Rubicon 4WD
What the Rubicon adds over the Sport
| Spec | Sport | Rubicon |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4662 lbs | 5031 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4640 lbs | 5009 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 10 in | 11.1 in |
| Overall height | 75 in | 76.1 in |
| Payload capacity | 1150 lbs | 1200 lbs |
| Front suspension type | Solid axle, link coil, leading arms, track bar, coil springs, stabilizer bar | Solid axle, link coil, leading arms, track bar, coil springs, Electronic Solid Sway-bar Disconnect System |
| Tire size | 245/75R17 | LT285/70R17C |
| Final drive ratio | 3.7 | 4.1 |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 44.5 ft | 44.7 ft |
| Wheel material | steel | aluminum |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 17-in. aluminum Machined with Mid Gloss Black pockets, 33-in. — all-terrain tires, 285/70R17 Falken Wildpeak A/T, 3rd generation Dana 44 heavy-duty solid front (wide track), 3rd generation Dana 44 heavy-duty solid rear (wide track), Adaptive cruise control, Air conditioning with automatic temperature control — dual zone, Automatic headlamps, Auxiliary electrical switches — four programmable switches, heavy-duty 240-amp alternator, Auxiliary power, 115-volt outlet in center console, Axle Ratio 4.10:1, Body-color grille — Mojave and Rubicon accent throats and headlamp rings, Cabin air filter — dual zone, Class IV receiver hitch, Corning Gorilla Glass windshield, Deep-tinted sunscreen rear and quarter windows, Fender flares — Two-piece, high clearance — black, Forward Collision Warning, Front skid plate/brush guard, Full-metal doors with power windows, LED ambient footwell lamp — mood/accent light, LED center console ambient lamp, LED fog lamps (packaged with LED Lighting Group), LED reflector headlamps (packaged with LED Lighting Group), Leather wrapped, Passive entry, Power door locks (speed-sensitive locking) — door-mounted switches, Power windows (front and rear), driver and passenger one-touch down, Power-heated mirrors, Premium cloth seats, Remote Keyless Entry with mechanical flip key, Rock rails — cab and bed, black, painted steel, heavy-duty, protective, Rock-Trac NV241 OR, part-time, shift-on-the-fly transfer case; 4:1 low-gear ratio, Sway-bar disconnect — electronically controlled, front, Tow hooks — two front, two rear, Trailer Tow and AUX Switch Group — includes heavy-duty 240-amp alternator, Class IV hitch receiver, heavy-duty cooling and programmable auxiliary switches, Tru-Lok front, electronic remote locking, Tru-Lok rear, electronic remote locking, Two USBs and two USB-C in back of center console, Universal garage door opener, Vehicle theft alarm — protects doors and liftgate
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 330 mm |
| Front brake type | vented rotor, twin-piston floating caliper |
| Rear brake diameter | 345 mm |
| Rear brake type | vented rotor, single-piston floating caliper |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 35.5 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 103 cu-ft |
Connected Services
| Connected services brand | SiriusXM Guardian |
| Connected services trial (premium tier) | 12 months |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 11.1 in |
| Overall height | 76.1 in |
| Overall length | 218 in |
| Overall width | 73.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 137.3 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Cylinder count | 6 |
| Engine displacement | 3604 cc |
| Fuel injection system | Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless |
| Engine type (full description) | Pentastar 3.6-liter V-6 SMPI |
| Valve configuration | DOHC |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 285 hp |
| Torque | 260 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 16 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 19 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 23 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 87 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 22 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 42.8 in |
| Second-row headroom | 42.8 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 41.2 in |
