2018–2025 JL (3rd generation)
2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler Towing Capacity and Key Specifications
The 2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler tows up to 3,500 lbs when properly equipped. Fuel tank 17.5 gallons. Curb weight, fuel economy, ground clearance and other key numbers for the 2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler, by engine and drivetrain.
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Quick answer
The 2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler tows up to 3,500 lbs when properly equipped, and weighs about 4,100 lbs at the curb. Engine, axle ratio, cab and bed configuration all move the real number down, the door-jamb placard for your exact build governs.
2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler key specs
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Towing capacity (max) | 3,500 lbs |
| Fuel tank | 17.5 gallons |
| Fuel economy | 17 city / 23 hwy (3.6L V6, 2dr auto); 22–24 combined (2.0L turbo auto); 22 city / 29 hwy (3.0L EcoDiesel); 49 MPGe combined / ~20 mpg gas-only (4xe); 13 city / 17 hwy (6.4L 392) |
| Curb weight | 4,100 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 10.9 in |
| Key fob battery | CR2032 |
2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler engines
| Engine | Trims | Power | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6L V6 (Pentastar, +eTorque mild hybrid on some trims/years) | Sport, Sport S, Sahara, Rubicon, most special editions, the volume engine across 2018–2025 | 285 hp | Regular 87 octane |
| 2.0L Turbo I4 ("Hurricane 4") | Sport, Sahara, Rubicon (optional on most trims) | 270 hp | Regular 87 octane (premium recommended for peak output) |
| 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 | Sahara, Rubicon (diesel option) | 260 hp | Diesel (ULSD); requires DEF (diesel exhaust fluid) |
| 4xe Plug-In Hybrid (2.0L Turbo I4 + electric motor) | Sport 4xe, Sahara 4xe, Rubicon 4xe | 375 hp | Regular 87 octane (gas engine) + grid charging (Level 1/2) |
| 6.4L V8 ("392", Rubicon 392) | Rubicon 392 (standalone high-performance trim) | 470 hp | Premium 91 octane recommended |
Which Jeep Wrangler model years does this cover?
These specs specifications apply to every Jeep Wrangler built from 2018 through 2025 — the JL (3rd generation), off-road suv, solid front/rear axle (2-door; 4-door unlimited). Nothing in this specification changes between those model years. Pick your year for the engines it offered, what changed that year, and the problems recorded against it.
What changed during the 2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler
- 2018JL launch; note that some dealers/titles carried over 'Wrangler JK' badging into 2018 for leftover previous-generation stock, a 2018-titled Wrangler may mechanically be a JK. Confirm by VIN/generation, not just model year.
- 2019eTorque mild hybrid introduced as an option on the 2.0L turbo
- 20203.0L EcoDiesel V6 added; eTorque became optional on the 3.6L V6
- 20214xe plug-in hybrid and Rubicon 392 (6.4L V8) both launch
- 2022New High Tide and Beach special editions added; minor equipment shuffling across trims; 4xe becomes the only Wrangler variant offered in Europe
- 2023Air conditioning becomes standard on all trims; Uconnect 4 replaces Uconnect 3 with a 7-in touchscreen standard (up from 5-in); Rubicon 20th Anniversary special edition
- 2024eTorque dropped from the lineup entirely
- 20253.6L V6 automatic reportedly phased toward manual-only on some trims as Jeep leans further into the 2.0L turbo and 4xe; verify current-year trim/engine availability before ordering parts
2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler specs: common questions
How much can a 2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler tow?
- Up to 3,500 lbs when properly equipped. That is a maximum for the best-configured version, engine, axle ratio, cab and bed configuration, and towing package all move the real number down, and the door-jamb placard plus the towing guide for your exact build is what governs.
How big is the fuel tank on a 2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler?
- 17.5 gallons.
What does a 2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler weigh?
- About 4,100 lbs at the curb, before passengers and cargo.
What gas mileage does a 2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler get?
- 17 city / 23 hwy (3.6L V6, 2dr auto); 22–24 combined (2.0L turbo auto); 22 city / 29 hwy (3.0L EcoDiesel); 49 MPGe combined / ~20 mpg gas-only (4xe); 13 city / 17 hwy (6.4L 392) on the EPA cycle.
Sources
- NHTSA Part 573 Safety Recall Report 20V-124, clutch pressure plate
- NHTSA Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-787, 4xe HV battery fire risk
- The Drive, NHTSA opens investigation into 2018–2019 JL frame welds/steering
- Go-Parts, 2019–2024 Jeep Wrangler steering damper guide, TSB 23-079-23
- xtremediesel.com, 2020–2023 Wrangler 3.0 EcoDiesel oil spec (MS-12991, 5W-40, 9.0 qt)
- Victorville Motors / Fontana CDJR, Wrangler oil type & capacity by engine and year
- Green Car Reports, 2021 Wrangler 4xe EPA electric range (22 mi) and MPGe (49)
- MotorTrend, 2021 Rubicon 392 EPA fuel economy (13/17/14 mpg)
- DrivingLine / MotorTrend, Xtreme Recon package factory 35-in tire spec (LT315/70R17)
- 4 Wheel Parts, JL factory tire sizes by trim (Sport 245/75R17, Rubicon 285/70R17)
- jlwranglerforums.com, JL cabin air filter part number and location
- Edmunds, 2018 Jeep Wrangler specs (fuel tank, curb weight, EPA mpg)