With FCA already hard at work assembling the new Jeep Wrangler 4xe plug-in hybrid at its Toledo North plant in Ohio, it was only a matter of time before pricing was announced. The 2021 Wrangler Sahara 4xe and Wrangler Rubicon 4xe carry MSRPs of US$ 47,995 and US$ 51,695 respectively, both prices excluding the available US$ 7,500 federal tax credit and any additional eligible state/local credits, as well as a US$ 1,495 destination charge. Deliveries for the electrified Wrangler are scheduled to commence in the first quarter of 2021.
Both Wrangler 4xe specs are powered by a
turbocharged 2.0-liter gasoline unit and two electric motors that put out a
combined 375 HP and 637 Nm of torque. Meanwhile, a 17 kWh
lithium-ion battery provides an all-electric range of up to 40 km and an estimated 50 MPGe.
As for equipment, the Wrangler Sahara 4xe
Launch Edition comes with 20-inch wheels, leather-trimmed bucket seats, LED
Lighting Group, the Uconnect 4C Nav with 8.4-inch display, a nine-speaker
Alpine audio system with subwoofer and a 552-watt amplifier, Jeep’s 2.72:1
Selec-Trac Full-Time 4WD system and Dana 44 HD wide axles.
The Wrangler Rubicon 4xe Launch Edition
adds the LED Lighting Group and a more capable 4:1 Rock-Trac Heavy Duty
Full-Time 4WD system.
