Comparison: Ground clearance Jeep Wrangler vs. competitors 2025

Ground clearance is the distance between the lowest point on a Jeep Wrangler's undercarriage and the ground.It is an important factor to consider when driving off-road or in areas with rough terrain, as a higher ground clearance allows this to clear obstacles more easily.With it’s wheelbase of 3008 mm and height of 1838 mm, the Jeep Wrangler has a ground clearance of 242 mm. The highest ground clearance you can find amongst similar vehicles has Ineos Grenadier Utility Wagon 3.0 Turbo-Benziner (GM ), which is 22 mm more than the Wrangler Unlimited 2.0 T-GDI - 264 mm.To give an example, the Ineos has a 22 mm higher ground clearance compared to the Jeep , giving the Ineos an advantage in this aspect. On the other hand, the worst ground clearance in the " geländewagen" category is the Mercedes-Benz CLE 200 Coupé , which is 108 mm - that makes it 134 mm less than the Jeep in question.Height-wise, the Jeep outperforms the rival by 415 mm.

Jeep Wrangler - How has the ground clearance changed over the generations?

Jeep Wrangler generations

(Ground clearance)
The difference in Ground clearance between first generation (YJ) from 1988 and last generation (Wrangler JL (1. Facelift)) from 2023 is 3.4cm mm.
The ground clearance of the current generation of Wrangler is 242 mm.

The ground clearance compared to other Jeep models

How does the ground clearance of the Jeep Wrangler compare to it's nearest competitors?

Jeep Wrangler vs. similar cars

(Ground clearance)

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