2008 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon specs & colors
Sport Utility
MSRP
- 4WD 2dr X
- $19,505
- RWD 4dr Unlimited X
- $21,285
- 4WD 2dr X RHD
- $21,640
- 4WD 4dr Unlimited X
- $23,285
- 4WD 2dr Sahara
- $24,960
- RWD 4dr Unlimited Sahara
- $26,195
- 4WD 2dr Rubicon
- $28,065
- 4WD 4dr Unlimited Sahara
- $28,195
- 4WD 4dr Unlimited Rubicon
- $30,240
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Dark Gray / Med Gray
Nephrite Green
Packages
$0
Starting MSRP
- 3.8L V6 engine
- 6-speed manual trans
$0
Starting MSRP
- 3.8L V6 engine
- 4-speed auto trans
Specifications
Highlights
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Gas V6
Engine Type
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15 City / 19 Hwy
MPG
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202 hp
Horsepower
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4
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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11.9 x 1.1 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Pwr
Brake Type
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4-wheel
Brake ABS System
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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12.4 x 0.47 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Electrical
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140
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Engine
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202 @ 5000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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Gas V6
Engine Type
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237 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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3.8L/231
Displacement
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M/T
6-Speed M/T A/T 4-Speed A/T Transmission Options
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15 City / 19 Hwy
MPG
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13.4 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
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40 in
Second Head Room
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29 in
Liftover Height
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95 in
Wheelbase
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N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
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17 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
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103 ft³
Passenger Volume
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61 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
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62 in
Track Width, Rear
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N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
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41 in
Front Leg Room
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4
Passenger Capacity
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
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62 in
Second Shoulder Room
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41 in
Front Head Room
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Not Available ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
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N/A
Height, Overall
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45 in
Second Hip Room
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Not Available in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
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62 in
Track Width, Front
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
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36 in
Second Leg Room
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10 in
Min Ground Clearance
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56 in
Front Shoulder Room
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N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
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56 in
Front Hip Room
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N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
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164 in
Length, Overall
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N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
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83 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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Safety
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Standard
Stability Control
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Steering
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15
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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4
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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Pwr
Steering Type
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Suspension
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w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Live Axle
Suspension Type - Front
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w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Live Axle
Suspension Type - Rear
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Tires & Wheels
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17 x 7.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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LT255/75R17
Rear Tire Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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17 x 7.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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LT255/75R17
Front Tire Size
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Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
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LT255/75R17
Spare Tire Size
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17 x 7.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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Weight & Capacity
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N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
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200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Curb Weight - Front
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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3,993 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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0 lbs
Total Option Weight
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N/A
Curb Weight
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2,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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200 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
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N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
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