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    2017 Jeep Wrangler

    New from

    $38,990 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    4

    Warranty

    5 year, 100,000 km

    Fuel Efficiency

    11.2 - 11.3 L / 100km

    About the Jeep Wrangler

    Last updated Sep 26, 2025

    The new Jeep Wrangler is a large SUV offered in a 3D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $38,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Sport variant and topping out at $49,990 for the Overland.

    There are 2 variants of the Wrangler available in Australia and this generation went on sale in December of 2017.

    The Jeep Wrangler is only available with an null motor that produces 209kW and 347Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The new 2017 Wrangler is offered with a 5 year, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    119.29 - 120.05 kW/t
    56.4 kW/t
    145.33 kW/t
    Boot Space
    142 litres
    131 litres
    742 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    11.2 - 11.3 L/100km
    5.7 L/100km
    14 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    619 - 625 km
    606 km
    1,240 km
    Price
    $38,990 - $49,990
    $35,740
    $91,000
    Warranty (Years)
    5 years
    3 years
    7 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    1 - 4 years
    1 year
    6 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    3 months
    12 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,268 kg
    2,100 kg
    3,300 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,600 kg
    1,500 kg
    3,500 kg
    Approach Angle
    35°
    14.7°
    36.6°
    Departure Angle
    28°
    15.3°
    28°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    223 mm
    180 mm
    235 mm

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    2017 Jeep Wrangler Price

    *excl. on-roads

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    2017 Jeep Wrangler Specs

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    Sport

    • Audio
      • Connection External Aux Jack Front
      • Connection External Usb Front
      • Disc Player Dashboard Capacity: 6
      • Disc Player Dashboard Location: Dashboard
      • Number Of Speakers: 6
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
      • Speaker Brand Name: Alpine
      • System Cd Player Reads Mp3
      • System In-dash Cd
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
      • System Type: Stereo
      • Upgraded Speakers
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Suv
      • Local Body Type: Suv
      • Local Number Of Doors: 3
      • Number Of Doors: 3
      • Platform Code: Jk
      • Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
      • Side Step Location: Side
      • Side Step Type: Tube
      • Wheelbase Type: Short
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 120.05
    • Convenience
      • Bluetooth Includes Music Streaming
      • Bluetooth Includes Phone Connection
      • Front Entertainment Display Screen Location: Front
      • Internal Memory Storage Capacity (gb): 30.00
      • Navigational Systems Controls: Touch Screen
      • Navigational Systems Data Feed: Dvd
      • Navigational Systems Display Type: Colour
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Navigational Systems Screen Size (in): 6.5
      • Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
      • Voice Activating System Includes Phone
    • Dimensions
      • Approach Angle: 35.0
      • Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: Sae
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 425
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 142
      • Departure Angle: 28.0
      • Front Headroom (mm): 1069
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1350
      • Front Leg Room (mm): 1039
      • Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1417
      • Front Track (mm): 1572
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 223
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 42.1
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 40.8
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 53.1
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 43.3
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 40.9
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear (in): 34.6
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 55.8
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 59.6
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 10360
      • Overall Height (mm): 1865
      • Overall Length (mm): 4223
      • Overall Width (mm): 1873
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 1036
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1100
      • Rear Leg Room (mm): 880
      • Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1514
      • Rear Track (mm): 1572
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2424
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Door Type: Single Hinged
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 96.0
      • Co2 Level (combined): 259
      • Electrical System Voltage: 12
      • Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu5
      • Engine (l): 3.6
      • Engine (cc): 3604
      • Engine Code: Erb
      • Engine Configuration: V
      • Number Of Cylinders: 6
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
      • Stroke Engine: 83.0
      • Variable Valve Timing Camshaft
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 70
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 91
      • Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
      • Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
      • Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
    • Interior trim
      • Upholstery Color: Black
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Height Adjustment: Manual
      • Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment
      • Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Remote
    • Paint
      • External Color: Black
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 625
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 11.2
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 8.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 8.5
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 11.8
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 15.7
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 6.4
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 11.2
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 8.1
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 180
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 112
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 284
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 209
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 347
      • Power Measurement Standard: Din
      • Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6350
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4300
    • Roof
      • Convertible Roof Hard Colour: Black
      • Convertible Roof Hard Operation: Removable
      • Convertible Roof Hard Type: Hard
      • Convertible Roof Rollover Protection Type: Fixed Hoop
      • Convertible Roof Soft Color: Black
      • Convertible Roof Soft Operation: Removable
      • Convertible Roof Soft Type: Soft
    • Safety
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Date Tested: 20121029
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Overall: 4.00
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Pedestrian: Poor
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Version Tested: Sport 3 Door
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 2
      • Number Of Airbags: 4
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • 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 Reach Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seating Capacity: 4
      • Seating Configuration: 2+2
    • Service
      • Intermediate Service Distance (km): 15000
      • Intermediate Service Period (months): 12
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    • 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 Driven Wheels: 4x4
      • Drive Four-wheel Drive Type: Part-time
      • Drive Selection: Manual
      • Transmission Code: Nsg370
      • Transmission Description: Manual
      • Transmission Low High Gear Ranges
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
      • Transmission Type: Manual
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 1
      • Ventilation System Heater Type: Combustion
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
      • Rear View Window Type: Removable
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): 100000
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 60
      • Oem Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
      • Oem Powertrain Duration (months): 60
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 60
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 60
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 60
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Distance (km): 100000
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Duration (months): 60
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1600
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2268
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1741
      • Tare Weight (kg): 1696
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 110
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 75
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: T
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: All Terrain
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 245
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 110
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 75
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: T
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: All Terrain
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 245

