Minor changes to standard feature availability.
Pros Unrelentingly capable off-road Extensive customization options Available diesel engine Removable top and doors
Cons Steering is slow and feels loose, especially on the Rubicon trim Lots of wind and tire noise at highway speeds Less cargo space than some conventional SUVs
For 2022, the Wrangler lineup gains the Willys model with the Xtreme Recon package. This adventure-ready trim comes with 35-inch BF Goodrich KO2 all-terrain tires on 17-inch wheels, a 1.5-inch suspension lift, upgraded brakes, and a host of blacked-out exterior trim and badges. The Willys Xtreme Recon model comes standard with the 3.6-liter V-6 engine and is offered only on the four-door Unlimited body style.
Pros Charming retro styling, trail-conquering capability, one of the few trucks that offers a convertible experience.
Cons Snug passenger space, on-road road manners are unrefined, stiff ride over bumpy roads.
Pros Three compelling powertrain choices, upscale cabin environs, well-integrated infotainment tech.
Cons Steering could feel sharper, snug third-row seat, top turbo-V-8 engine carries a big price tag.
Pros Strong performance from available engines Luxurious, comfortable cabin lives up to its price tag Spacious interior and cargo area
Cons Small mirrors and wide roof pillars create blind spots Limited interior storage Wide doorsills inhibit entry and exit
Pros Muscular engine lineup Poised ride quality and handling Airy, upscale interior Many standard tech and safety features
Cons Cramped optional third row
