Why do Jeeps have low mileage?
The Jeep Wrangler gets poor mileage because it’s got the aerodynamics of a large brick, it’s also somewhat heavier than a comparably sized unibody vehicle. Unless your tires are stock size you’re also pushing considerably more rolling resistance.
How many miles do jeeps usually last for?
The Jeep Wrangler boasts extreme longevity However, Jeep vehicles generally breeze through year five and continue to perform well for up to 15 years and beyond. A Wrangler can typically reach 280,000 miles before significant problems begin to surface. But well-maintained models exceed 20 years and over 400,000 miles.
Which is Jeep Wrangler has the lowest depreciation rate?
In October 2013, a study performed by iSeeCars determined that – out of 4.3 million vehicles – the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited and Jeep Wrangler displayed the two lowest depreciation rates of any vehicle five years after the initial sale.
What kind of maintenance should I do on my Jeep Wrangler?
Having a record to prove things like regular oil changes, tire rotations or replacements, fluid changes, engine maintenance, brake replacement, and more can help establish a pattern of good maintenance that can speak volumes for your vehicle’s expected longevity.
What’s the price of a new Jeep Wrangler?
Back in 2013, a brand new Rubicon 10th Anniversary Wrangler might have been priced to start around $30,695 based on its configuration. At the risk of revisiting certain points already mentioned, that Wrangler would have decreased in value by about 11% before its rear tires even left the dealership.
Why does a Jeep Wrangler lose so much value?
You may have noticed that used Jeep Wranglers, even those only a few years old, lose value as they age, even if they aren’t heavily used in that time. That drop in price is due to depreciation, the natural loss of value that plagues all vehicles the minute they first leave the lot.