The J.D. Power 100-Point Score is based on hundreds of thousands of independent and unbiased opinions of verified car owners.
76
Out of 100
Quality & Reliability
Average
73/100
Measures the level of defects, malfunctions, and design flaws experienced by vehicle owners. Covers the entire vehicle from engine to infotainment system. A higher rating means fewer problems.
Driving Experience
Average
70/100
Owners' evaluation of the vehicle's design, performance, comfort, functionality, safety, and technology, comprise this rating. Newer and recently-redesigned vehicles tend to score better.
Resale
Great
86/100
J.D. Power's forecast of depreciation (how much of its current value the vehicle will likely lose) over the next three years. Lower depreciation equals a higher rating.
Dealership Experience
Not Rated
Owners' experience with this brand's dealerships during the purchase and service process make up this rating. Key factors include customer service, dealership facilities, and the quality of work.
Measured owner satisfaction with 2016 Jeep Wrangler after 90-days of ownership.
The vehicle's heating and air conditioning
Coordination of interior colors and textures
Sound of the engine/exhaust
Owners Don't Like
The problems experienced by owners of the 2016 Jeep Wrangler during the first 90-days of ownership.
Quietness of the vehicle interior
Comfort of the 2nd row seats
Ease of getting in and out of the vehicle
Performance Specs
MPG City
17
MPG Hwy
21
Horsepower
285
Transmission
6 speed, Manual w/OD
Engine
Regular Unleaded V-6
Drivetrain
Four Wheel Drive
Available Trims
2016 Jeep Wrangler Review
Overview
Explore the possibilities in your new Jeep Wrangler. With a removable top and doors fun and freedom are the hallmarks of the only open-air 4x4 vehicle on the market. Add in best-in-class horsepower astonishing towing capability and Trail Rated features and the Wrangler has the power and capability to go anywhere your adventure takes you. Choose from 5 models starting with the Sport through the top of the line Rubicon. Get started by choosing a 4 by 4 system. The Command-Trac® system brings you four-wheel off-roading power and delivers Best-in-Class winter performance. For more control and more torque try the Rock-Trac system for Best-in-Class off-road performance. Wrangler’s rugged good looks are balanced by a plush interior with available features like heated front seats and an Alpine premium sound system. Go ahead and get muddy! Every Wrangler comes standard with a durable washable interior. Make it yours by choosing from a number outdoorsy exterior colors and interior finishes as well as soft or hard top colors. Every road is wide open in your new Jeep Wrangler.
Technology
Inside You’ll enjoy seats upholstered in premium cloth or available leather trim. You’ll also get the benefit of available heated front seating illuminated cup holders and more. You’re always connected and informed with the available Uconnect system. It brings a range of available communication and entertainment services straight into your wrangler. When you get where you’re going it’s time for some music. The nine-speaker Alpine premium all-weather sound system includes two weather-resistant tweeters and an all-weather subwoofer for extra bass.
Safety
Your Wrangler helps protect you and your passengers with Best-in-Class safety and security features including standard front airbags available side-supplemental airbags with sensor detection and body-on-frame construction. You’ll get a helping hand thanks to the Electronic Stability Control. It’s designed to help you maintain control of your Wrangler at all times. Using hydraulic brake assist traction control Electronic Roll Mitigation and Trailer Sway Control it automatically brakes keeping you out of potential trouble.
Performance
There’s a powerful 3.6-liter Pentastar v6 engine with variable valve timing behind all that brawn. This engine delivers 285 horsepower with 260 pound feet of torque. That’s more than enough raw strength to make any location accessible. When equipped with the trailer tow package your Wrangler can pull up to 2 000 pounds of toys. Need more? With the factory-installed max tow package The Wrangler can confidently tow up to 3 500 pounds. Your Wrangler offers Best-in-Class ground clearance and Best-in-Class approach breakover and departure angles.