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    2005 Jeep Wrangler

    New from

    $29,990 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    Not Available

    Warranty

    3 year, 100,000 km

    Fuel Efficiency

    13.5 / 100km

    About the Jeep Wrangler

    Last updated Sep 29, 2025

    The new Jeep Wrangler is a large SUV offered in a 3D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $29,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Sport variant and topping out at $33,990 for the Renegade Extreme Sport.

    There are 4 variants of the Wrangler available in Australia.

    The Jeep Wrangler is only available with an null motor that produces 130kW and 296Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The new 2005 Wrangler is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    79.75 - 88.62 kW/t
    55.5 kW/t
    116.88 kW/t
    Boot Space
    337 litres
    190 litres
    978 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    13.5 L/100km
    9 L/100km
    15.5 L/100km
    Price
    $29,990 - $33,990
    $29,990
    $71,990
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    1 - 4 years
    1 year
    6 years

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,019 kg
    2,019 kg
    2,880 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    900 kg
    900 kg
    3,500 kg
    Approach Angle
    41.8°
    23.3°
    41.8°
    Departure Angle
    31.3°
    20°
    31.3°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    209 - 224 mm
    184 mm
    235 mm

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    2005 Jeep Wrangler Price

    *excl. on-roads

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    2005 Jeep Wrangler Specs

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    Sport

    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Fixed Mast
      • Number Of Speakers: 4
      • System In-dash Cd
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Suv
      • Driver Location: Rhd
      • Fuel Tank Underbody Protection Location: Fuel Tank
      • Local Body Type: Suv
      • Local Number Of Doors: 3
      • Non-corrosive Body Location: Part
      • Non-corrosive Body Type: Galvanised
      • Number Of Doors: 3
      • Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
      • Transfer Case Underbody Protection Location: Transfer Case
    • Brakes
      • Abs Four-wheel Location: 4-wheel
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 2
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Black
      • Front Location: Front
      • Rear Colour: Black
      • Rear Location: Rear
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 83.87
    • Cargo area
      • Load Restraint Type: Hooks
    • Convenience
      • Cigar Lighter Front Seat Location: Front Seats
      • Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
    • Dimensions
      • Approach Angle: 41.8
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 1334
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 337
      • Departure Angle: 31.3
      • Front Headroom (mm): 1080
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1316
      • Front Leg Room (mm): 1039
      • Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1290
      • Front Track (mm): 1473
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 209
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 42.5
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 40.6
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 51.8
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 42.7
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 40.9
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear (in): 35.3
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 50.8
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 57.3
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10200
      • Overall Height (mm): 1782
      • Overall Length (mm): 3883
      • Overall Width (mm): 1740
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 1031
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1085
      • Rear Leg Room (mm): 897
      • Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1455
      • Rear Track (mm): 1473
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2373
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Door Type: Dropping Gate
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 98.4
      • Co2 Level (combined): 323
      • Compression Ratio: 8.8
      • Engine (l): 4
      • Engine (cc): 3960
      • Engine Configuration: In-line
      • Number Of Cylinders: 6
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 2
      • Stroke Engine: 86.7
      • Vavle Gear Type: Overhead Valve
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 72
      • Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 91
      • Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    • Interior trim
      • Upholstery Color: Gray
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Conventional
    • Paint
      • External Color: Black
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 13.5
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 13.5
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 174
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 108
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 177
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 130
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 296
      • Power Measurement Standard: Din
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4600
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2700
    • Roof
      • Convertible Roof Rollover Protection Type: Fixed Hoop
      • Convertible Roof Soft Operation: Removable
      • Convertible Roof Soft Type: Soft
    • Safety
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
      • Front Rear Seat Folding: One-piece
      • Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 2
      • Front Rear Seat Type: Bench
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Rear Seat Front Tip Tumble
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seating Capacity: 4
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Type: Fixed
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Type: Fixed
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Beam
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Rigid
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Rear Type: Beam
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
    • Transmission
      • Drive Assisted Four-wheel Drive Selection
      • Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
      • Drive Four-wheel Drive Hub Engagement: Automatic Hubs
      • Drive Four-wheel Drive Type: Part-time
      • Drive Selectable While Driving
      • Drive Selection: Manual
      • Drive Speed Limited Manual Only
      • Dual Range Transmission 4wd Low High Low Transfer Selection: 4wd Low
      • Limited Slip Differential Rear Location: Rear
      • Transmission Description: Manual
      • Transmission Electronic Control Auto Only
      • Transmission Lock Up Auto Only
      • Transmission Low High Gear Ranges
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
      • Transmission Type: Manual
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
      • Tinted Glass Cabin Location: Cabin
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): 100000
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 36
      • Paint Distance (km): 100000
      • Paint Distance (mile): 62100
      • Paint Duration (months): 36
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 36
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 900
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2019
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1550
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 15
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7
      • Front Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 102
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 75
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 225
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 15
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7
      • Rear Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 102
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 75
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 225

