Back by Popular Demand: Eight-Speed Automatic Returns to 2025 Jeep® Wrangler V-6
Stellantis (STLA) announces the return of the TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission option for the 2025 Jeep Wrangler four-door model with 3.6-liter V-6 engine, responding to customer demand. The transmission will be available as a $4,500 option, compatible with all four available 4x4 systems.
The 2025 Wrangler lineup features multiple powertrain options: the standard 3.6L Pentastar V-6 (285 hp, 260 lb-ft), 2.0L turbocharged I-4 (270 hp, 295 lb-ft), 6.4L V-8 HEMI (470 hp, 470 lb-ft), and a plug-in hybrid 4xe variant offering 49 MPGe and 21 miles of all-electric range.
Stellantis (STLA) annuncia il ritorno della trasmissione automatica TorqueFlite a otto velocità per il modello a quattro porte 2025 Jeep Wrangler con motore V-6 da 3,6 litri, in risposta alla domanda dei clienti. La trasmissione sarà disponibile come opzione per 4.500 dollari, compatibile con tutti i quattro sistemi 4x4 disponibili.
La gamma 2025 Wrangler offre diverse opzioni di motorizzazione: il motore standard V-6 Pentastar da 3,6 litri (285 hp, 260 lb-ft), il turbo I-4 da 2,0 litri (270 hp, 295 lb-ft), il V-8 HEMI da 6,4 litri (470 hp, 470 lb-ft) e una variante ibrida plug-in 4xe che offre 49 MPGe e 21 miglia di autonomia completamente elettrica.
Stellantis (STLA) anuncia el regreso de la opción de transmisión automática TorqueFlite de ocho velocidades para el modelo de cuatro puertas 2025 Jeep Wrangler con motor V-6 de 3.6 litros, en respuesta a la demanda de los clientes. La transmisión estará disponible como una opción de $4,500, compatible con todos los cuatro sistemas 4x4 disponibles.
La línea 2025 Wrangler presenta múltiples opciones de motorización: el estándar V-6 Pentastar de 3.6L (285 hp, 260 lb-ft), el I-4 turboalimentado de 2.0L (270 hp, 295 lb-ft), el V-8 HEMI de 6.4L (470 hp, 470 lb-ft), y una variante híbrida enchufable 4xe que ofrece 49 MPGe y 21 millas de autonomía totalmente eléctrica.
스텔란티스 (STLA)는 고객의 요구에 부응하여 3.6리터 V-6 엔진이 장착된 2025 지프 랭글러 4도어 모델에 대한 8단 자동 변속기 TorqueFlite 옵션의 복귀를 발표했습니다. 이 변속기는 4,500달러 옵션으로 제공되며, 사용 가능한 모든 4x4 시스템과 호환됩니다.
2025 랭글러 라인업은 여러 파워트레인 옵션을 제공합니다: 표준 3.6L 펜타스타 V-6 (285 hp, 260 lb-ft), 2.0L 터보차지 I-4 (270 hp, 295 lb-ft), 6.4L V-8 헤미 (470 hp, 470 lb-ft), 그리고 49 MPGe와 21마일의 완전 전기 주행 가능 거리를 제공하는 플러그인 하이브리드 4xe 모델이 있습니다.
Stellantis (STLA) annonce le retour de l'option de transmission automatique TorqueFlite à huit vitesses pour le modèle à quatre portes 2025 Jeep Wrangler avec moteur V-6 de 3,6 litres, en réponse à la demande des clients. La transmission sera disponible en option pour 4 500 $, compatible avec tous les quatre systèmes 4x4 disponibles.
La gamme 2025 Wrangler propose plusieurs options de motorisation : le V-6 Pentastar standard de 3,6 L (285 ch, 260 lb-ft), le I-4 turbo de 2,0 L (270 ch, 295 lb-ft), le V-8 HEMI de 6,4 L (470 ch, 470 lb-ft) et une variante hybride rechargeable 4xe offrant 49 MPGe et 21 miles d'autonomie électrique intégrale.
Stellantis (STLA) kündigt die Rückkehr der TorqueFlite-Automatikgetriebe mit acht Gängen für das 2025 Jeep Wrangler Modell mit 3,6-Liter V-6-Motor an, um der Kundennachfrage gerecht zu werden. Das Getriebe wird als Option für 4.500 Dollar erhältlich sein und ist mit allen vier verfügbaren 4x4-Systemen kompatibel.
