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Wrangler Rubicon vs Wrangler

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1/4 Mile winner
Wrangler
Beats the Wrangler Rubicon by 0.24s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Wrangler beats the Wrangler Rubicon comfortably, finishing 0.24 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Wrangler thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
270 hp
285 hp
0–100 km/h
7.1s
6.8s
Top speed
180 km/h
180 km/h
Engine
2.0L Turbo I4 Gasoline
3.6L V6 Pentastar Gasoline
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
400 Nm
353 Nm
Price
$42,100
$35,195

Simulated race times

Distance
Wrangler Rubicon
Wrangler
100 m
6.667s
6.542s
1/8 mile
9.972s
9.799s
1/4 mile
15.264s
15.028s
1 km
28.414s
28.091s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Wrangler is the obvious pick at $35,195 versus the Wrangler Rubicon's $42,100. Both are formidable. The Wrangler Rubicon suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Wrangler appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Wrangler Rubicon or the Wrangler?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Wrangler is faster, beating the Wrangler Rubicon by 0.24 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Wrangler Rubicon vs the Wrangler?

The Wrangler Rubicon hits 100 km/h in 7.1 seconds, while the Wrangler does it in 6.8 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Wrangler Rubicon produces 270 hp; the Wrangler produces 285 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Wrangler Rubicon tops out at 180 km/h, and the Wrangler reaches 180 km/h.

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