    Renegade Extreme Sport

    Adds to Sport:
    • Audio
      • Number Of Speakers: 7
    • Body exterior
      • Side Step Location: Side
    • Convenience
      • Navigational System Removable Portable
      • Navigational Systems Controls: Touch Screen
      • Navigational Systems Display Type: Colour
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: Full Map And Voice
      • Reading Lights Front Location: Front
    • Roof
      • Convertible Roof Hard Glass Rear Window
      • Convertible Roof Hard Operation: Removable
      • Convertible Roof Hard Type: Hard
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Visibility
      • Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Constant
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Removes from Sport:
    • Audio
      • Number Of Speakers: 4
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Transmission
      • Transmission Electronic Control Auto Only
      • Transmission Lock Up Auto Only
    • Visibility
      • Tinted Glass Cabin Location: Cabin
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Steel

    Golden Eagle

    Removes from Renegade Extreme Sport:
    • Convenience
      • Navigational System Removable Portable
      • Navigational Systems Controls: Touch Screen
      • Navigational Systems Display Type: Colour
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: Full Map And Voice
      • Reading Lights Front Location: Front
    • Interior trim
      • Upholstery Color: Gray
    • Paint
      • External Color: Black
    • Roof
      • Convertible Roof Hard Glass Rear Window
      • Convertible Roof Hard Operation: Removable
    • Visibility
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Constant

    Renegade

    Adds to Golden Eagle:
    • Audio
      • Number Of Speakers: 4
      • System Cassette
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 88.62
    • Dimensions
      • Front Headroom (mm): 1064
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1295
      • Front Leg Room (mm): 1016
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 224
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 41.9
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 51
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 43.5
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 40
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10800
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1104
      • Rear Leg Room (mm): 896
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Combined (l/100km): 12.7
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Combined (mpg): 19
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Standard: As 2877
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 305
    • Roof
      • Convertible Roof Hard Glass Rear Window
      • Convertible Roof Hard Operation: Removable
    • Storage
      • Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
      • Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
    • Visibility
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Constant
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1467
    Removes from Golden Eagle:
    • Audio
      • Number Of Speakers: 7
    • Brakes
      • Abs Four-wheel Location: 4-wheel
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 83.87
    • Dimensions
      • Front Headroom (mm): 1080
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1316
      • Front Leg Room (mm): 1039
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 209
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 42.5
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 51.8
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 42.7
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 40.9
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10200
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1085
      • Rear Leg Room (mm): 897
    • Doors
      • Rear Door Type: Dropping Gate
    • Engine
      • Co2 Level (combined): 323
    • Performance
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 296
    • Transmission
      • Transmission Description: Manual
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1550
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 102
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Rear Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 102
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
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    2005 Jeep Wrangler Fuel Economy

    There are 1 different fuel economy figures for the Jeep Wrangler

    The most fuel efficient Jeep Wrangler is the Sport with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 4L Multi-Point Injection and uses 13.5L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Jeep WranglerFuel TypeCombined
    4L, 6-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4Unleaded13.5 L/100km
    4L, 4-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4Unleaded13.5 L/100km
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    2005 Jeep Wrangler Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Jeep Wrangler?

    The Jeep Wrangler offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

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    Jeep Wrangler FAQs

    The cheapest Jeep Wrangler is the Sport that starts from $29,990.

    The most expensive Jeep Wrangler is the Renegade that starts from $33,990.

    The best towing capacity of a Jeep Wrangler is 900 kg offered by the following variants: Sport, Renegade Extreme Sport, Golden Eagle and Renegade.

    The largest Jeep Wrangler is the Sport which measures 1740mm wide, 3883mm in length and sits 1782mm tall.

    The most powerful Jeep Wrangler is the Sport which has 130kW of power from its 4L Multi-Point Injection engine.

    The Jeep Wrangler is built in USA and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Jeep Wrangler is the Sport which weighs 2019 kg (kerb weight).

    The Jeep Wrangler uses Unleaded.