Jeep Wagoneer MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)
EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Jeep Wagoneer model year from 1984 to 2025 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the Wagoneer has been offered with 3.0L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl, 5.9L 8-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl, 2.1L 4-cyl engines; the most efficient version is the 1986 (up to 26 MPG combined). Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.
Jeep Wagoneer fuel economy by year
| Year | Combined | Engines | Median used price | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19–20 MPG | 3.0L 6-cyl | $60,300 | 229 listings |
| 2024 | 19–20 MPG | 3.0L 6-cyl | $43,862 | 501 listings |
| 2023 | 17–20 MPG | 3.0L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl | $47,487 | 188 listings |
| 2022 | 17–18 MPG | 5.7L 8-cyl | $38,665 | 519 listings |
| 1991 | 11 MPG | 5.9L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1990 | 16 MPG | 4.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1988 | 11–21 MPG | 2.5L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 5.9L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1987 | 11–25 MPG | 2.1L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl, 5.9L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1986 | 11–26 MPG | 2.1L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl, 5.9L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1985 | 11–26 MPG | 2.1L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl, 5.9L 8-cyl | — | — |
| 1984 | 11–21 MPG | 2.5L 4-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl, 5.9L 8-cyl | — | — |
2025 Jeep Wagoneer: engines & MPG
The 2025 Wagoneer was EPA-rated in 2 versions (3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 20 MPG. Used 2025 models currently list for a median of $60,300 on VehiSales (229 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wagoneer 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | Regular | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| Wagoneer 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | Regular | 16 | 23 | 19 MPG |
2024 Jeep Wagoneer: engines & MPG
The 2024 Wagoneer was EPA-rated in 2 versions (3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 20 MPG. Used 2024 models currently list for a median of $43,862 on VehiSales (501 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wagoneer 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | Regular | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| Wagoneer 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | Regular | 16 | 23 | 19 MPG |
2023 Jeep Wagoneer: engines & MPG
The 2023 Wagoneer was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.0L 6-cyl, 5.7L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 20 MPG. Used 2023 models currently list for a median of $47,487 on VehiSales (188 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wagoneer 2WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | Regular | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| Wagoneer 4WD | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | Regular | 16 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| Wagoneer 2WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | Midgrade | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Wagoneer 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | Midgrade | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
2022 Jeep Wagoneer: engines & MPG
The 2022 Wagoneer was EPA-rated in 2 versions (5.7L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 18 MPG. Used 2022 models currently list for a median of $38,665 on VehiSales (519 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wagoneer 2WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | Midgrade | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Wagoneer 4WD | 5.7L 8-cyl | Automatic 8-spd | Midgrade | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
1991 Jeep Wagoneer: engines & MPG
The 1991 Wagoneer was EPA-rated in 1 version (5.9L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 11 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Wagoneer 4WD | 5.9L 8-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 10 | 12 | 11 MPG |
1990 Jeep Wagoneer: engines & MPG
The 1990 Wagoneer was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy of 16 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wagoneer 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 16 MPG |
1988 Jeep Wagoneer: engines & MPG
The 1988 Wagoneer was EPA-rated in 6 versions (2.5L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 5.9L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 11 to 21 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 19 | 23 | 21 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 21 | 19 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 16 MPG |
| Grand Wagoneer 4WD | 5.9L 8-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 10 | 12 | 11 MPG |
1987 Jeep Wagoneer: engines & MPG
The 1987 Wagoneer was EPA-rated in 9 versions (2.1L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl, 5.9L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 11 to 25 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.1L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Diesel | 24 | 26 | 25 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 19 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 17 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 4.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Grand Wagoneer 4WD | 4.2L 6-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 13 | 17 | 15 MPG |
| Grand Wagoneer 4WD | 4.2L 6-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 14 | 15 | 14 MPG |
| Grand Wagoneer 4WD | 5.9L 8-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 10 | 12 | 11 MPG |
1986 Jeep Wagoneer: engines & MPG
The 1986 Wagoneer was EPA-rated in 17 versions (2.1L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl, 5.9L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 11 to 26 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 2WD | 2.1L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Diesel | 24 | 29 | 26 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.1L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Diesel | 24 | 26 | 25 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 2WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 21 | 25 | 23 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 2WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 2WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 18 | 21 | 19 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 2WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 17 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 17 | 20 | 18 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 2WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 2WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 15 | 18 | 16 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 15 | 17 | 16 MPG |
| Grand Wagoneer | 4.2L 6-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 13 | 17 | 15 MPG |
| Grand Wagoneer | 4.2L 6-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 14 | 16 | 14 MPG |
| Grand Wagoneer | 5.9L 8-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 10 | 12 | 11 MPG |
1985 Jeep Wagoneer: engines & MPG
The 1985 Wagoneer was EPA-rated in 23 versions (2.1L 4-cyl, 2.5L 4-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl, 5.9L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 11 to 26 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.1L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Diesel | 25 | 26 | 26 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 20 | 24 | 22 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 19 | 23 | 21 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.1L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Diesel | 21 | 22 | 21 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 22 | 20 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 18 | 20 | 19 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 20 | 18 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 16 | 17 | 17 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 16 | 18 | 17 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 16 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 19 | 16 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 15 | 17 | 15 MPG |
| Grand Wagoneer | 4.2L 6-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 14 | 15 | 14 MPG |
| Grand Wagoneer | 4.2L 6-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 14 | 16 | 14 MPG |
| Grand Wagoneer | 5.9L 8-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 10 | 12 | 11 MPG |
1984 Jeep Wagoneer: engines & MPG
The 1984 Wagoneer was EPA-rated in 11 versions (2.5L 4-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl, 4.2L 6-cyl, 5.9L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 11 to 21 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 23 | 21 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 22 | 20 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 17 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.5L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 17 | 20 | 18 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 MPG |
| Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 15 | 17 | 16 MPG |
| Grand Wagoneer 4WD | 4.2L 6-cyl | Manual 4-spd | Regular | 15 | 17 | 16 MPG |
| Grand Wagoneer 4WD | 4.2L 6-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 14 | 17 | 15 MPG |
| Grand Wagoneer 4WD | 5.9L 8-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 10 | 12 | 11 MPG |
Frequently asked questions
What MPG does a Jeep Wagoneer get?
Depending on year and engine, EPA combined ratings for the Wagoneer range from 11 to 26 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 1986 model year.
What engines does the 2025 Jeep Wagoneer have?
The 2025 Wagoneer was EPA-rated with 3.0L 6-cyl engines — see the 2025 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.
Does the Jeep Wagoneer require premium gas?
No — rated versions run on regular gasoline or midgrade gasoline or diesel.
Is there a hybrid or electric Wagoneer?
Yes — the ratings above include hybrid versions; look for them in the per-year tables.
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