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2007 Jeep Wrangler First Drive
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Specifications
The 2007 Jeep Wrangler’s main competitors are the Dodge Nitro, Hummer H3, Jeep Liberty, Kia Sorento, Land Rover LR2, Nissan Xterra, Suzuki Grand Vitara, Toyota 4Runner, and Toyota FJ Cruiser.
Specifications:
Test Vehicle: 2007 Jeep Wrangler; Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
Base Prices: $18,765; $20,410 (including the $660 destination charge)
Engine Size and Type: 3.8-liter V6 engine
Engine Horsepower: 202 at 5,000 rpm
Engine Torque: 237 lb.-ft. at 4,000 rpm
Transmission: Six-speed manual (std.); four-speed automatic (opt.)
Curb Weight, lbs.: 3,760 – 4,129; 4,075 – 4,340
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway): 17/19 (Wrangler); 17/21 (Wrangler Unlimited)
Observed Fuel Economy: 17.4 mpg (highway driving)
Length: 152.8; 173.4 inches
Width: 73.7; 73.9
Wheelbase: 95.4; 116.0
Height: 70.9; 70.9
Legroom (front/rear): 41.0/35.6; 41.0/37.2 inches
Headroom, inches (front/rear): 41.3/40.3;41.3/40.4 inches
Max. Seating Capacity: 4 (Wrangler); 5 (Wrangler Unlimited)
Max. Cargo Volume, cu.ft.: 56.5 (Wrangler); 86.5 (Wrangler Unlimited)
Max. Payload, lbs.: 1,000
Max. Towing Capacity, lbs.: 2,000 (Wrangler);3,500 (Wrangler Unlimited)
Ground Clearance, inches (front/rear): 9.1/8.8 (Wrangler);9.0/8.7 (Wrangler Unlimited) (both with the standard P225/75R16 tires)
Competitors: Dodge Nitro, Hummer H3, Jeep Liberty, Kia Sorento, Land Rover LR2, Nissan Xterra, Suzuki Grand Vitara, Toyota 4Runner, Toyota FJ Cruiser Photos Courtesy of DaimlerChrysler
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About Brian Chee
Prior to joining Autobytel in the Spring of 2000, Brian Chee spent 15 years as a writer and editor in his native southern California, his work appearing in a wide variety of regional newspapers and online publications. As an editor at Autobytel, Brian has been quoted in numerous regional and national publications, including the Wall St. Journal and InStyle Magazine. He is responsible for writing, editing and planning content for three of the company’s consumer websites: autobytel.com, autoweb.com and carsmart.com. His “beat” includes vehicle reviews, features, news and Auto Show coverage. Brian considers himself a “SoCal” car enthusiast: the kind who grades a car on how it handles today’s urban and suburban reality of daily traffic gridlock, rising fuel prices and fast-paced lifestyles. Brian is an Eagle Scout, a member of the Automotive Press Association, the Motor Press Guild, and the California State University Advisory Board for Internet Writing. Brian holds a bachelor's degree in Journalism.
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