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Honda Passport vs. Jeep Wrangler

When comparing the Honda Passport to the Jeep Wrangler, the Honda Passport has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and interior volume. The Jeep Wrangler has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Honda Passport versus the Jeep Wrangler, the Jeep Wrangler is a better car than the Honda Passport.

Honda Passport versus Jeep Wrangler Pricing

A used 2023 Honda Passport ranges from $39,595 to $48,208 while a used 2023 Jeep Wrangler is priced between $35,002 to $58,438. For a new model, the Honda Passport's price is between $41,909 and $48,359, with the Jeep Wrangler priced between $35,288 and $55,990.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison

For engine performance, the Honda Passport’s base engine makes 280 horsepower, and the Jeep Wrangler base engine makes 285 horsepower. The Passport is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 468 miles. The Wrangler is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 438 miles. Both models use regular unleaded.

Passenger Space Comparison

The Honda Passport, a crossover/midsize SUV, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and trunk space. The Jeep Wrangler, a compact SUV, has the advantage in the areas of front head room, front leg room and rear head room.

Hauling, Towing, and Off-Road Capabilities Comparison

The Honda Passport has the advantage of offering higher payload capacity, while the Jeep Wrangler has the advantage of offering higher ground clearance.

Safety Ratings Comparison

The Honda Passport has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.

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2023 Honda Passport

2023 Jeep Wrangler

Pricing

New Asking Price:

$41,909 - $48,359

Used Asking Price:

$39,595 - $48,208

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

41.2%

Pricing

New Asking Price:

$35,288 - $55,990

Used Asking Price:

$35,002 - $58,438

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

8.9%

iSeeCars Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

Not available

Reliability:

Not available

Retained Value:

7.8 / 10

Safety:

10.0 / 10

iSeeCars Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

9.2 / 10

Reliability:

8.5 / 10

Retained Value:

9.8 / 10

Safety:

Not available

iSeeCars Rankings

Midsize SUVs with Best Resale Value

5 / 25
9 / 25

Crossover SUVs with Best Resale Value

17 / 61
17 / 61
17 / 25
52 / 61

iSeeCars Rankings

1 / 24

Most Reliable Small SUVs

1 / 24

Small SUVs with Best Resale Value

1 / 24
1 / 14
20 / 24

Summary Review

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Summary Review

The Jeep Wrangler is a compact SUV with off-road prowess few vehicles can match. The current Wrangler was redesigned for the 2018 model year, with new models costing an average of $41,959 and 3-year-old models averaging $34,489.

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Pros and Cons

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Pros and Cons

  • Exceptional off-road capability
  • Intuitive infotainment system
  • Powerful engine options

  • Pricing climbs quickly with higher trims and options
  • Fuel economy isn’t great
  • Lots of road and wind noise

Available Body Styles

SUV

Available Body Styles

SUV

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Trim Levels

Elite, EX-L, TrailSport

Trim Levels

Freedom, Rubicon, Sport, Sport S, Willys, Willys Sport

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

3 years / 36000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain

5 years / 60000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

3 years / 36000 miles

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

3 years / 36000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain

5 years / 60000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

5 years / 60000 miles

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

5 out of 5 Stars

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

Not yet available

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specifications

Horsepower:

280 hp @ 6000 rpm

Torque:

262 foot-lbs @ 4700 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.066 hp per pound

Towing Capacity:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specifications

Horsepower:

285 hp @ 6400 rpm

Torque:

260 foot-lbs @ 4800 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.072 hp per pound

Towing Capacity:

Not yet available

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

3.5 liters

Engine Configuration:

V

Number of Cylinders:

6

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

AWD

EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):

19 / 24 / 21

Range (city/hwy):

371 / 468 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

3.6 liters

Engine Configuration:

V

Number of Cylinders:

6

Transmission:

Manual

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

4X4

EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):

17 / 25 / 20

Range (city/hwy):

298 / 438 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Standard/Optional Features

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Android Auto:

Standard

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

Standard

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Standard

Heated Seats:

Standard

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

Available

Leather Upholstery:

Standard

Navigation System:

Standard

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Standard

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Standard/Optional Features

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Android Auto:

Standard

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Keyless Entry:

Available

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available

Heated Seats:

Available

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

N/A

Leather Upholstery:

Available

Navigation System:

Available

Sunroof/Moonroof:

N/A

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning:

Standard

Pedestrian Detection:

Standard

Lane Departure Warning:

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist:

Standard

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Standard

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

Standard

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

Standard

Driver Attention Monitoring:

N/A

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning:

N/A

Pedestrian Detection:

N/A

Lane Departure Warning:

N/A

Lane Keeping Assist:

N/A

Blind Spot Monitoring:

N/A

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

N/A

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Driver Attention Monitoring:

N/A

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

39.5 inches

Front Leg Room:

40.9 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

62 inches

Rear Head Room:

40 inches

Rear Leg Room:

39.6 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

61.9 inches

Cargo Space:

41.2 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

77.7 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

156.1 cubic feet

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

42.6 inches

Front Leg Room:

41.2 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

55.8 inches

Rear Head Room:

41.7 inches

Rear Leg Room:

35.7 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

57.7 inches

Cargo Space:

31.7 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

72.4 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

150.4 cubic feet

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

4236 lbs

Width:

78.6 inches

Height:

72.2 inches

Length:

189.1 inches

Wheelbase:

110.9 inches

Ground Clearance:

8.1 inches

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

3948 lbs

Width:

73.9 inches

Height:

73.6 inches

Length:

166.8 inches

Wheelbase:

96.8 inches

Ground Clearance:

9.7 inches

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

20.0 x 8.0 inches

Wheel Type:

painted alloy

Tire Size:

265/45R20

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

17.0 x 7.5 inches

Wheel Type:

painted steel

Tire Size:

P245/75R17