- By Divanshi Sharma
- Tue, 16 Apr 2024 06:02 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Jeep Wrangler Facelift Details: Jeep India is gearing up to launch the India-spec Wrangler facelift and has shared some significant details about the updated off-road SUV. While the mechanical aspects remain unchanged, the refreshed Wrangler gets a subtle makeover with added features for convenience.
Jeep Wrangler Facelift - Design
Talking about its design, the Jeep Wrangler facelift sports a new all-black grille and fresh alloy wheel designs. The Rubicon variant gets 17-inch wheels, while the Unlimited variant comes with 18-inch wheels. Additionally, Jeep has installed a Gorilla glass windshield as a standard feature. The range of exterior colour scheme options has also been increased, offering more choices to buyers.
Jeep Wrangler Facelift - Interior
Moving inside the Jeep Wrangler facelift, the layout and equipment largely resemble the outgoing model. However, the most noticeable upgrade is the new 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system running on Jeep’s latest Uconnect 5 operating system. This larger screen has led to slimmer central air vents positioned below it. Furthermore, Jeep has included features like 12-way power adjustable front seats and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity.
Jeep Wrangler Facelift - Safety Features
Safety features on the Wrangler facelift include six airbags, electronic stability control, hill start assist, hill descent control, electronic roll mitigation, automatic headlamps, a tyre pressure monitor, and rear parking sensors with a camera.
Jeep Wrangler Facelift - Engine Specs
Talking about the performance of the Jeep Wrangler facelift, it retains its 2.0 litre four cylinder turbo petrol engine. This turbo petrol engine is capable of delivering a power output of 270 bhp and 400 Nm of torque. It comes paired with an 8-speed torque converter automatic transmission and the Jeep’s Selec-Trac full-time 4WD system is standard across the range.
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Jeep Wrangler Facelift - Expected Price and Rivals
Talking about the price of the upcoming Jeep Wrangler facelift, the current Wrangler variants are priced at around Rs 62.65 lakh for the Unlimited and Rs 66.65 lakh for the Rubicon. Therefore, the facelift model of the Jeep Wrangler is expected to command a slightly higher price due to the added features. While there are no direct rivals for the Wrangler in India, the Land Rover Defender 110 stands as its closest competitor in terms of pricing.