    Overland

    Adds to Sport:
    • Audio
      • Number Of Speakers: 7
      • Speaker Subwoofer
      • System Colour Screen
      • System Touch Screen
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 119.29
    • Convenience
      • Internal Memory Storage Capacity (gb): 40.00
      • Media Control Touch Screen
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Camera
      • Voice Activating System Includes Audio Player
      • Voice Activating System Includes Navigation System
    • Dimensions
      • Front Leg Room (mm): 1040
    • Engine
      • Co2 Level (combined): 263
    • Instrumentation
      • Dashboard Centre 1 Display Screen Location: Dashboard Centre 1
      • Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen Display
      • Display Screen Dashboard Centre1 Screen Size (in): 6.5
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Alloy Look
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Chrome
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 619
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 11.3
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 8.8
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 8.8
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 11.4
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 15.6
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 11.3
    • Roof
      • Convertible Roof Foldable Hard Top Type: Foldable Hard Top
      • Front Sunroof Location: Front
      • Front Sunroof Type: Fabric
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Heated
      • Passenger Front Seat Heated
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Transmission
      • Drive Descent Control System
      • Transmission Code: W5a580
      • Transmission Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
      • Transmission Manual Mode
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5
      • Transmission Type: Automatic
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Manual
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1752
      • Tare Weight (kg): 1707
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 113
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 255
      • Front Wheels Two Tone
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 113
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: S
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 255
      • Rear Wheels Two Tone
    Removes from Sport:
    • Audio
      • Disc Player Dashboard Capacity: 6
      • Disc Player Dashboard Location: Dashboard
      • Number Of Speakers: 6
      • System Type: Stereo
      • Upgraded Speakers
    • Body exterior
      • Side Step Location: Side
      • Side Step Type: Tube
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 120.05
    • Convenience
      • Front Entertainment Display Screen Location: Front
      • Internal Memory Storage Capacity (gb): 30.00
      • Navigational Systems Data Feed: Dvd
      • Navigational Systems Display Type: Colour
    • Dimensions
      • Front Leg Room (mm): 1039
    • Engine
      • Co2 Level (combined): 259
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 625
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 11.2
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 8.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 8.5
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 11.8
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 15.7
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 11.2
    • Roof
      • Convertible Roof Hard Colour: Black
      • Convertible Roof Hard Operation: Removable
      • Convertible Roof Hard Type: Hard
      • Convertible Roof Soft Color: Black
      • Convertible Roof Soft Operation: Removable
      • Convertible Roof Soft Type: Soft
    • Seats
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Transmission
      • Transmission Code: Nsg370
      • Transmission Description: Manual
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
      • Transmission Type: Manual
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 1
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1741
      • Tare Weight (kg): 1696
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 110
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 75
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: T
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 245
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 110
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 75
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: T
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 245
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    2017 Jeep Wrangler Fuel Economy

    There are 2 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 3.6L Multi-Point Injection and uses 11.2L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Jeep WranglerFuel TypeCombined
    3.6L, 6-speed manual, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4Unleaded11.2 L/100km
    3.6L, 5-speed auto, 3-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4Unleaded11.3 L/100km
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    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Jeep Wrangler?

    The Jeep Wrangler has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2017 Jeep Wrangler Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Jeep Wrangler?

    The Jeep Wrangler offers a 5 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 $38,990.

    The most expensive Jeep Wrangler is the Overland that starts from $49,990.

    The best towing capacity of a Jeep Wrangler is 1600 kg offered by the following variants: Sport and Overland.

    The largest Jeep Wrangler is the Sport which measures 1873mm wide, 4223mm in length and sits 1865mm tall.

    The most powerful Jeep Wrangler is the Sport which has 209kW of power from its 3.6L Multi-Point Injection engine.

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

    The heaviest Jeep Wrangler is the Sport which weighs 2268 kg (kerb weight).

    The Jeep Wrangler uses Unleaded.