, start-stop | 18 | 23 | 20 | 575.0 | 14.9 | $3,100 | 451 | 4/10 |
| 2026 | 2.0L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 20 | 22 | 21 | 547.6 | 14.2 | $2,950 | 426 | 4/10 |
| 2025 | 6.4L 8-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Premium | 6.4L 8-cyl | 13 | 16 | 14 | 821.4 | 21.3 | $5,550 | 635 | 2/10 |
| 2025 | 3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Regular | 3.6L 6-cyl, start-stop | 16 | 22 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $3,300 | 476 | 4/10 |
| 2025 | 3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | 3.6L 6-cyl, start-stop | 18 | 23 | 20 | 575.0 | 14.9 | $3,100 | 451 | 4/10 |
| 2025 | 2.0L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 20 | 22 | 21 | 547.6 | 14.2 | $2,950 | 426 | 4/10 |
| 2024 | 6.4L 8-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Premium | 6.4L 8-cyl | 13 | 16 | 14 | 821.4 | 21.3 | $5,550 | 633 | 2/10 |
| 2024 | 3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Regular | 3.6L 6-cyl, start-stop | 16 | 22 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $3,300 | 476 | 4/10 |
| 2024 | 3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | 3.6L 6-cyl, start-stop | 18 | 23 | 20 | 575.0 | 14.9 | $3,100 | 451 | 4/10 |
| 2024 | 2.0L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 20 | 22 | 21 | 547.6 | 14.2 | $2,950 | 426 | 4/10 |
| 2023 | 6.4L 8-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Premium | 6.4L 8-cyl | 13 | 17 | 14 | 821.4 | 21.3 | $5,550 | 623 | 2/10 |
| 2023 | 3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Regular | 3.6L 6-cyl, start-stop | 17 | 23 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $3,300 | 459 | 4/10 |
| 2023 | 3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | 3.6L 6-cyl, start-stop | 18 | 23 | 20 | 575.0 | 14.9 | $3,100 | 443 | 4/10 |
| 2023 | 3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | Mild Hybrid, Hybrid, start-stop | 19 | 24 | 21 | 547.6 | 14.2 | $2,950 | 421 | 4/10 |
| 2023 | 2.0L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 21 | 24 | 22 | 522.7 | 13.5 | $2,850 | 404 | 5/10 |
| 2022 | 6.4L 8-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Premium | 6.4L 8-cyl | 13 | 17 | 14 | 821.4 | 21.3 | $5,550 | 623 | 2/10 |
| 2022 | 3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Regular | 3.6L 6-cyl, start-stop | 17 | 23 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $3,300 | 459 | 4/10 |
| 2022 | 3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | 3.6L 6-cyl, start-stop | 18 | 23 | 20 | 575.0 | 14.9 | $3,100 | 443 | 4/10 |
| 2022 | 3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | Mild Hybrid, Hybrid, start-stop | 19 | 24 | 21 | 547.6 | 14.2 | $2,950 | 421 | 4/10 |
| 2022 | 2.0L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 21 | 24 | 22 | 522.7 | 13.5 | $2,850 | 404 | 5/10 |
| 2021 | 6.4L 8-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Premium | 6.4L 8-cyl | 13 | 17 | 14 | 821.4 | 21.3 | $5,550 | 623 | 1/10 |
| 2021 | 3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Regular | 3.6L 6-cyl, start-stop | 17 | 23 | 19 | 605.3 | 15.7 | $3,300 | 459 | 3/10 |
| 2021 | 3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | 3.6L 6-cyl, start-stop | 18 | 22 | 20 | 575.0 | 14.9 | $3,100 | 451 | 4/10 |
| 2021 | 3.6L 6-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | Mild Hybrid, Hybrid, start-stop | 19 | 24 | 21 | 547.6 | 14.2 | $2,950 | 421 | 4/10 |
| 2021 | 2.0L 4-cyl 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Regular | SIDI, turbocharged, start-stop | 21 | 24 | 22 | 522.7 | 13.5 | $2,850 | 404 | 4/10 |
How the rating has moved between model years
Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 0 of 1 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.
| Change | Best combined | Delta | Gallons a year at the newer rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 → 2024 | 22 → 21 mpg | -1 mpg | 548 gal |
What Wrangler 4dr fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2027 Jeep Wrangler 4dr burns 548 to 821 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.
| Pump price | Most efficient | Thirstiest | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3.00/gal | $1,643 | $2,464 | $821 |
| $3.50/gal | $1,917 | $2,875 | $958 |
| $4.00/gal | $2,190 | $3,286 | $1,095 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 2027 model year is $2,950 to $5,550 a year in fuel, or $3,500 more than the average new vehicle over five years.
How it compares with other Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Across the 311 nameplates EPA classifies as Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, the median best combined rating is 27 mpg. At 21 mpg the Jeep Wrangler 4dr is 6 mpg below the median, which is worth about $426 a year at $3.50 a gallon.
- All Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.
Other Jeep nameplates
Every Jeep model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.