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2024 Jeep Wrangler Review For The Canadian Buyer
The Jeep Wrangler has been in production for over three decades and is the second most-sold mold under the Jeep nameplate in the Canadian market after the Grand Cherokee. The Wrangler is sought by most buyers due to its performance, reliability off-road capability, and comfort. Available as a two-door model or as a four-door model […]
The Jeep Wrangler has been in production for over three decades and is the second most-sold mold under the Jeep nameplate in the Canadian market after the Grand Cherokee. The Wrangler is sought by most buyers due to its performance, reliability off-road capability, and comfort. Available as a two-door model or as a four-door model the 2024 Jeep Wrangler comes with an updated grille, 10 new well designs, a warning, and a full float rear axle.
Engine Options
The 2024 Jeep Wrangler comes with three engine options.
- 3.6-liter V6
- Turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder
- 6.4-liter V8
The 4xe model which has a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) powertrain uses a 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder engine and two electric motors one integrated with the transmission and another powering the rear axle. Its battery pack offers a driving range of up to 22 miles.
For a detailed review of the 2024 Jeep Wrangler engine options read the Buyer’s Guide in this link.
Transmission Options
- A six-speed manual gearbox.
- An eight-speed automatic.
2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trims
The 2024 Jeep Wrangler comes with six trim levels.
- Sport
- Sport S
- Rubicon
- Sahara
- High Altitude
- Rubicon 392
For a detailed review of these trims and the best to pick while buying this truck, please refer to the Jeep Wrangler Buyer’s Guide.
2024 Jeep Wrangler Interior
The 2024 Wrangler’s interior received an update but still maintains its traditional ruggedness. The front seats are slightly retooled but offer a good amount of legroom and headroom. The rear seats in the four-door Wrangler are also comfortable even for adults while the two-door Wrangler is a bit cramped and is best suited for children.
Lower trims still have many noticeable hard plastics while higher trims feel luxurious thanks to features such as Nappa leather upholstery and heated front seats.
The 2024 Wrangler also comes with a new 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen across all the trims. It runs the latest Uconnect 5 software, with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a customizable home screen. The Uconnect 5 software was introduced in the Grand Wagoneer, then the Grand Cherokee, and now in the 2024 Wrangler.
2024 Jeep Wrangler Exterior
The 2024 Wrangler maintains its original design but has been refreshed with minor changes. It now features a new grill design with a more blackout look and more opening between the traditional seven-slit grill. The front bumper has been updated and is now fitted with a warning which with an 8000-pound capacity.
Other changes in the 2024 Wrangler include; 10 new wheel designs, frame sliders, and an integrated wire antenna in the windshield.
The 2024 Wrangler comes with 10 color options: Bright White, Granite Crystal metallic, Anvil, Silver Zynith, Earl, Hydro Blue Pearl, Firecracker Red, High Velocity, and Sarge Green.
2024 Jeep Wrangler Cargo Capacity
The 2024 Wrangler offers 12.9 cubic feet behind the second row of the two-door model and up to 31.7 cubic feet when the rear seats are folded down. The four-door Wrangler on the other hand has 31.7 cubic feet of cargo capacity behind its seating, or up to 72.4 cubic feet with rear seating folded. This is enough space to carry groceries and other items.
2024 Jeep Wrangler Fuel Consumption
The two-door 2.0L turbocharged trims consume 20/21/21 mpg for the city/highway/combined according to EPA estimates while the four-door consumes 20 mpg for all three cycles.
Two doors with a 3.6L V6 engine consume 17/25/20 mpg whereas the four-door trims consume, 17/23/19 mpg.
The 4xe models which are electric have a 14.4-kWh lithium-ion battery which has a range of up to 22 miles. When on gas alone the 4xe consumes a combined 20 mpg while when the battery is fully charged it has a combined efficiency of 49 MPGe.
2024 Jeep Wrangler Fuel Tank Capacity
The two-door Wrangler has a fuel tank capacity of 17.5 gallons of fuel, while the four-door Wrangler holds 21.5 gallons.
2024 Jeep Wrangler Ground Clearance
The 2024 Wrangler has a ground clearance of 12.9 inches.
2024 Jeep Wrangler Performance
The 2024 Wrangler comes with three engine options, the 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 engine which is paired with either a manual or automatic transmission, this engine produces 285 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque.
The 2.0-liter turbocharged engine gets you 270 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque, and up to 5,000 pounds of towing power while the 6.4-liter HEMI V8 engine generates 470 horsepower and 470 pound-feet of torque.
In terms of handling the 2024 Wrangler offers a good ride quality both on pavement and offroad. Its steering may feel a bit vague requiring constant adjustments. The brakes also work and offer enough stopping power but some drivers may feel they are not confidence-inspiring like other rivals.
For a detailed review of how the 2024 Wrangler’s performance read the Jeep Wrangler Buyer’s Guide in this link.
2024 Jeep Wrangler Reliability
The 2024 Jeep Wrangler has a reliability rating of 86 out of 100 according to JD Power however consumer reports predict the 2024 Wrangler will be less reliable than the 2023 and 2022 models.
Refer to the Jeep Wrangler Buyer’s Guide for detailed insight on reliability.
Maintenance Schedule
The 2024 Jeep Wrangler should undergo a maintenance service after 7,500 miles. In this interval, you will need to change your engine oil as well as its filter. The tires should also be rotated and rebalanced.
The next maintenance service should be done after 20,000 miles where you will need to replace your air conditioning and cabin air filter, check on the transfer case fluid, and inspect the CV and Universal joints.
For more information on the Jeep Maintenance schedule refer to the Jeep Wrangler Owner’s Manual.
2024 Jeep Wrangler Problems
3.6-liter V6 Engine Problems
- Excessive oil consumption
- Oil leaks
- Misfires
Turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder Engine Problems
- Turbocharger failure
- Engine knocking
- Fuel injector malfunction
- Timing chain failure
6.4-liter V8 Engine Problems
- Loss of power
- Valve lifter issues
- Oil leaks
- Multi-displacement system (MDS) failure
Electrical problems
- Battery drain
- Powertrain issues in the 4xe trims
- Blown fuses
Software Problems
- Touchscreen issues
- Infotainment system crashes
- Connectivity issues
Competitors
The 2024 Jeep Wrangler rivals the Ford Bronco, Toyota 4Runner, Land Rover Defender, and the Rivian R1S.
