2021 Jeep Wrangler 4dr 4WDFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel Drive
City
21
MPG
Highway
24
MPG
Combined
22
MPG

Real-World MPG

Based on 2 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov

22.3MPG average+1.6% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 22 MPG · Owner reported avg: 22.3 MPG

Range: 21–24 MPG

Driving mix: City 29% / Highway 71%

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.

Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 22.3 real world MPG based on 2 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 22 MPG.

Trim Comparison

Automatic 8-spd
Regular
City
21
Hwy
24
Comb
22
Fuel cost: $3,050/yr
Automatic 8-spd
Regular Hybrid
City
19
Hwy
24
Comb
21
Fuel cost: $3,200/yr
Automatic 8-spd
Regular
City
18
Hwy
22
Comb
20
Fuel cost: $3,400/yr
Manual 6-spd
Regular
City
17
Hwy
23
Comb
19
Fuel cost: $3,550/yr
Automatic 8-spd
Premium
City
13
Hwy
17
Comb
14
Fuel cost: $5,850/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,050

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-3,250

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 4/10
GHG Score: 4/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
404 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
13.5 barrels

Specifications

Engine
6.4L 6-cyl
Transmission
8-speed Automatic
Drivetrain
4WD
Body Style
SUV/Crossover
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
2L, 4-cylinder
Induction Type
Direct Injection
Efficiency Tech
Auto Start-Stop
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$3,061/yr
California
$5.957/gal$4,062/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$2,651/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$2,820/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$3,083/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$3,075/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$3,812/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$3,149/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$2,962/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$3,033/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 22 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)

Crash Test Scores

Front Crash — Overall
Front Crash — Driver Side
Front Crash — Passenger Side
Rollover
Rollover Probability27.9%

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: OptionalLane Departure Warning: No
859
Owner Complaints
14
Recalls
3
Investigations

Recall History14

Source: NHTSA

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