2023 head-to-head · Small SUV

2023 Dodge Hornet 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
$1,938/ year to fuel
24 MPG

AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 9-speed automatic · 24 MPG

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

The 2023 Dodge Hornet is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,938 a year to fuel (24 MPG), versus $2,022 for the 2023 Jeep Wrangler (23 MPG). That's roughly $84 a year, or about $421 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Dodge Hornet
  • Jeep Wrangler

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Dodge HornetJeep Wrangler
$1,938 Your annual fuel cost $2,022
24 MPG Combined efficiency 23 MPG
21 MPG City 22 MPG
29 MPG Highway 24 MPG
371 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 388 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
9-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
AWD 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.

Dodge Hornet vs Jeep Wrangler across model years

  • Dodge Hornet
  • 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 118 2023 small SUVs, the Dodge Hornet ranks 70th and the Jeep Wrangler 72nd for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2023 Dodge Hornet or the 2023 Jeep Wrangler?

Measured by cost to drive, the Dodge Hornet. The Dodge Hornet is rated 24 MPG combined and the Jeep Wrangler 23 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Dodge Hornet vs. the Jeep Wrangler per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,938 for the Dodge Hornet and $2,022 for the Jeep Wrangler.

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