| Second-row legroom | 38.3 in |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 5 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 55.7 in |
| Second-row shoulder room | 55.7 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Electro-hydraulic power |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 44.7 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | Solid axle, link coil, leading arms, track bar, coil springs, Electronic Solid Sway-bar Disconnect System |
| Rear suspension type | Solid axle, link coil, trailing arms, track bar, coil springs, stabilizer bar |
Tires
| Tire size | LT285/70R17C |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 4.1 |
| Transmission speeds | 6 |
| Transmission type | manual |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 5031 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 5009 lbs |
| Payload capacity | 1200 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 17 in |
| Wheel material | aluminum |
| Wheel width | 7.5 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety17 std · 6 opt
- Forward Collision Warning
- Advanced multistage front airbags
- Rear backup camera with dynamic gridlines
- Side curtain airbags for first and second rows
- Supplemental front seat side airbag
- Rear Child Seat Anchors — LATCH
- Trailer-sway control
- Rear Park Assist optional
- Adaptive cruise control
- Antilock braking system with Hydraulic Assist Braking
- Driver and front passenger seat belt alert (all markets)
- Electronic Roll Mitigation
- Electronic stability control — includes hydraulic assist brake booster and traction control
- Front passenger seat Occupant Detection System
- Hill-start Assist
- Vehicle theft alarm — protects doors and liftgate
- Blind-spot Monitoring optional
- Blind-spot Monitoring indicator inside mirrors optional
- Forward-facing off-road camera optional
- Jeep Active Safety Group — includes Rear Park Assist, Blind-spot Monitoring and LED taillamps optional
- Selec-Speed Control (packaged with eight-speed automatic transmission) optional
- Sentry Key antitheft engine immobilizer
- Tire-pressure Monitoring
Infotainment8 std · 7 opt
- Eight speakers
- Media hub (one full-function USB and auxiliary port)
- Mounted audio controls
- Radio with Uconnect 5 with 12.3-in. display
- SiriusXM Radio — includes a three-month trial subscription
- Two USBs and two USB-C in back of center console
- USB — fully functional in center console
- Uconnect Voice Command — hands-free calling with address book and Bluetooth
- Nine Alpine speakers with all-weather subwoofer and 552-watt amplifier optional
- Radio with Uconnect 5 NAV with 12.3-in. display optional
- Removable Bluetooth wireless speaker optional
- SiriusXM Guardian Connected Services — includes one-year trial optional
- SiriusXM Traffic Plus — includes five-year trial subscription optional
- SiriusXM Travel Link — includes five-year trial subscription optional
- Technology Group (Rubicon/Mojave) — includes Uconnect 5 NAV with 12.3-in. display, inside electrochromatic rearview mirror, nine-speaker premium audio system with all-weather subwoofer, front off-road trail camera and Bluetooth wireless speaker optional
Convenience10 std · 4 opt
- Auxiliary electrical switches — four programmable switches, heavy-duty 240-amp alternator
- Auxiliary power, 115-volt outlet in center console
- Passive entry
- Power door locks (speed-sensitive locking) — door-mounted switches
- Power outlet, 12-volt, instrument panel
- Power windows (front and rear), driver and passenger one-touch down
- Push button start
- Remote Keyless Entry with mechanical flip key
- Speed and cruise control
- Universal garage door opener
- 115-volt power outlet optional
- Convenience Group (Rubicon/Mojave) — includes heated front seats, heated steering wheel and remote start optional
- Remote start system optional
- Rubicon X Package — includes heated leather-trimmed seats with 12-way power front adjust, body color fender flares, body-color hardtop, hardtop headliner, Convenience Group, Technology Group, steel front bumper and Safety Group optional
Climate3 std · 0 opt
- Air conditioning with automatic temperature control — dual zone
- Cabin air filter — dual zone
- Floor heat ducts — rear
Seating4 std · 4 opt
- Heated front seats optional
- Driver seat — six-way manual (fore/aft, recline, height adjust)
