The 2021 Jeep Wrangler and 2021 Toyota Highlander are utility vehicles. With adjustable seating layouts and available components, these SUVs are highly customisable. Which one of this pair is better when it comes to choosing a powertrain to fit your needs?Â
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2021 Jeep Wrangler
Base engine: 3.6L V6 with ESS Turbocharged option: 2.0L I-4 Diesel: 3.0L EcoDiesel V6 Hybrid: 2.0L plug-in (4xe model)
2021 Toyota Highlander
Base engine: 3.5L V6 with VVT Turbocharged option: None Diesel: None Hybrid: 2.5L I-4 with Synergy Drive
Offering diesel, turbo, and plug-in hybrid options, the 2021 Wrangler has more alternatives than the 2021 Highlander. Jeep also brings two different transmissions, allowing you to select a six-speed manual (V6 models) or eight-gear automatic. All powertrains come with between 260 and 295 hp. Depending on your choice, you can get fuel economy as low as 9.5 L/100 km (combined) and a towing capacity of up to 1,588 kg.Â
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