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Jeep Comanche 4WD

1986–1988 · 17 configurations

Lowest
16
Average
19
Best
25
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The Jeep Comanche 4WD has been tested by the EPA across 17 different configurations spanning model years 1986 through 1988. Over this period, the Comanche 4WD has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 16 MPG to 25 MPG, with an overall average of 19 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
1988
2.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,300162118MPG
1988
2.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 4-spd • Regular
$2,850192321MPG
1988
2.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,150182119MPG
1988
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,750152016MPG
1988
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,300162118MPG
1987
2.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,300172118MPG
1987
2.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 4-spd • Regular
$3,000192320MPG
1987
2.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,150182219MPG
1987
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 4-spd • Regular
$3,750151916MPG
1987
4L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,500152017MPG
1986
2.1L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Diesel
$3,250242625MPG
1986
2.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spd • Regular
$3,300172018MPG
1986
2.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 4-spd • Regular
$2,850192421MPG
1986
2.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 4-spd • Regular
$3,300172118MPG
1986
2.5L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,000182320MPG
1986
2.8L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic 3-spd • Regular
$3,750151716MPG
1986
2.8L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spd • Regular
$3,500152017MPG

Historical Efficiency

1988
21
1987
20
1986
25

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Comanche 4WD) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Jeep Comanche 4WD. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Jeep Jeep / Kaiser-Jeep / Willys- Jeep Comanche grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
16
Total Deaths
10

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
12.5%
Fire Occurrence
6.3%
Speeding Involved
12.5%
DUI Involved
18.8%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

92%
Front
8%
Side
0%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2022
Fatal Crashes2
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2021
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2019
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
0
Deaths/Crash
0.00
2018
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.67
2017
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2016
Fatal Crashes2
Fatalities
0
Deaths/Crash
0.00
2015
Fatal Crashes5
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.60
2014
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
1.00
Query NHTSA FARS Database

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

1987
3
1986
6
Critical
Moderate
Advisory