- Front passenger seat — four-way manual (fore/aft, recline)
- Premium cloth seats
- Two-way lumbar (driver only)
- Driver seat — 12-way power (fore/aft, recline, height adjust, lumbar) optional
- Front passenger seat — 12-way power (fore/aft, recline, height adjust, lumbar) optional
- Leather-trimmed seats optional
Interior13 std · 2 opt
- Heated steering wheel optional
- Console — full-floor with front and rear cup holders, locking storage and armrest
- EVIC controls
- Floor mats — front and rear
- LED ambient footwell lamp — mood/accent light
- LED center console ambient lamp
- LED door bezel ambient lamp
- LED footwell courtesy — functional
- LED front cup holder
- LED overhead courtesy lamp
- LED rear cup holder
- Leather wrapped
- Wash-out interior with removable carpet and drain plugs
- Hardtop headliner optional
- Tilt/telescoping steering column — manual
Exterior17 std · 11 opt
- 17-in. aluminum Machined with Mid Gloss Black pockets
- 33-in. — all-terrain tires, 285/70R17 Falken Wildpeak A/T
- Automatic headlamps
- Body-color grille — Mojave and Rubicon accent throats and headlamp rings
- Corning Gorilla Glass windshield
- Deep-tinted sunscreen rear and quarter windows
- Fender flares — Two-piece, high clearance — black
- Front skid plate/brush guard
- Full-metal doors with power windows
- LED fog lamps (packaged with LED Lighting Group)
- LED reflector headlamps (packaged with LED Lighting Group)
- Mold-in-color manual folding mirrors
- Power-heated mirrors
- Premium Sunrider soft-top
- Rock rails — cab and bed, black, painted steel, heavy-duty, protective
- Skid plates — Fuel tank and transfer case
- Tow hooks — two front, two rear
- 33-in. — mud-terrain tires, 285/70R17 Falken Wildpeak M/T optional
- Black Three-piece Hardtop Group — includes black three-piece hardtop with Freedom panels, rear window defroster and sliding rear window optional
- Body-color Three-piece Hardtop Group — includes body-color three-piece hardtop with Freedom panels, rear window defroster and sliding rear window optional
- Body-color three-piece hardtop optional
- Dual Top Group (includes premium Sunrider) optional
- Fender flares — Two-piece, high clearance — body-color insert optional
- Freedom Top three-piece modular hardtop with rear defroster, sliding rear window and Freedom Panel storage bag optional
- Half doors optional
- Mopar Sunrider flip-top for hardtop optional
- Optional 17-in. aluminum Machined Mid Gloss Black wheels optional
- Steel Bumper Group (Rubicon) — includes winch-capable steel front bumper with removable endcaps optional
Powertrain7 std · 2 opt
- 3rd generation Dana 44 heavy-duty solid front (wide track)
- 3rd generation Dana 44 heavy-duty solid rear (wide track)
- Axle Ratio 4.10:1
- Pentastar 3.6-liter V-6 SMPI — Six-speed manual
- Rock-Trac NV241 OR, part-time, shift-on-the-fly transfer case; 4:1 low-gear ratio
- Tru-Lok front, electronic remote locking
- Tru-Lok rear, electronic remote locking
- Pentastar 3.6-liter V-6 SMPI — Eight-speed automatic optional
- Rock-Trac NV241 OR, full-time, shift-on-the-fly transfer case; 4:1 low-gear ratio optional
Chassis1 std · 0 opt
- Sway-bar disconnect — electronically controlled, front
Cargo9 std · 5 opt
- 5-ft. steel box
- Cargo lights
- Class II bumper hitch
- Class IV receiver hitch
- Damped three-position tailgate
- Four-pin and seven-pin trailer wiring
- Lockable rear behind-seat storage
- Rear under-seat storage
- Trailer Tow and AUX Switch Group — includes heavy-duty 240-amp alternator, Class IV hitch receiver, heavy-duty cooling and programmable auxiliary switches
- Adjustable rail-based tie-down system optional
- Lockable and removable storage bin under rear seat optional
- Roll-up tonneau cover optional
- Spray-in bedliner optional
- Trail Rail Cargo Management Group — includes three box rails, four anchor pods, 115-volt bed power outlet, roll-up tonneau cover and lockable rear under-seat storage bin optional
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Common questions about the Rubicon
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhat does the 2024 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon add over the Sport?
Against the Sport, 40 features become standard that the Sport does not and 10 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.