2019 head-to-head · Small SUV

2019 Honda Pilot vs Jeep Wrangler

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,022/ year to fuel
23 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,325/ year to fuel
20 MPG

The 2019 Honda Pilot is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,022 a year to fuel (23 MPG), versus $2,325 for the 2019 Jeep Wrangler (20 MPG). That's roughly $303 a year, or about $1,516 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Honda Pilot
  • Jeep Wrangler

Side by side

Honda PilotJeep Wrangler
$2,022 Your annual fuel cost $2,325
23 MPG Combined efficiency 20 MPG
20 MPG City 18 MPG
27 MPG Highway 23 MPG
388 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 440 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 4/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 4/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
3.5L 6-cyl Engine / motor 3.6L 6-cyl
9-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
FWD Drivetrain 4WD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Honda Pilot vs Jeep Wrangler across model years

  • Honda Pilot
  • Jeep Wrangler

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 76 2019 small SUVs, the Honda Pilot ranks 48th and the Jeep Wrangler 61st for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2019 Honda Pilot or the 2019 Jeep Wrangler?

Measured by cost to drive, the Honda Pilot. The Honda Pilot is rated 23 MPG combined and the Jeep Wrangler 20 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Honda Pilot vs. the Jeep Wrangler per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,022 for the Honda Pilot and $2,325 for the Jeep Wrangler.

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