Jeep Wrangler 1996 fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Jeep Wrangler | |||
| 1996 | +4% | +13% | ||
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| 1997 | +3% | +13% | ||
| 1998 | +3% | +13% | ||
| 1999 | +3% | +13% | ||
| 2000 | +4% | +13% | ||
| 2001 | +5% | +13% | ||
| 2002 | +6% | +13% | ||
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Jeep Wrangler.
Jeep Wrangler 1996 TJ fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 17.9 MPG 13.1 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 15.8 MPG 14.9 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +13% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Jeep Wrangler 1996 with automatic transmission consumes on average 1.6 liters per 100 km or 12% more fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Jeep Wrangler with automatic transmission consumes around 1.9 litres per 100 km or 13% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars of other manufacturers, the Jeep Wrangler advertised fuel economy is slightly better than average, but according to available user reports on actual consumption, real fuel economy is slightly worse than average.
Of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Jeep Wrangler with 4.0 petrol engine and manual transmission (Jeep Wrangler 1996 4.0i 177 HP 4x4).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5 liter petrol engine | ||
| Jeep Wrangler 1996 2.5i 118 HP 4x4 manual | 20.3 MPG 11.6 l/100km |
18.8 MPG 12.5 l/100km+8% |
| 4.0 liter petrol engine | ||
| Jeep Wrangler 1996 4.0i 177 HP 4x4 manual | 18.0 MPG 13.1 l/100km |
15.6 MPG 15.1 l/100km+15% |
| Jeep Wrangler 1996 4.0i 177 HP 4x4 automatic | 16.0 MPG 14.7 l/100km |
13.8 MPG 17.0 l/100km+16% |
* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.