JEEP Wrangler 2012 Unlimited 2.8L CRD (JK)

Jeep Wrangler 2012 2.8 diesel description

Crossover / SUV JEEP Wrangler 2012 Unlimited 2.8L CRD has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2017. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.8 litres, which produces power of 200 horsepower on 3600 rpm and torque 410 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and Garrett GTB1756VK turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
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This Jeep Wrangler 2.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 6.5 litres.

JEEP Wrangler 2012 Unlimited 2.8L CRD has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
JEEP Wrangler 2012 Unlimited 2.8L CRD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 172 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the JEEP Wrangler 2012 Unlimited 2.8L CRD fuel consumption is 8.3 litres per 100km (12 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Jeep Wrangler 2012 - 2017 version, fuel consumption in city - 9.6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.5 l/100km..
According to user reviews, this Jeep real everyday fuel consumption is 9.4 litres per 100 km, which is 13% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Jeep Wrangler fuel consumption.

With the same engine there is also Jeep Wrangler version with automatic gearbox (JEEP Wrangler 2012 Unlimited 2.8L CRD AT 4x4) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 1 seconds faster (in 10.7 seconds), but less economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.5 litres per 100 km or 6 % - 8.8 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 1.6 litres per 100 km or 17 % - 11.0 litres per 100 km.
Jeep Wrangler 2012

JEEP Wrangler 2012 Unlimited 2.8L CRD technical data

Model: JEEP Wrangler Unlimited 2.8L CRD
Body style: Crossover / SUV
Production period: 2012. January ... 2017. January 
Engine: 2776 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 217 g/km
Power: 200 HP ON 3600 RPM Torque: 410 NM ON 2000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 172 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.7 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.3 (combined) 9.6 (urban) 7.5 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 9.4 l/100km (25 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Car dimensions: 3.88m (length) 1.87m (width) 1.80m (height)
Trunk capacity: 486 litres
Gross weight: 2585 kg

JEEP Wrangler 2012 Unlimited 2.8L CRD engine ENS

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 2766 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 94 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 100 mm
Compression ratio 17.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Common Rail

Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair.

JEEP Wrangler 2012 Unlimited 2.8L CRD oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts)
Power 160 - 200 HP ON 3600 RPM
Torque 360 - 460 NM ON 2000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2006
Duration of production 12 years
Engine also used on Chrysler Grand Voyager Jeep Cherokee Dodge Nitro

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Jeep Wrangler crossover [2012 - 2017] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
JEEP Wrangler 2012 Unlimited 2.8L CRD 4x4

Most fuel efficient diesel version
Only version with manual transmission

2.8 Diesel 200 HP 8.3 l/100km Manual (6)
JEEP Wrangler 2012 Unlimited 2.8L CRD 4x4 2.8 Diesel 200 HP 8.8 l/100km Automatic (5)
JEEP Wrangler 2012 Unlimited 3.6L V6 4x4

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.9 seconds
Most fuel efficient petrol version

3.6 Petrol 285 HP 11.7 l/100km Automatic (5)
JEEP Wrangler 2012 Unlimited 3.8L V6 4x4 3.8 Petrol 198 HP 12.3 l/100km Automatic (4)
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