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Sources: EPA fuel economy file 2026-11-04 | NHTSA safety records 2026-11-14
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2026 Jeep Wagoneer: mileage, fuel cost, safety and recalls

The 2026 Jeep Wagoneer is rated 86 to 93 MPGe combined (miles per gallon of gasoline energy). The best is the 2026 Wagoneer S AWD (Falken tire) at 93 MPGe with a range of 294 miles.

How the Wagoneer ranks in its class

Among the electric and fuel-cell models in the Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD class for 2026, the Wagoneer ranks 9th of 19 for combined mileage (93 MPGe) and 5th (tied with 4 others) of 19 for yearly fuel cost ($800 for its cheapest version, cheapest first). The middle model of the class gets 90 MPGe and costs $850 a year.

Nearest models in the class (places 5 to 12 of 19)

Open the best-mileage list of this class for 2026. Cost and CO2 in the table are each model's lowest figure over its versions; plug-in hybrid and fuel-cell versions have no fuel cost and are left out of the cost column.

PlaceModelBest versionMPGeFuel a year, cheapest version
52026 BMW iX2026 iX xDrive60 (20 inch Wheels)97$800
72026 Genesis GV702026 Electrified GV70 AWD (19 inch Wheels)96$800
72026 Porsche Cayenne2026 Cayenne Coupe Electric Range Setup96$800
92026 Jeep WagoneerThis car2026 Wagoneer S AWD (Falken tire)93$800
102026 Polestar 32026 3 Long Range Dual Motor (21 Inch Wheels)90$850
112026 Acura ZDX2026 ZDX AWD89$850
122026 Hyundai Ioniq 92026 Ioniq 9 AWD88$850

Your fuel cost

Pick a 2026 version, then set your miles and fuel price. Fuel price as of 2026-11-14, U.S. Department of Energy / EPA. The price box starts at the dated price of the fuel the picked version burns (regular, midgrade or premium gasoline, diesel, E85 or electricity) and sets the price of that fuel. Miles are limited to 1,000 to 60,000 a year and the price to $0.01 to $20.00; a value outside that is worked out at the nearest limit.

$815 a year

2026 Wagoneer S AWD (Falken tire), Electric: 100 MPGe city, 85 highway, 93 combined. The agency's own estimate for the 2026 Wagoneer version is $800 a year (15,000 miles, the agency's fuel prices).

93 MPGeMPGe, combined
$0.05fuel cost per mile
5,436kWh a year
$4,077fuel cost over 5 years

Compare with a rival

The 3 nearest rivals in the Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD class for 2026, picked by closest combined mileage; only versions with a fuel-cost figure are listed. Same miles as on the left. The price box on the left is the price of the fuel of the version you picked: a rival that burns the same fuel uses that price, a rival that burns another fuel keeps the dated price of its own fuel. The 5-year line is 5 times the yearly gap.

2026 Jeep Wagoneer S AWD (Falken tire)
93
MPGe combined
$815
fuel a year
2026 Polestar 3 Long Range Single Motor (21 Inch Wheels)
97
MPGe combined
$782
fuel a year

The 3 costs $34 less to fuel each year.

Over 5 years the 3 costs $170 less to fuel than the Wagoneer (5 times the yearly difference, at these miles and these prices).

The Wagoneer against its nearest rivals

Dollar gaps use each car's best-mileage version.

Rival in 2026Best versionCombinedFuel a year, agency (15,000 miles)Against the Wagoneer (mileage)Agency yearly fuel cost against the WagoneerSide by side
2026 Polestar 32026 3 Long Range Dual Motor (21 Inch Wheels)90 MPGe$8503 lower$50 more a year-
2026 Acura ZDX2026 ZDX AWD89 MPGe$8504 lower$50 more a year-
2026 Audi Q4 e-tron2026 Q4 55 e-tron quattro97 MPGe$8004 highersame-

Every version of the 2026 Jeep Wagoneer

EPA test figures for 2026; the last column is the yearly fuel cost against the cheapest version.

VersionEngineGearboxDriveCityHighwayCombinedFuel a yearCO2 g/miRange miFuel vs cheapest
2026 Wagoneer S AWD (Falken tire)ElectricElectricAutomatic (A1)All-wheel1008593 MPGe$800-294cheapest
2026 Wagoneer S AWD (Pirelli tire)ElectricElectricAutomatic (A1)All-wheel908286 MPGe$900-268+$100

Does a cheaper-to-fuel 2026 version pay back?

Enter the price difference you were quoted for the 2026 Wagoneer; this page has no prices. Miles come from the calculator. The fuel price box there sets the price of the fuel of the version picked there; a version here that burns another fuel keeps the dated price of its own fuel. Versions with no fuel-cost figure are not listed.

Type the price difference you were quoted to see the payback.

Emissions

Tailpipe CO2: the 2026 Wagoneer S AWD (Falken tire) puts out 0 grams per mile, the same for all 2 tested versions (electric: nothing leaves the tailpipe).

EPA scores (1 to 10, 10 best) for the 2026 Wagoneer S AWD (Falken tire): fuel economy score 9, greenhouse gas score 10.

Electric range and charging

Cost per 100 miles uses electricity at $0.15 per kWh (as of 2026-11-14, U.S. Department of Energy / EPA). Plug-in hybrid range counts gasoline too.

VersionRange miCharge at 240 VMPGekWh per 100 miCost per 100 mi
2026 Wagoneer S AWD (Falken tire)Electric29410 h9336.2$5.43
2026 Wagoneer S AWD (Pirelli tire)Electric26810 h8639.1$5.87

Mileage by model year

Best combined figure of the Wagoneer gas version, hybrid and electric version each model year since 2016, set against the 2026 model.

