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2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2012 Jeep Wrangler Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2012 Jeep Wrangler Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,275

2008 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon   
Difference: $3,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,204

2008 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon   
Difference: $4,241

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelWranglerWrangler
TrimUnlimited RubiconUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,240 $33,570
Base Invoice $27,569 $31,599
Power Convenience Group 800  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,275  
Class II trailer hitch 220 320
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 30 30
Engine-block heater 35 95
Front side airbags 490 495
Deep-tinted rear windows 300  
Remote start 185 495
Media Center 730N   1,845
Power Convenience Group 704  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 1,122  
Class II trailer hitch 194 285
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 26 27
Engine-block heater 31 85
Front side airbags 431 441
Deep-tinted rear windows 264  
Remote start 163 441
Media Center 730N   1,642
Options (change) 3,335 3,280
Options (change) 2,935 2,921
Destination 700 925
Total Price $34,275 $37,775
Total Invoice $31,204 $35,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2012 Jeep Wrangler

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2008 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,748
Model Year20082012
ModelWranglerWrangler
TrimUnlimited RubiconUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine202hp V6285hp V6
TransmissionM6M6
Drivetrain4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 7368, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/75-17255/75-17
Total Price$34,275$37,775
Adjustments for Features0-525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,275$37,250
Total Invoice$31,204$35,445
Adjustments for Features0-493
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,204$34,952

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Features Comparison: 2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2012 Jeep Wrangler

Model Year20082012
ModelWranglerWrangler
TrimUnlimited RubiconUnlimited Rubicon
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
4WD, part-time w/low range$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Trailer sway control $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Off-road navigation system$0 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Stain-resistant fabric$100 
Total Value of Features$1,975$2,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-493

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Specifications Comparison: 2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2012 Jeep Wrangler

Model Year20082012
ModelWranglerWrangler
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase116.0 in116.0 in
Length184.4 in184.4 in
Width73.9 in73.9 in
Height72.3 in72.3 in
Curb Weight4,181 lb.4,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.6 gal.21.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in40.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in56.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
46.4 ft346.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.0 ft382.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
2008 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

Power Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Alarm100Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested665100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2012 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested32593%
Total Not Requested257%
Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information0No
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Media drive, large15Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Total Requested64074%
Total Not Requested22526%

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