The 2021 Jeep Wrangler Sahara 4xe combines the ruggedness and off-road capability that the Wrangler is known for with the added benefit of a hybrid powertrain. This plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) version of the Wrangler offers a balance between traditional Jeep power and improved fuel efficiency, all while maintaining the iconic Wrangler look and feel.
The 2021 Wrangler Sahara 4xe is powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine, paired with an electric motor to deliver a combined output of 375 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque. This hybrid setup provides an impressive amount of torque, giving the Wrangler 4xe the muscle needed to handle tough trails and off-road obstacles.
The Wrangler 4xe's hybrid powertrain maintains the vehicle's off-road capabilities, with four-wheel drive and the option for Jeep’s Selec-Trac and Rock-Trac systems, making it just as capable as traditional Wrangler models when hitting the trails.
The Sahara 4xe trim offers a mix of comfort and rugged functionality:
Additional features include:
The exterior of the 2021 Jeep Wrangler Sahara 4xe stays true to the rugged, iconic design of the Wrangler series. It features:
The hybrid model doesn't compromise on Jeep's signature off-road ruggedness, and it retains the removable doors and roof, allowing for an open-air experience that the Wrangler is famous for.
The 2021 Jeep Wrangler Sahara 4xe comes equipped with a wide range of safety features, ensuring a secure driving experience whether on-road or off-road:
The 4xe also comes standard with Jeep’s Trail Rated® badge, which means it has passed Jeep’s tough off-road standards for traction, ground clearance, and maneuverability.
The 2021 Wrangler Sahara 4xe provides a smooth, comfortable ride on paved roads, with the electric motor offering near-silent operation in electric-only mode. When combined with the turbocharged engine, the 4xe delivers impressive acceleration and power both on-road and off-road.
When hitting the trails, the 4xe remains as capable as the traditional gas-powered Wrangler. The electric torque allows for smooth, powerful low-speed crawling, which is especially useful for rock crawling and other off-road activities. The hybrid system also provides a more refined driving experience, with the added benefit of reduced emissions when driving around town.
The ability to plug in and charge overnight means that daily short trips can be completed without using gasoline, making it an ideal choice for city driving while still maintaining the ability to tackle off-road adventures.
The 2021 Jeep Wrangler Sahara 4xe blends Jeep's legendary off-road performance with modern hybrid technology. It offers a unique mix of environmental responsibility without sacrificing the rugged capability that Jeep enthusiasts expect. With its electric-only range for shorter trips and impressive hybrid efficiency for longer journeys, the 4xe is a solid choice for those who want to enjoy the best of both worlds.
Whether you're tackling the trails or commuting around town, the Wrangler Sahara 4xe offers a compelling combination of performance, technology, and eco-friendliness, making it a great option for adventure-seekers who want to reduce their carbon footprint without giving up on Jeep's iconic off-road experience.