Lexus ES EV vs Jeep Wrangler EV

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thumb image Lexus ES EV US$ 55,000
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thumb image Jeep Wrangler EV US$ 50,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Lexus Jeep
Model ES EV (expected ES 350e / ES 500e) Wrangler 4xe
Vehicle Type Luxury Electric Sedan Off-road SUV / 4x4
Trims Base, Luxury, F Sport (expected) Sport, Sahara, Rubicon, Willys, special editions
Release Date 2026 (expected) 4xe — in production now
Status Upcoming / Not Yet Released 4xe — production; Wrangler EV — upcoming
Made In Japan USA (Toledo Assembly Complex)
Body Type Sedan 2-door and 4-door SUV
Vehicle Warranty 4 Years / 50,000 miles (Basic) – 8 Years / 100,000 miles (Battery, expected) Standard Jeep warranty (market-specific); battery warranty for EV TBD
Colors | Ultra White, Caviar Black, Sonic Iridium, Eminent White Pearl, Matador Red, Nightfall Mica Multiple exterior colors and special editions

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual Permanent Magnet Synchronous (expected Plug-in hybrid — 2.0L turbo engine + dual electric motors
Horsepower 300 – 400 hp (estimated) 375 hp combined
Torque 300 – 400 lb-ft (estimated) 470 lb-ft (≈637 Nm)
Acceleration 5.5 – 6.0 sec (0–60 mph, expected) Around 6 seconds 0–60 mph (varies by trim)
Top Speed 130 mph (expected) 99 mph (electronically limited in hybrid)
Range 350 miles (EPA estimated) Electric-only ~34 km (21 miles); combined ~600 km (370 miles)
Drivetrain RWD (base) / AWD (higher trims) 4×4 with selectable modes (Hybrid, Electric, eSave)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (liquid-cooled) Lithium-ion
Battery Capacity 90–100 kWh (expected 14 kWh
Power Consumption 3.5 mi/kWh (estimated) 49 MPGe equivalent (combined)
Battery Warranty 8 Years / 100,000 miles Market dependent; EV version TBD
Home Charging Speed 11 kW AC (Level 2) Level 1 & Level 2 supported (~12–2 hours depending on charger)
Supercharging Speed 150–200 kW DC Fast Charging (expected) Not supported (PHEV only)
DC Fast Charging Speed 10–80% in ~30 min (expected) Not supported (PHEV only)
Miles of Range added Per Hour 30 miles (Level 2) / ~200 miles (DC fast charge) 3–4 miles per hour (Level 1); ~20 miles per hour (Level 2)
Charging Time 10–12 hrs (AC 240V) / ~30 min (fast charge 12 hours (Level 1), ~2 hours (Level 2, 240V)
Charging Connector Type CCS (expected, may transition to NACS in US) J1772 (North America)
Home Charging Options Wallbox / Mobile Connector (7–11 kW) 120V and 240V
Onboard Charger Power 11 kW 7.2 kW

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 196 in (4,980 mm) 4,237 mm (2-door) / ~4,785 mm (4-door)
Width 73 in (1,860 mm) 1,875 mm
Height 57 in (1,450 mm) 1,869 mm
Wheelbase 113 in (2,870 mm) 2,460 mm (2-door) / ~3,007 mm (4-door)
Ground Clearance 5.5 in (140 mm) 274 mm (10.8 in, Rubicon trim)
Cargo Space 16 cu.ft (expected, with frunk option) 533 L (4-door seats up), ~2,050 L (seats folded
Curb Weight 4,500–4,800 lbs 2,300–2,450 kg depending on trim
No. of Doors 4 2 or 4
Seating Capacity 5 4 (2-door) / 5 (4-door)

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy (multi-spoke) Alloy (varies by trim)
Wheel Size 18" / 19" / 20" (F Sport) 17–20 inches depending on trim
Front Tire 235/45 R18 (expected) 245/75R17 to 285/70R17 (trim dependent)
Rear Tire 235/45 R18 (expected) 245/75R17 to 285/70R17 (trim dependent)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering (EPS) Power steering, recirculating ball
Transmission Single-Speed Automatic (EV) 8-speed automatic
Turning Radius 18 ft 10.4 m (2-door) / ~12.4 m (4-door)
Gear Box Direct Drive (EV) 8-speed
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut Coil spring, solid axle
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Independent Coil spring, solid axle

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot No (Lexus Teammate Advanced Driver Assist instead) Not available (offers ADAS instead)
Navigation System Standard with Lexus Interface Available (Uconnect)
Adaptive Cruise Control Standard Available (higher trims)
Climate Control Dual-zone / Tri-zone automatic Dual-zone automatic (higher trims)
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Limited (software updates via Uconnect)
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes (Push-button + Digital Key expected) Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Panoramic Sunroof Yes Removable roof panels instead
Apple Car Play Yes Yes
Android Auto Yes Yes
Touchscreen 14-inch Lexus Interface display Yes
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Available (subscription-based
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes (integrated media) Yes
No. Of Speakers 10 (standard) / 17 (Mark Levinson Premium Audio) 8 standard, premium 9-speaker Alpine system optional

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative + Hydraulic Hydraulic with regenerative braking assist
Front Brakes Ventilated Disc Disc
Rear Brakes Ventilated Disc Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Available (select trims)
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 10 (expected) 4–6 depending on trim
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes (360° view monitor) Available (front trail camera)
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor Yes Yes
Stability Control Yes (VSC + Traction Control) Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Available (select trims)
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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