Jeep Wrangler Unlimited towing capacity by year
The Jeep Wrangler Unlimited has tow data across 16 model years, from 2006 through 2023. The most recent 2023 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited carries a maximum tow rating of 3,500 lb.
Pick a year below to open the full Jeep Wrangler Unlimited page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited max tow rating, last 5 model years
Year-over-year max tow rating for the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.
Recent Jeep Wrangler Unlimited years (2019–2023)
Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited | 21 | 3,500 |
| 2022 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited | 18 | 3,500 |
| 2021 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited | 22 | 3,500 |
| 2020 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited | 21 | 3,500 |
| 2019 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited | 10 | 3,500 |
Older Jeep Wrangler Unlimited years (2006–2018)
Earlier model years for the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited, going back to 2006. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited | 3 | 3,500 |
| 2017 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited | 4 | 3,000 |
| 2016 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited | 4 | 3,500 |
| 2015 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited | 4 | 3,500 |
| 2014 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited | 4 | 3,500 |
| 2013 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited | 4 | 3,500 |
| 2012 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited | 4 | 3,500 |
| 2011 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited | 5 | 3,500 |
| 2010 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited | 6 | 3,500 |
| 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited | 6 | 3,500 |
| 2006 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited | 1 | 3,500 |
All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.