1989 Jeep Wrangler Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 1989 Jeep Wrangler (14–17 MPG combined) across 4 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Special Purpose Vehicles
Drive
4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Transmissions
Automatic 3-spd, Manual 5-spd
Engine
4-cyl, 2.5 L; 6-cyl, 4.2 L
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
Combined MPG
14–17 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$3,950–$4,800
5-year fuel cost
−$12,000 to −$7,750 more than average
Configurations
4

MPG & fuel economy

City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 1989 Jeep Wrangler. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
4-cyl 2.5 L · Regular Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive15–161916–17$3,950–$4,200—
6-cyl 4.2 L · Regular Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive14–1515–1814–16$4,200–$4,800—

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 1989 Jeep Wrangler (4 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost5-YR COSTFEGHG
Wrangler 4WD4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd64.2Regular Gasoline141514$4,800−$12,000——
Wrangler 4WD4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd42.5Regular Gasoline161917$3,950−$7,750——
Wrangler 4WD4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd42.5Regular Gasoline151916$4,200−$9,000——
Wrangler 4WD4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd64.2Regular Gasoline151816$4,200−$9,000——

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 1989 Jeep Wrangler?

According to EPA data, the 1989 Jeep Wrangler is rated at 14–17 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 1989 Jeep Wrangler have?

The EPA data lists 4 and 6 cylinders across its configurations.

What fuel type does the 1989 Jeep Wrangler use?

It uses Regular Gasoline.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 1989 Jeep Wrangler?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $3,950 to $4,800.

How much will the 1989 Jeep Wrangler cost in fuel over 5 years?

According to EPA estimates, the 1989 Jeep Wrangler 5-year fuel-cost difference is −$12,000 to −$7,750 relative to the average new vehicle (negative values mean the vehicle costs more than average).