Model yearBest gas versionBest hybridBest electric (MPGe)Versions testedAgainst 2026
2022none
18 mpgnone275 mpg lower than 2026
202320 mpg
18 mpgnone673 mpg lower than 2026
202420 mpg
none97 MPGe673 mpg lower than 2026
202520 mpg
none93 MPGe673 mpg lower than 2026
2026This pagenone
none93 MPGe2this page

Compared with the 2025 model: 6 versions were tested then and 2 now; the best figure went from 20 to 93 MPGe (up 73).

Version in 202620262025Change
2026 Wagoneer S AWD (Falken tire), Electric93 MPGe93 MPGeno change
2026 Wagoneer S AWD (Pirelli tire), Electric86 MPGe83 MPGe+3 MPGe

4 2025 versions have no match in 2026.

Safety record

Crash-test ratings, 2026

The U.S. safety agency's model list has the 2026 Jeep Wagoneer (as WAGONEER S). The U.S. safety agency's ratings list returned no star ratings for the 2026 Jeep Wagoneer on 2026-11-14. Not every model is crash tested, so this means "not rated by NHTSA", not a good or a bad result.

Owner complaints, 2026

The U.S. safety agency's model list has the 2026 Jeep Wagoneer (as WAGONEER S). The U.S. safety agency's database returned no complaints for the 2026 Jeep Wagoneer on 2026-11-14.

Safety recalls

2 recalls are on file for the 2026 Jeep Wagoneer at the U.S. safety agency (checked 2026-11-14). A dealer does recall repairs free of charge.

Structure:Body:Hatchback/Liftgate:Hinge And Attachments

Reported 12 Mar 2026, campaign 26V141000

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Jeep Wagoneer S vehicles. The liftgate hinge cover may not be properly clipped into position and may detach from the vehicle.

Fix: Dealer will inspect, repair, or replace the hinge cover as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 1, 2026.

Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights

Reported 2 Feb 2026, campaign 26V059000

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Jeep Wagoneer S, 2025-2026 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis, Ram 4500 Cab Chassis, Ram 5500 Cab Chassis, and 2026 Jeep Cherokee vehicles.

Fix: Dealers will replace the trailer tow module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning March 17, 2026. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403.

More Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD for 2026

Other 2026 models of the same agency class, each with its best combined figure. The Wagoneer itself is at 93 MPGe.

Other Jeep models of 2026

More Jeep models that have a 2026 page here, with the class of each and its best combined figure.

Common questions

Which 2026 Jeep Wagoneer gets the best mileage?

The 2026 Wagoneer S AWD (Falken tire) with 93 MPGe combined (100 city, 85 highway).

How much does a 2026 Jeep Wagoneer cost to fuel for a year?

The 2026 Jeep Wagoneer costs between $800 and $900 to fuel by the agency's estimate, which assumes 15,000 miles a year. The cheapest is the 2026 Wagoneer S AWD (Falken tire) at $800; the dearest is the 2026 Wagoneer S AWD (Pirelli tire) at $900. Use the calculator above for your own miles and fuel price.

How does the 2026 Jeep Wagoneer rank among 2026 Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD models?

The 2026 Jeep Wagoneer is 9th of 19 for combined mileage. The top of the class is the 2026 Lucid Gravity at 111 MPGe. In the list, the next one ahead is the 2026 Porsche Cayenne at 96 MPGe and the next one behind is the 2026 Polestar 3 at 90 MPGe.

Did the Wagoneer change from 2025 to 2026?

The 2025 model had 6 tested versions and the 2026 model has 2. The best figure went from 20 to 93 MPGe (up 73).

How far can the electric Wagoneer go on a full charge?

2026 Wagoneer S AWD (Falken tire): 294 miles; 2026 Wagoneer S AWD (Pirelli tire): 268 miles, by the agency's tests.

How long does the 2026 Jeep Wagoneer take to charge, and what does it cost?

The 2026 Wagoneer S AWD (Falken tire) takes 10 hours for a full charge at 240 volts and uses 36.2 kWh per 100 miles, about $5.43 per 100 miles at $0.15 per kWh.

How did the 2026 Jeep Wagoneer do in crash tests?

No star ratings were returned for the 2026 Jeep Wagoneer on 2026-11-14. Not every model is crash tested.

Do owners complain about the 2026 Jeep Wagoneer?

No complaints were returned for the 2026 Jeep Wagoneer on 2026-11-14.

Does the 2026 Jeep Wagoneer have recalls?

The agency's database lists 2 recalls for the 2026 Jeep Wagoneer (checked 2026-11-14). They are listed above with the repair the maker offers.

How fresh these numbers are

For the 2026 Jeep Wagoneer: EPA file 2026-11-04; fuel price 2026-11-14; crash tests 2026-11-14 (no stars returned); complaints 2026-11-14; recalls 2026-11-14. Not covered: purchase price, towing, reliability, repair and insurance costs.

Mileage and fuel cost for the 2026 Jeep Wagoneer: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, fueleconomy.gov vehicle file (file dated 2026-11-04). Recalls for the 2026 Jeep Wagoneer: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (checked 2026-11-14). Crash-test ratings for the 2026 Jeep Wagoneer: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (checked 2026-11-14). Complaints for the 2026 Jeep Wagoneer: NHTSA (checked 2026-11-14). Fuel prices: U.S. Department of Energy / EPA (2026-11-14). Your own mileage depends on how and where you drive. Where our numbers come from.