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At a Glance
Power
285hp @ 6100
285hp @ 6400
Torque
262lb-ft @ 5000
260lb-ft @ 4800
Towing
5000lbs
3500lbs
Engine
3.5 L/212cc
3.6 L/220cc
Choosing between the Honda Passport and the Jeep Wrangler is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Honda Passport delivers 285hp @ 6100 while the Jeep Wrangler produces 285hp @ 6400. Pricing starts at $53,850 for the Passport and $49,740 for the Wrangler. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
285hp @ 6100
285hp @ 6400
Torque (lb-ft)
262lb-ft @ 5000
260lb-ft @ 4800
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
3.5 L/212cc
3.6 L/220cc
Engine Layout
V
V
Cylinders
6
6
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic
Manual
Number of Gears
—
6
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
Four Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
18mpg
16mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
23mpg
22mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
18.5gal
21.5gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
191.5in
188.4in
Width (in)
79.4in
73.9in
Height (in)
73.1in
73.6in
Wheelbase (in)
113.6in
118.4in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4705lbs
4594lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
5000lbs
3500lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
1 / 4 categories
Performance
Tied
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Wrangler
Practicality
Passport
Pros & Cons
Honda Passport
Higher towing capacity (5000lbs)
Higher starting price
Jeep Wrangler
Lower starting price ($49,740)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Passport or Wrangler?
The Passport produces 285hp @ 6100 and 262lb-ft @ 5000 of torque while the Wrangler delivers 285hp @ 6400 and 260lb-ft @ 4800 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Passport and Wrangler?
The Passport starts from $53,850 and the Wrangler from $49,740. The Wrangler is cheaper by $4,110 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Passport or Wrangler?
The Passport has a braked towing capacity of 5000lbs and the Wrangler can tow 3500lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Passport or the Wrangler?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.