2012 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 4WD 4Dr SUV
Fuel: 16 mpg city / 21 mpg hwyMSRP: $33,770
The 2012 Jeep Wrangler is offered in three trims--Sport, Sahara, and Rubicon in either two-door or four-door (Unlimited) bodystyles. Updates for this model year include a new 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 engine that improves fuel efficiency up to 21 miles per gallon, while delivering 285 horsepower (40 percent improvement) and 260 lb.-ft. of torque (10 percent improvement). The Wrangler powertrain now includes new five-speed automatic transmission. New steering wheel mounted functions allow driver to control radio, hands-free phone, and cruise control. The Wrangler Rubicon now shares the Sahara's color-keyed hardtop. The Wrangler Rubicon improves its off-road capabilities by adding a heavy-duty Dana 44 front and rear axles and the Rock-Trac NV241 two-speed transfer case with a 4.0:1 low-range gear ratio.
| Select Trim Options: | Jeep |
Wrangler |
2012 |
Unlimited Rubicon 4WD 4Dr SUV |
5 Year Cost of Ownership
Unlimited Rubicon 4WD 4Dr SUV 5 Year Ownership Costs
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | 5 Year Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $7,509 | $2,243 | $2,207 | $1,944 | $1,724 | $15,627 |
| Financing | $1,085 | $870 | $632 | $389 | $140 | $3,116 |
| Insurance | $1,324 | $1,324 | $1,324 | $1,324 | $1,324 | $6,620 |
| State Fees | $154 | $113 | $111 | $104 | $102 | $584 |
| Fuel | $2,749 | $2,908 | $3,077 | $3,255 | $3,444 | $15,433 |
| Maintenance | $87 | $206 | $413 | $921 | $354 | $1,981 |
| Repairs | $0 | $0 | $92 | $199 | $220 | $511 |
| Ownership Costs | $12,908 | $7,664 | $7,856 | $8,136 | $7,308 | $43,872 |
Vehicle Class:
SUV
5 Year Cost of Similar Vehicles:
$47,949
Difference:
-$4,077
Hybrid/Alternate Fuel Tax Credit:
$0
Value Rating This Vehicle:
Excellent
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