Jeep Wrangler Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

Quick notes on Jeep Wrangler transmission

    • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
    • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
    • Transmission type: 6 MT, 8 AT
    • Average acceleration: 9.2 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 4858 rpm
    • Average torque: 409 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 2013 kg / 4439 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 2913 kg / 6423 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

Gearbox types in 2018 Jeep Wrangler through generations

  • 3.6 V6 Rubicon —6 MT (353 Nm)
  • 2.2 Rubicon —8 AT (450 Nm)
  • 2.2 Sahara —8 AT (450 Nm)
  • 2.0 Sport —8 AT (400 Nm)
  • 2.0 Rubicon —8 AT (400 Nm)
  • 2.0 Sahara —8 AT (400 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.2 Rubicon 8 AT—9.8 s to 60 mph (10.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.2 Sahara 8 AT—8.5 s to 60 mph (8.9 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 3.6 V6 Rubicon 6 MT—6400 rpm.
  • 2.2 Rubicon 8 AT—3500 rpm.
  • 2.2 Sahara 8 AT—3500 rpm.
  • 2.0 Sport 8 AT—5250 rpm.
  • 2.0 Rubicon 8 AT—5250 rpm.
  • 2.0 Sahara 8 AT—5250 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    3.6 V6 Rubicon Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6400 rpm. 69%
    2.2 Rubicon Automatic 8 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 3500 rpm. 96%
    2.2 Sahara Automatic 8 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 3500 rpm. 96%
    2.0 Sport Automatic 8 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5250 rpm. 84%
    2.0 Rubicon Automatic 8 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5250 rpm. 84%
    2.0 Sahara Automatic 8 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5250 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 3.6 V6 Rubicon
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 2.2 Rubicon
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.2 Sahara
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 Sport
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0 Rubicon
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0 Sahara
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Jeep Wrangler transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 MT, 5 AT, 4 AT
      • Average acceleration: 9.5 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4758 rpm
      • Average torque: 361 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1795 kg / 3958 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2605 kg / 5744 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2007 Jeep Wrangler through generations

  • 3.8i V6 Sport —6 MT (315 Nm)
  • 3.8i V6 Sahara —6 MT (321 Nm)
  • 2.8 CRDi Sport —6 MT (410 Nm)
  • 3.6i V6 12V Sahara —5 AT (342 Nm)
  • 2.8 CRDi Sahara —5 AT (460 Nm)
  • 3.8i V6 Rubicon —4 AT (315 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 3.8i V6 Sport 6 MT—9.1 s to 60 mph (9.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.8 CRDi Sport 6 MT—10.1 s to 60 mph (10.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.6i V6 12V Sahara 5 AT—7.7 s to 60 mph (8.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.8 CRDi Sahara 5 AT—10.1 s to 60 mph (10.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.8i V6 Rubicon 4 AT—10.5 s to 60 mph (11.1 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 3.8i V6 Sport 6 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 3.8i V6 Sahara 6 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 2.8 CRDi Sport 6 MT—3600 rpm.
  • 3.6i V6 12V Sahara 5 AT—6350 rpm.
  • 2.8 CRDi Sahara 5 AT—3600 rpm.
  • 3.8i V6 Rubicon 4 AT—5000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    3.8i V6 Sport Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5000 rpm. 91%
    3.8i V6 Sahara Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5000 rpm. 91%
    2.8 CRDi Sport Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 3600 rpm. 96%
    3.6i V6 12V Sahara Automatic 5 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6350 rpm. 79%
    2.8 CRDi Sahara Automatic 5 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 3600 rpm. 96%
    3.8i V6 Rubicon Automatic 4 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5000 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 3.8i V6 Sport
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 3.8i V6 Sahara
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.8 CRDi Sport
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.6i V6 12V Sahara
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6350 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.8 CRDi Sahara
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.8i V6 Rubicon
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Jeep Wrangler transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 4 AT, 5 AT
      • Average acceleration: 8.5 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5038 rpm
      • Average torque: 347 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1944 kg / 4287 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2799 kg / 6172 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2007 Jeep Wrangler through generations

  • 3.8i V6 12V Sahara —4 AT (321 Nm)
  • 3.6i V6 12V Sport —5 AT (342 Nm)
  • 2.8 CRDi —5 AT (410 Nm)
  • 3.8i V6 12V —4 AT (315 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 3.6i V6 12V Sport 5 AT—8.5 s to 60 mph (8.9 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 3.8i V6 12V Sahara 4 AT—5000 rpm.
  • 3.6i V6 12V Sport 5 AT—6350 rpm.
  • 2.8 CRDi 5 AT—3800 rpm.
  • 3.8i V6 12V 4 AT—5000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    3.8i V6 12V Sahara Automatic 4 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5000 rpm. 91%
    3.6i V6 12V Sport Automatic 5 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6350 rpm. 79%
    2.8 CRDi Automatic 5 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 3800 rpm. 96%
    3.8i V6 12V Automatic 4 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 5000 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 3.8i V6 12V Sahara
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 3.6i V6 12V Sport
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6350 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.8 CRDi
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.8i V6 12V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Jeep Wrangler transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 11.6 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4960 rpm
      • Average torque: 251 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1554 kg / 3427 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2274 kg / 5014 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1997 Jeep Wrangler through generations

  • 2.4 i 16V —5 MT (224 Nm)
  • 4.0 i —5 MT (318 Nm)
  • 4.0 i Rubicon —5 MT (319 Nm)
  • 2.5 i —5 MT (198 Nm)
  • 2.5 i Soft Top —5 MT (198 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.4 i 16V 5 MT—12.4 s to 60 mph (13 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.0 i 5 MT—8.6 s to 60 mph (9.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.0 i Rubicon 5 MT—8.9 s to 60 mph (9.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5 i 5 MT—14.1 s to 60 mph (14.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5 i Soft Top 5 MT—14.1 s to 60 mph (14.8 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.4 i 16V 5 MT—5200 rpm.
  • 4.0 i 5 MT—4600 rpm.
  • 4.0 i Rubicon 5 MT—4600 rpm.
  • 2.5 i 5 MT—5200 rpm.
  • 2.5 i Soft Top 5 MT—5200 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.4 i 16V Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5200 rpm. 91%
    4.0 i Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4600 rpm. 96%
    4.0 i Rubicon Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4600 rpm. 96%
    2.5 i Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5200 rpm. 91%
    2.5 i Soft Top Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5200 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 2.4 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 4.0 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 4.0 i Rubicon
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.5 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.5 i Soft Top
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Jeep Wrangler transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 11.5 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5075 rpm
      • Average torque: 240 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1508 kg / 3325 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2183 kg / 4814 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1987 Jeep Wrangler through generations

  • 4.0 i —5 MT (290 Nm)
  • 2.5 i —5 MT (190 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 4.0 i 5 MT—8.9 s to 60 mph (9.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5 i 5 MT—14.1 s to 60 mph (14.8 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 4.0 i 5 MT—4750 rpm.
  • 2.5 i 5 MT—5400 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    4.0 i Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4750 rpm. 91%
    2.5 i Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5400 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 4.0 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.5 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%