Jeep Wrangler (1996 – 2006) vs Volkswagen Sharan (1996 – 2000): specs compared
Both offer around 177 hp at most. The Volkswagen Sharan is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 11.8 s against 12.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 199 km/h against 174 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 6.4 L/100 km against 10.4 L/100 km. The Jeep Wrangler is the lighter car, from 1,405 kg against 1,600 kg. At 4,620 mm, the Volkswagen Sharan is 706 mm longer than the Jeep Wrangler.
| Specification |
Jeep
Wrangler
1996 – 2006
|
Volkswagen
Sharan
1996 – 2000
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | Germany |
| Documented years | 1996 – 2006 | 1996 – 2000 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 118 – 177 hp | 90 – 174 hp |
| Torque | 186 – 305 Nm | 170 – 235 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 12.0 – 14.1 s | 11.8 – 19.3 s |
| Top speed | 142 – 174 km/h | 160 – 199 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 10.4 – 14.7 L/100 km | 6.4 – 11.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,914 mm | 4,620 mm |
| Width | 1,740 mm | 1,811 mm |
| Height | 1,765 mm | 1,730 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,375 mm | 2,840 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,405 – 1,485 kg | 1,600 – 1,720 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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