2024 Jeep Wrangler MPG and Fuel Cost
The 2024 Jeep Wrangler is rated 14 to 21 mpg combined across 9 EPA-tested gas versions, plus a plug-in hybrid; the best is the 2.0L turbo 4-cyl · 4WD · 8-speed automatic · 2-door.
EPA fuel economy
2024 Jeep Wrangler · 10 EPA-tested versionsBest EPA rating
21MPG combined
20 city 23 highway
$2,950 a year to fuel
2.0L turbo 4-cyl · 4WD · 8-speed automatic · 2-door
Best version costs $3,750 more in fuel over 5 years vs the average new vehicle (EPA)
Fuel cost: 15,000 miles a year at EPA's $4.00 a gallon (regular gas).
At EPA's price assumptions, fuel costs $2,950 to $5,550 a year. The plug-in hybrid adds 22 miles of electric range and 49 MPGe on electricity. The diesel version offered in 2023 is not listed by EPA for 2024.
Too new to rank against other Wrangler years
The 2024 Wrangler has not had three full years of owner complaints yet.
Years to avoid: 2018. Based on owner complaints, not adjusted for sales.
Every Wrangler year rankedThe 2024 Wrangler's recalls and problems
Every 2024 Wrangler version
EPA's ratings for each version it tested. Fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year at its current prices; for plug-in hybrids it assumes typical charging.
| Version | Combined | City / Hwy | Fuel / year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gas | |||
2.0L turbo 4-cyl · 4WD · 8-speed automatic · 2-door Best
EPA listing: Wrangler 2dr 4WD |
21 mpg | 20 / 23 | $2,950 |
2.0L turbo 4-cyl · 4WD · 8-speed automatic · 4-door
EPA listing: Wrangler 4dr 4WD |
21 mpg | 20 / 22 | $2,950 |
3.6L 6-cyl · 4WD · 8-speed automatic · 2-door
EPA listing: Wrangler 2dr 4WD |
20 mpg | 18 / 24 | $3,100 |
3.6L 6-cyl · 4WD · 8-speed automatic · 4-door
EPA listing: Wrangler 4dr 4WD |
20 mpg | 18 / 23 | $3,100 |
3.6L 6-cyl · 4WD · 6-speed manual · 2-door
EPA listing: Wrangler 2dr 4WD |
19 mpg | 17 / 23 | $3,300 |
3.6L 6-cyl · 4WD · 6-speed manual · 4-door
EPA listing: Wrangler 4dr 4WD |
19 mpg | 16 / 22 | $3,300 |
3.6L 6-cyl · 4WD · 8-speed automatic · Rubicon 2-door
EPA listing: Wrangler Rubicon 2dr 4WD |
18 mpg | 16 / 20 | $3,450 |
3.6L 6-cyl · 4WD · 8-speed automatic · Rubicon 4-door
EPA listing: Wrangler Rubicon 4dr 4WD |
17 mpg | 16 / 19 | $3,650 |
6.4L 8-cyl · 4WD · 8-speed automatic
EPA listing: Wrangler 4dr 4WD · Premium fuel |
14 mpg | 13 / 16 | $5,550 |
| Plug-in hybrid | |||
2.0L turbo 4-cyl plug-in hybrid · 4WD · 8-speed automatic
EPA listing: Wrangler 4dr 4xe · 49 MPGe on electricity · 22 mi electric range · MPG shown is running on gas |
20 mpg | 20 / 20 | $2,350 with charging (EPA); gas only $3,100 |
Fuel cost at your prices
EPA's annual cost uses 15,000 miles a year, 55% city driving and its current prices: $4.00 a gallon for regular gas and $5.01 a gallon for premium gas. Change the numbers to match your driving.
| Version | Per year | 5 years |
|---|---|---|
2.0L turbo 4-cyl · 4WD · 8-speed automatic · 2-door | $2,857 | $14,286 |
2.0L turbo 4-cyl · 4WD · 8-speed automatic · 4-door | $2,857 | $14,286 |
3.6L 6-cyl · 4WD · 8-speed automatic · 2-door | $3,000 | $15,000 |
3.6L 6-cyl · 4WD · 8-speed automatic · 4-door | $3,000 | $15,000 |
3.6L 6-cyl · 4WD · 6-speed manual · 2-door | $3,158 | $15,789 |
3.6L 6-cyl · 4WD · 6-speed manual · 4-door | $3,158 | $15,789 |
3.6L 6-cyl · 4WD · 8-speed automatic · Rubicon 2-door | $3,333 | $16,667 |
3.6L 6-cyl · 4WD · 8-speed automatic · Rubicon 4-door | $3,529 | $17,647 |
6.4L 8-cyl · 4WD · 8-speed automatic | $5,368 | $26,839 |
2.0L turbo 4-cyl plug-in hybrid · 4WD · 8-speed automatic (on gas) | $3,000 | $15,000 |
At the default settings the results match EPA's annual cost before EPA rounds it to the nearest $50. Plug-in hybrids are calculated running on gas only.
Jeep Wrangler MPG by model year
The best-rated version in each model year; the highlighted year is this page. Gas: 17 to 24 mpg (every year from 2010 to 2026); highest in 2018. Diesel: 25 mpg (2020 to 2023).
- Best gas version
- Best diesel version
2024: gas 21 mpg · diesel not offeredTap or drag across the chart for other years.
Show as a table
| Model year | Best gas version | Best diesel version |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 17 | – |
| 2011 | 17 | – |
| 2012 | 18 | – |
| 2013 | 18 | – |
| 2014 | 18 | – |
| 2015 | 18 | – |
| 2016 | 18 | – |
| 2017 | 18 | – |
| 2018 | 24 | – |
| 2019 | 24 | – |
| 2020 | 23 | 25 |
| 2021 | 23 | 25 |
| 2022 | 23 | 25 |
| 2023 | 23 | 25 |
| 2024 | 21 | – |
| 2025 | 21 | – |
| 2026 | 21 | – |
Every Wrangler year's ratings in one table
How the 2024 Wrangler compares
2024 off-road SUVs covered on this site, ranked by their best combined rating. Fuel cost is for each model's cheapest version to run, at EPA's prices.
| 2024 model | Best combined | Best gas | Fuel / year |
|---|---|---|---|
Jeep Wrangler This page Best: gas |
21 mpg | 21 mpg | $2,950 |
Best: gas |
20 mpg | 20 mpg | $3,100 |
Best: gas |
17 mpg | 17 mpg | $3,650 |
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2024 Wrangler recalls and complaints
Questions
Does the 2024 Jeep Wrangler need premium gas?
Some versions do. EPA lists the 6.4L 8-cyl on premium, the rest use regular.
How does the 2024 Wrangler's MPG compare with the 2023?
For 2024, the best gas version is rated 21 mpg, down 2 from 23.
Sources and method
- US EPA and Department of Energy fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov), file dated Nov 4, 2026.
- EPA fuel price assumptions: regular $4.00, midgrade $4.61, premium $5.01, diesel $6.13 a gallon; electricity $0.15 per kWh.
- Recall and complaint counts: NHTSA recall file dated Nov 12, 2026 and complaint file dated Nov 11, 2026.
Ratings are EPA estimates. Real-world mileage depends on how, where and in what weather you drive. How we build these pages. Spotted an error? Tell us.