Die 2025 Wrangler-Reihe bietet mehrere Antriebsstrangoptionen: den Standard 3,6-Liter Pentastar V-6 (285 PS, 260 lb-ft), den 2,0-Liter Turbo I-4 (270 PS, 295 lb-ft), den 6,4-Liter V-8 HEMI (470 PS, 470 lb-ft) und eine Plug-in-Hybridversion 4xe, die 49 MPGe und eine elektrische Reichweite von 21 Meilen bietet.
- Expanded customer choice with reintroduction of popular transmission option
- Diverse powertrain portfolio addressing various market segments
- Premium pricing potential with $4,500 transmission option
- Significant cost increase for automatic transmission option ($4,500)
Insights
The reintroduction of the eight-speed automatic transmission for the V6 Wrangler represents a significant product enhancement with direct revenue implications. Priced at
The expanded powertrain lineup, including ICE, PHEV and high-performance options, positions the 2025 Wrangler to capture diverse market segments. The 4xe plug-in hybrid variant with 49 MPGe aligns with growing demand for fuel-efficient options and supports STLA's electrification strategy, while the high-margin Wrangler 392 with 470 horsepower caters to performance enthusiasts.
This product update strategically addresses consumer preferences and market dynamics. The return of the eight-speed automatic for the V6 engine demonstrates strong brand-customer engagement and could boost Wrangler's appeal in the automatic transmission-dominated U.S. market. The premium pricing of
The diverse powertrain portfolio, from efficient PHEVs to powerful V8s, positions STLA to maintain market share across different price points and consumer segments. The commitment to offer electrified variants across the Jeep lineup by 2025 aligns with industry trends and regulatory requirements, potentially supporting long-term market competitiveness.
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --
- Jeep® community feedback prompts return of TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission with 3.6-liter ICE V-6 engine
- Freedom of choice defines 2025 Jeep Wrangler's available powertrains including: standard 3.6L Pentastar V-6 paired with six-speed manual transmission or returning eight-speed automatic, 2.0L turbocharged inline four-cylinder coupled to eight-speed automatic, 6.4-liter V-8 HEMI® engine rated at 470 horsepower and class-exclusive plug-in hybrid 4xe.
- The most recognizable and capable vehicle on the planet, Jeep Wrangler combines 80-plus years of 4x4 expertise with unmatched off-road capability, iconic design, open-air freedom, advanced powertrains, a refined interior, and innovative safety and technology features
A power couple returns by popular demand. Fueled by the enthusiasm of the Jeep® community, Jeep announces the return of the optional TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission for the 2025 Jeep Wrangler four-door model equipped with the 3.6-liter V-6 engine.
"In response to enthusiastic requests, we're reintroducing the eight-speed automatic transmission for V6 Wrangler models, underscoring our commitment to freedom of choice, performance, and versatility for every adventure," said Bob Broderdorf, senior vice president and head of Jeep brand
2025 Wrangler four-door models come standard with the proven Pentastar 3.6-liter V6 engine, delivering 285 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque, paired with a six-speed manual transmission (excluding Sahara). The TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission is available as a
Maximizing freedom of choice, the 2025 Jeep Wrangler offers additional powertrains, including the 2.0-liter turbocharged I-4 engine (270 hp and 295 lb-ft), paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission, plus the returning Wrangler 392, the fastest and most powerful Wrangler yet, features a 6.4-liter V-8 engine producing 470 hp and 470 lb-ft of torque. Additionally, the 4xe plug-in hybrid powertrain combines a 2.0-liter turbocharged gas engine, two electric motors, an eight-speed automatic transmission, and a high-voltage battery pack, delivering 49 MPGe, 21 miles of all-electric range, and zero range anxiety.
The eight-speed automatic transmission paired with the 3.6-liter V-6 is open for orders now.
Jeep Brand
Built on more than 80 years of legendary heritage, Jeep® is the authentic SUV brand that delivers legendary off-road capability, interior refinement, high-tech features and versatility to people who seek extraordinary journeys. The Jeep brand delivers an open invitation to live life to the fullest by offering a broad portfolio of vehicles that continues to provide owners with a sense of safety and security to handle any journey with confidence. Jeep Wave, a premium owner loyalty and customer care program that is available to the entire Jeep 4x4 lineup, is filled with benefits and exclusive perks to deliver Jeep brand owners the utmost care and dedicated 24/7 support. The legendary Jeep brand's off-road capability is enhanced by a global electrification initiative that is transforming 4xe into the new 4x4. All Jeep brand vehicles in
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