How Much Can A Jeep Wrangler Tow?

What’s the towing capacity of a Jeep Wrangler? With its robust off-road capabilities, you might wonder just how much weight a Jeep Wrangler can tow. Well, when properly equipped, the Wrangler can handle an impressive 5,000 pounds! Whether you’re embarking on a camping adventure or hauling heavy loads, you’ll be ready to conquer the challenges of the Watsonville roads.

Explore further into the Wrangler’s towing capacity below, including detailed engine specifications, and then visit Santa Cruz Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Santa Cruz for a test drive! Ready to take one home? Then apply for financing online.

Jeep Wrangler Towing Capacity by Engine

Curious about the towing capacity with different engines? Each Wrangler engine offers substantial strength for your journeys in Scotts Valley. Compare the towing capacities per engine to find the ideal specs for you:

PHEV with 2.0L I4 DOHC DI Turbo Engine

• Exclusive to the Jeep Wrangler 4xe
• Towing Capacity: 3,500 pounds
• Horsepower: 375 hp
• Torque: 470 lb-ft

3.6L Pentastar® V6 Engine

• Towing Capacity: 5,000 pounds (four-door) / 2,000 pounds (two-door)
• Max Payload 4-Door: 1,144-1,351 pounds
• Horsepower: 285 hp
• Torque: 260 lb-ft

2.0L Turbo Engine

• Towing Capacity: 5,000 pounds (four-door) / 2,000 pounds (two-door)
• Horsepower: 270 hp
• Torque: 295 lb-ft

6.4L HEMI® V8 Engine

• Towing Capacity: 3,500 pounds
• Horsepower: 470 hp
• Torque: 470 lb-ft

2024 Jeep Wrangler 4×4 Drivetrains

The Jeep Wrangler offers impressive powertrain options, complemented by smart 4×4 drivetrains for enhanced performance and utility in Capitola:

• Command-Trac® Part-Time 4×4 System: This system can be manually switched from rear-wheel drive to four-wheel drive when needed. Its a 2.72:1 low gear ratio comes in clutch when navigating rough terrain, and you can also flip into “neutral” to flat tow the Jeep Wrangler behind an RV.
• Selec-Trac® 4×4: This versatile 4×4 system switches from two-wheel drive to four-wheel drive automatically, based on the conditions of the road. So if you encounter a patch of ice or snow, your Wrangler knows just what to do.
• Rock-Trac® 4×4: For the ultimate in off-road performance, this innovative 4×4 system certainly packs a punch. It features a 4:1 low gear ratio, Tru-Lok® electronic-locking differentials, and electronic front sway bar disconnect to maximize your performance on any terrain.

DIscover the Jeep Wrangler at Santa Cruz Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

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