  Never before have Jeep drivers in Streamwood and Bartlett experienced a Jeep Wrangler towing capacity as powerful as what they'll find in the 2023 model! How much can a Jeep Wrangler tow? When properly equipped the 2023 Jeep Wrangler towing capacity can reach 3,500 pounds. That's in addition to off-road-ready specs like 12.9 inches of ground clearance, 47.4 degree approach angle, and 40.4 degree departure angle. Find out how to get the most from your Jeep Wrangler with Elgin Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM.
How Much Can a Jeep Wrangler Tow by Engine?
With five engine options, Elgin Jeep-lovers can choose the amount of power they need. No matter which one you chose, your Jeep Wrangler can tow 3,500 pounds. So go ahead and enjoy the boost of a turbo engine, or the fuel efficiency of a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) because it won't hurt your Jeep Wrangler towing capacity. Here are the specs for all five available engines:
3.6L Pentastar V6 Engine
- Towing Capacity: 3,500 lbs
- Max Payload: 1,351 lbs
- Horsepower: 285 hp
- Torque: 260 lb-ft
2.0L I-4 Turbo Engine
- Towing Capacity: 3,500 lbs
- Max. Payload: 1,351 lbs
- Horsepower: 270 hp
- Torque: 295 lb-ft
2.0L I-4 PHEV Turbo Engine
- Towing Capacity: 3,500 lbs
- Max. Payload: 1,351 lbs
- Horsepower: 375 hp
- Torque: 470 lb-ft
6.4L Hemi V8 Engine
- Towing Capacity: 3,500 lbs
- Max. Payload: 1,351 lbs
- Horsepower: 470 hp
- Torque: 470 lb-ft
3.0L Ecodiesel V6 Engine
- Towing Capacity: 3,500 pounds
- Max. Payload: 1,351 pounds
- Horsepower: 260 hp
- Torque: 442 lb-ft
2023 Jeep Wrangler 4x4 Drivetrains
It wouldn't be a Jeep without a rugged and ready 4x4 drivetrain. The 2023 Jeep Wrangler offers three. They all provide the extra stability you want when you're towing your trailer or camper.Â
- Selec-Trac® 4x4: primarily uses two-wheel drive when navigating clear surfaces, but this system shifts over to 4x4 whenever it detects snow, rain, ice, or mud on Elgin roads
- Rock-Trac® 4x4: utilizes a 4:1 low gear ratio, Tru-Lok® electronic-locking differentials, and electronic front sway bar disconnect for optimal off-roading performance
- Command-Trac® 4x4: allows drivers to select a "neutral" options for towing on even surfaces and features a 2.72:1 low gear ratio for traversing rough terrain
Start Your Next Journey With a 2023 Jeep Wrangler
The 2023 Jeep Wrangler towing capacity will have you out and about in Chicagoland's lakes and state parks with ease! Are you curious about how much the Jeep Wrangler 4xe can tow, or what the Wrangler interior is like? Elgin CDJR can help! Stop by our dealership to learn more about your Jeep Wrangler options today.