2026 Jeep® Wrangler Performance

April 26th, 2026 by

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2026 Jeep Wrangler Quick Highlights

  • Engine Options: 3.6L Pentastar® V6 (285 hp / 260 lb-ft) or 2.0L Turbo (270 hp / 295 lb-ft).
  • Max Fuel Economy: Up to 20 city / 22 highway / 21 combined MPG on Sahara models.
  • Capability: Standard 4×4 drivetrains with legendary Trail Rated® off-road prowess.
  • Top Trim Levels: Sport, Sport S, Willys, Sahara, Rubicon, and Rubicon X.

 

Standard 4×4 capabilities and Trail Rated® prowess make the 2026 Jeep® Wrangler a force to be reckoned with on off-road trails. When you’re not exploring rugged terrain, the new Jeep Wrangler mpg ratings help you conserve gas while going about your daily life in Des Moines. Check out the following guide to learn more about the 2026 Wrangler performance specs that make it a fun-to-own SUV! Then, apply for financing to get pre-approved for a new Wrangler with DeYarman CDJR Ames.

 

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New Jeep Wrangler Specs: Engine Options

Two formidable engines are available for the 2026 Wrangler: a 3.6L V6 and a 2.0L turbo. No matter which one you choose for your adventures in and around Ankeny, you’ll enjoy responsive power complemented by versatile 4×4 capabilities. Explore the engines and study the new Jeep Wrangler specs below to determine what suits your driving needs:

3.6L Pentastar® V6 Engine

  • Standard 6-speed manual transmission
  • Available 8-speed automatic transmission
  • Maximum 285 hp
  • Maximum 260 lb-ft of torque

2.0L Turbo Engine

  • Standard 8-speed automatic transmission
  • Maximum 270 hp
  • Maximum 295 lb-ft of torque

2026 New Jeep Wrangler MPG Ratings By Trim Level

While the Wrangler is designed to make easy work of navigating technical terrain, it also excels as an everyday vehicle in Boone, with impressive fuel economy. The new Jeep® Wrangler mpg ratings will vary by trim level, engine, and transmission. Before you value your trade online, check out the baseline gas mileage configurations for the 2026 Jeep Wrangler trim levels:

  • 2026 Wrangler Sport (2-Door w/ 3.6L V6 & manual): 17 city / 23 highway / 19 combined mpg
  • 2026 Wrangler Sport (4-Door w/ 3.6L V6 & manual): 16 city / 22 highway / 18 combined mpg
  • 2026 Wrangler Sport S (2-Door w/ 3.6L V6 & manual): 17 city / 23 highway / 19 combined mpg
  • 2026 Wrangler Sport S (4-Door w/ 3.6L V6 & manual): 16 city / 22 highway / 18 combined mpg
  • 2026 Wrangler Willys (2-Door w/ 3.6L V6 & manual): 17 city / 23 highway / 19 combined mpg
  • 2026 Wrangler Willys (4-Door w/ 3.6L V6 & manual): 16 city / 22 highway / 18 combined mpg
  • 2026 Wrangler Sahara (4-Door w/ 2.0L turbo & automatic): 20 city / 22 highway / 21 combined mpg
  • 2026 Wrangler Rubicon X (2-Door w/ 3.6L V6 & manual): 17 city / 23 highway / 19 combined mpg
  • 2026 Wrangler Rubicon X (4-Door w/ 3.6L V6 & manual): 18 city / 23 highway / 20 combined mpg
  • 2026 Wrangler Rubicon (2-Door w/ 3.6L V6 & manual): 17 city / 23 highway / 19 combined mpg
  • 2026 Wrangler Rubicon (4-Door w/ 3.6L V6 & manual): 16 city / 22 highway / 18 combined mpg

Experience The New Jeep Wrangler Specs In Ames

Are you already planning the first big adventure you’ll embark on with your 2026 Wrangler? Head to DeYarman CDJR Ames in Ames today to secure the keys, take a test drive, and find out how you can customize your SUV to fit your lifestyle! Check out our new vehicle specials and national offers & incentives to find a competitive offer before visiting us to finalize your upgrade.

 

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