- MSRP: $19,505 - $30,240
- Invoice: $18,365 - $27,569
- Fuel Economy Range: 19 mpg Hwy, 15 mpg City
- NHTSA Driver's Crash Rating:
- Basic Warranty: 36 months/36,000 miles
- Seating capacity: 4
- User Rating:(24 reviews)
2008 Jeep Wrangler
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Mechanical
| X 2dr 4x4 Options | Sahara 2dr 4x4 Options | Rubicon 2dr 4x4 Options | X RHD 2dr 4x4 Options | Unlimited X 4dr 4x2 Options | Unlimited Sahara 4dr 4x2 Options | Unlimited X 4dr 4x4 Options | Unlimited Sahara 4dr 4x4 Options | Unlimited Rubicon 4dr 4x4 Options | |
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| Engine | 3.8L V-6 | 3.8L V-6 | 3.8L V-6 | 3.8L V-6 | 3.8L V-6 | 3.8L V-6 | 3.8L V-6 | 3.8L V-6 | 3.8L V-6 |
| Engine - valvetrain | OHV | OHV | OHV | OHV | OHV | OHV | OHV | OHV | OHV |
| Recommended fuel | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Brakes | 4 wheel disc | 4 wheel disc | 4 wheel disc | 4 wheel disc | 4 wheel disc | 4 wheel disc | 4 wheel disc | 4 wheel disc | 4 wheel disc |
| Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake assist | std | std | std | std | std | std | std | std | std |
| Drive type | four-wheel | four-wheel | four-wheel | four-wheel | rear-wheel | rear-wheel | four-wheel | four-wheel | four-wheel |
| 4WD shift | manual | manual | manual | manual | NA | NA | manual | manual | manual |
| Engine block heater | opt | opt | opt | opt | opt | opt | opt | opt | opt |
| Exhaust | stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel | stainless steel |
| Steering | re-circulating ball | re-circulating ball | re-circulating ball | re-circulating ball | re-circulating ball | re-circulating ball | re-circulating ball | re-circulating ball | re-circulating ball |
| Suspension tuning | Quadra-Coil regular | Quadra-Coil heavy duty | Quadra-Coil off-road | Quadra-Coil heavy duty | Quadra-Coil regular | Quadra-Coil heavy duty | Quadra-Coil regular | Quadra-Coil heavy duty | Quadra-Coil off-road |
| Front suspension type | leading link | leading link | leading link | leading link | leading link | leading link | leading link | leading link | leading link |
| Front anti-roll bar | std | std | std | std | std | std | std | std | std |
| Front shocks | gas-pressurized | heavy duty | heavy duty | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | heavy duty | gas-pressurized | heavy duty | heavy duty |
| Front springs | coil | coil | coil | coil | coil | coil | coil | coil | coil |
| Rear suspension type | Dana 44 trailing link | Dana 44 trailing link | Dana 44 trailing link | Dana 44 trailing link | Dana 44 trailing link | Dana 44 trailing link | Dana 44 trailing link | Dana 44 trailing link | Dana 44 trailing link |
| Rear anti-roll bar | std | std | std | std | std | std | std | std | std |
| Rear shocks | gas-pressurized | heavy duty | heavy duty | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized | heavy duty | gas-pressurized | heavy duty | heavy duty |
| Rear springs | coil | coil | coil | coil | coil | coil | coil | coil | coil |
| Electronic stability system | std | std | std | std | std | std | std | std | std |
| Transmission | 6-spd man w/OD | 6-spd man w/OD | 6-spd man w/OD | 4-spd auto w/OD | 6-spd man w/OD | 6-spd man w/OD | 6-spd man w/OD | 6-spd man w/OD | 6-spd man w/OD |
| Axle ratio | 3.21 | 3.21 | 4.10 | 3.21 | 3.21 | 3.21 | 3.21 | 3.21 | 4.10 |
| Locking/limited slip differential | opt | opt | std | NA | opt | opt | opt | opt | std |
| Remote vehicle starting system | NA | opt | opt | NA | NA | opt | NA | opt | opt |
| Traction control | ABS | ABS | ABS | ABS | ABS | ABS | ABS | ABS | ABS |
Exterior
| Antenna | fixed | fixed | fixed | fixed | fixed | fixed | fixed | fixed | fixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body material | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel | fully galvanized steel |
| Paint | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone |
| Grille trim | body-colored | body-colored | body-colored | body-colored | body-colored | body-colored | body-colored | body-colored | body-colored |
| Fog/driving lights | front | front | front | NA | front | front | front | front | front |
| Door count | 2 doors | 2 doors | 2 doors | 2 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Rear cargo door | conventional | conventional | conventional | conventional | conventional | conventional | conventional | conventional | conventional |
| Tinted windows | light | deep | light | light | light | deep | light | deep | light |
| Rear window type | removeable | removeable | removeable | flip-up | removeable | removeable | removeable | removeable | removeable |
| Mirrors | dual manual | dual manual | dual manual | dual manual | dual manual | dual manual | dual manual | dual manual | dual manual |
| Sunroof | 1st row removeable manual targa composite | 1st row removeable manual targa composite | 1st row removeable manual targa composite | 1st row removeable manual targa composite | 1st row removeable manual targa composite | 1st row removeable manual targa composite | 1st row removeable manual targa composite | 1st row removeable manual targa composite | 1st row removeable manual targa composite |
| Convertible top | manual | manual | manual | manual | manual | manual | manual | manual | manual |
| Convertible hardtop | opt | opt | opt | std | opt | opt | opt | opt | opt |
| Convertible roof glass rear window | opt | opt | opt | std | opt | opt | opt | opt | opt |
| Tires | P225/75SR16 BSW AT | P255/70SR18 OWL AT | LT255/75SR17 BSW M+S | P225/75SR16 BSW AT | P225/75SR16 BSW AT | P255/70SR18 OWL AT | P225/75SR16 BSW AT | P255/70SR18 OWL AT | LT255/75SR17 BSW M+S |
| Wheels | 16" silver styled steel | 18" machined alloy | 17" machined alloy | 16" silver styled steel | 16" silver styled steel | 18" machined alloy | 16" silver styled steel | 18" machined alloy | 17" machined alloy |
| Spare tire and wheel | full-size steel | full-size alloy | full-size alloy | full-size steel | full-size steel | full-size alloy | full-size steel | full-size alloy | full-size alloy |
| Windshield wipers - front | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent | variable intermittent |
| Rear window wipers | regular | regular | regular | regular | regular | regular | regular | regular | regular |
| Fender flares | std | std | std | std | std | std | std | std | std |
| Mud flaps | opt | opt | opt | NA | opt | opt | opt | opt | opt |
| Headlights | halogen | halogen | halogen | halogen | halogen | halogen | halogen | halogen | halogen |
Interior
| Tachometer | std | std | std | std | std | std | std | std | std |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trip computer | std | std | std | NA | std | std | std | std | std |
| Water temp gauge | std | std | std | std | std | std | std | std | std |
| Voltage gauge | NA | NA | NA | std | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Low fuel warning | std | std | std | std | std | std | std | std | std |
| Service interval warning | std | std | std | std | std | std | std | std | std |
| Lighting - dome light | fade | fade | fade | fade | fade | fade | fade | fade | fade |
| Lighting - cargo light | NA | NA | NA | NA | std | std | std | std | std |
| Rear window defogger | opt | opt | opt | std | opt | opt | opt | opt | opt |
| Rear view mirror | day-night | day-night | day-night | day-night | day-night | day-night |

