2006 Jeep Wrangler Sport
The 2006 Jeep Wrangler Sport is a 147-hp 2.4-liter inline-4 with a manual 6-speed and all-wheel drive. It starts at $24,200 MSRP and is rated at 17 mpg combined.
It makes 147 horsepower at 5,200 rpm and 165 lb-ft of torque at 4000 rpm, spinning to a 6,240 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 16 mpg city and 19 mpg highway (17 mpg combined).
The Wrangler measures 155.4 inches long on a 93.4-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,457 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $24,200 ($39,013 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 2.4L PowerTech DOHC 16-valve inline-4 |
| Displacement | 2.4 L |
| Horsepower | 147 hp @ 5,200 rpm |
| Torque | 165 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
| Redline | 6,240 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, 16-valve, hydraulic lash adjustment |
| Bore and Stroke | 88 x 101 |
| Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 |
| Injection Type | Sequential multi-port electronic fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive |
| Differential Type | NV231 Command-Trac part-time 2.72:1 low |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | Manual 6-speed |
| 1st Gear | 4.46 (37 mph **) |
| 2nd Gear | 2.61 (63 mph **) |
| 3rd Gear | 1.72 (95 mph **) |
| 4th Gear | 1.25 (131 mph **) |
| 5th Gear | 1 (164 mph **) |
| 6th Gear | 0.84 (195 mph **) |
| Reverse | 4.06 |
| Final Drive | 3.21 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 16 MPG |
| Highway | 19 MPG |
| Combined | 17 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
| Tank Capacity | 19 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Live axle, leading arms, track bar, coil springs, stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension | Live axle, trailing arms, track bar, coil springs, stabilizer bar |
| Turning Diameter | 36.7 ft |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 15-in. steel |
| Wheels Rear | 15-in. steel |
| Tires Front | P225/75R15 |
| Tires Rear | P225/75R15 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 155.4 in |
| Width | 66.7 in |
| Height | 70.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 93.4 in |
| Ground Clearance | 8.9 in |
| Approach Angle | 42.2° |
| Departure Angle | 31.5° |
| Cargo Volume | 11.9 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,457 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 41.9 in |
| Headroom Rear | 40.9 in |
| Legroom Front | 40 in |
| Legroom Rear | 35.3 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 50.8 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 57.3 in |
| Hip Room Front | 51.8 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 51.8 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline