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Features Comparison: Jeep Wrangler vs. Jeep Wrangler
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Wrangler | Wrangler | Wrangler | Wrangler | Wrangler | Wrangler |
| Trim | Unlimited X | Unlimited Sahara | Unlimited Rubicon | Unlimited X | Unlimited Sahara | Unlimited Rubicon |
| Engines | ||||||
| Transmissions | ||||||
| Drivetrains | ||||||
| Final Drive Ratios | ||||||
| Tires | ||||||
| Audio Systems | ||||||
| Accessories | ||||||
| Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | ||||||
| Often must be ordered with power rear side windows, if these are available. | ||||||
| Unlock and lock the car using buttons on the keyfob. | ||||||
| Start the car using a button on the keyfob. Interior can be a comfortable temperature as soon as you get in. | ||||||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Rear disc brakes. | ||||||
| Only listed when pricing a single model because insufficient data for all cars. | ||||||
| Automatically pulse the brakes in hard stops to prevent wheels from locking up, making it possible to brake and steer at the same time. | ||||||
| When a panic stop is sensed, fully applies the brakes. | ||||||
| Mandatory, in all cars. | ||||||
| Torso-level front row airbags, usually contained in the seats. Many also protect the head, but not as well as side curtain airbags. | ||||||
| Applies the brakes to hold the vehicle in place on an incline. Incomplete data, so only displayed when pricing a single vehicle. | ||||||
| Selectively applies the brakes to prevent excessive understeer or oversteer (spinning). | ||||||
| Two types: a warning light when a tire is low on air and a pressure readout for each tire. | ||||||
| When a drive wheel slips, it is braked and/or engine power is reduced, restoring traction. | ||||||
| Automatically applies a front brake to counteract sway induced by a trailer. | ||||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Hitch rated for up to 3,500 pounds. Capacity of the vehicle could be lower. | ||||||
| Do not have to open entire tailgate to access the cargo area. | ||||||
| Large storage area beneath the load floor, often compartmentalized. | ||||||
| Includes four-wire harness, limited to relatively small trailers. | ||||||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Time between wipes can be precisely adjusted. | ||||||
| Drivetrain | ||||||
| Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | ||||||
| Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | ||||||
| When one rear wheel spins, the differential locks up, sending power to the wheel with better traction. | ||||||
| The front differential can be manually locked using a button. Only for use at low speeds on loose surfaces. | ||||||
| The rear differential can be manually locked using a button. Only for use at low-speeds on loose surfaces. | ||||||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| Plugs into electrical outlet to warm up the engine. Facilitates starting in extreme cold. | ||||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | ||||||
| Spare tire mounted to the tailgate. | ||||||
| Only in a Jeep. | ||||||
| Prevent underbody damage when off-roading. | ||||||
| Used to connect the vehicle with another, so one of them can tow the other out of the mud. | ||||||
| Used to connect the vehicle with another, so one of them can tow the other out of the mud. | ||||||
| Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | ||||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Jack for an iPod or similar device. No value because of incomplete data. Will soon be standard on nearly every car. | ||||||
| Includes CD player. | ||||||
| Audio system capable of playing DVDs on a front-row screen. Inoperative when the vehicle is moving. No value because of incomplete data. | ||||||
| Built-in drive with at least 10 GB of storage for MP3 and other audio files. | ||||||
| Audio system capable of playing discs with MP3 files. | ||||||
| Screen-based navigation system. | ||||||
| Enables navigation even without roads. Requires and does not include the value of a navigation system. | ||||||
| XM or Sirius with one-year subscription. | ||||||
| Information about traffic conditions. Monthly fee after first 3-12 months. | ||||||
| Often permits an iPod or phone to be integrated into the vehicle's entertainment system and controls. | ||||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| We haven't given this feature a value because it's hard to tell which cars have it. | ||||||
| Light wide area close in front of the vehicle. | ||||||
| Reports engine speed. | ||||||
| Reports average fuel economy, and perhaps also instantaneous fuel economy, distance to empty, average speed, and other stats. | ||||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | ||||||
| Seat folds to enlarge cargo area. Unless the seat is also removable, it usually folds flat or nearly flat. | ||||||
| Seating surfaces are trimmed in leather; other upholstery tends to be leatherette. | ||||||
| Fabric that resists stains, and in many cases odors as well. | ||||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Only listed when pricing a single model because insufficient data for all cars. | ||||||
| The stabilizer bars can be disconnected to permit additional wheel travel off-road. | ||||||
| Outer surface of alloy wheels machines to yield a bright finish. Replace and include value of reqular alloy wheels. | ||||||
| Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models. | ||||||
| The letters on the tire sidewalls are white rather than black. | ||||||
Option Package Contents
32-inch Tire and Wheel Group
Quick Order Package S
Power Convenience Group
Removable hard top
Dual Top Group
Removable hard top
Dual Top Group
Media Center 430N
Removable hard top
Dual Top Group
Media Center 430N
32-inch Tire and Wheel Group
Quick Order Package S
Power Convenience Group
Removable hard top
Dual Top Group
Removable hard top
Dual Top Group
Media Center 430N
Removable hard top
Dual Top Group
Media Center 430N
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Available Features of the 2009 Jeep Wrangler
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
What Our Members Are Saying about the Available Features of the 2009 Jeep Wrangler
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range