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McAndrew Motors

2880 W Pioneer Pkwy, Arlington, TX 76013
4.8
4.8 out of 5 stars
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Used 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon

113,882 miles
For Sale:$48,875
Estimated payment:$1,108/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $13,200 and $15,600, while the current price is $48,875.$13,200 - $15,600$48,875

  • Priced at $48,875, this vehicle is $33,275 above the high end of its fair market value of $15,600.

  • The current fair market price range is between $13,200 to $15,600.

  • It has 113,882 miles, which is 42,318 (27%) below the median mileage of 156,200.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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SequenceDatePrice ChangeCurrent Price
1.9/13/2025 (7 months ago)$48,900
2.10/27/2025 (5 months ago)-$25 (-0.1%)$48,875
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  • SUV
  • Vaulted Headroom
  • Spacious Cargo
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    113,882miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    2.8
    2.8 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    1(2007 - 2018)
  • Drivetrain
    4X4
  • Transmission
    4-Speed Automatic
  • MPG
    15 city19 highwayMax range: 428 miles
  • Exterior Color
    Black Clear Coat (Black)Factory Paint Code:PX8
  • Interior Color
    Dark Khaki Medium Khaki (Brown & Beige)Factory Paint Code:JJ
  • Upholstery
    Cloth
  • Size Segment
    Mid-Size
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    5
  • Max Towing Capacity
    3,500lbs.
  • Weight Class
    < 6,000 lbs. (1)
  • Ground Clearance
    10.1inch
  • Final Assembly Point
    Toledo Assembly #1: Toledo, Ohio
  • VIN
    1J4GA69149L703424
  • Starting MSRP
    $31,465

Engine3.8L V6 Gasoline 202hp

  • Fuel Type:Gasoline
  • Fuel Quality:87
  • Max Horsepower:202 hp @ 5200 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:22.5lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:237 ft.lbf @ 4000 rpm
  • Displacement:3.8liters
  • Block Type:V
  • Cylinders:6
  • Aspiration:Naturally Aspirated
  • Fuel Induction:Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection
  • Oil Capacity:5.7liters
  • Cam Type:OHV
  • Stroke:3.43
  • Bore:3.78
  • Valves:12

Message from the seller

Built to Last: Unleash Your Adventure with This Custom 2010 Jeep Wrangler! Looking for a Jeep that's as unique as your spirit of adventure? Feast your eyes on this fully customized 2010 Jeep Wrangler. Here's why it's the ultimate thrill-seeker's dream: 1. Built to Be Different: With beefy 40x13.50x17 tires mounted on 17'' Method Beadlock wheels this Jeep grabs attention wherever it roams. Equipped with a Smittybilt Synthetic Winch Midland GMRS Radio and Remote Start System along with comfortable seats from a 2012+ Sahara model 2. Enhanced Handling: Feel the thrill of precise steering control with One Ton Steering and a PSC Hydro-Assist Ram Pump and Steering Box ensuring you navigate every twist and turn with confidence. 3. Built to be a Trail Conqueror: From its rugged Poison Spyder Crusher Corner Armor and Fenders to its powder-coated Mopar Stubby Steel Bumper Reinforced with RCV Axle Shafts 5.13 Gears and trussed and gusseted axles this Jeep is ready to tackle the most demanding off-road adventures without breaking a sweat this Jeep is as tough as they come. It's built to withstand the toughest challenges nature throws its way. This isn't just a vehicle; it's a companion for life's most exhilarating moments. Are you ready to unleash your inner adventurer? Schedule a test drive and experience the thrill for yourself! In summary this 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon is the ultimate companion for those who refuse to be bound by the beaten path. It's a vehicle that promises excitement freedom and the ability to make every drive an extraordinary experience. With its compelling combination of power style and off-road capability this Jeep is not just a mode of transportation; it's a statement. Don't miss the chance to own this piece of legendary craftsmanship. The open road calls the trails beckon and with this 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon you're ready to answer the call of adventure. Contact us today to schedule a test drive and prepare to be captivated by the spirit of Jeep! Necesitas ayuda en español? Llámanos a este numero (817) 668-0063. Trabajamos con diferentes Financieras esto nos permite darte el mejor precio e Intereses a la hora de Financiar aceptamos Seguro Social ITIN Number y Pasaporte!

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

  • Reliability (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    The 3.8L V6 is relatively simple but known for oil consumption and modest power output, while the electrical systems can be finicky.
  • Maintenance (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    Parts are abundant and inexpensive, and the vehicle's design allows for easy access to most mechanical components for DIY repairs.
  • Technology (2)
    2 out of 5 stars
    Equipped with very basic interior tech even for 2009; the infotainment and driver aids are primitive compared to non-off-road SUVs.
  • Comfort (2)
    2 out of 5 stars
    The cabin is noisy at highway speeds and the ride is quite stiff, making it less than ideal for long-distance daily commuting.
  • Dynamics (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    While it offers legendary off-road performance thanks to its lockers and sway-bar disconnect, its on-road handling is vague with significant body roll.

  • Entertainment:

    • Premium Audio
    • Satellite Radio

  • Exterior:

    • Tinted Windows

  • Safety:

    • Tire Pressure Monitoring

  • Seating:

    • Seating Rows:2
    • Standard Seating:5
    • Max Seating:5
    • Head Room (front):41.3in.
    • Leg Room (front):41in.
    • Shoulder Room (front):55.8in.
    • Hip Room (front):55.6in.
    • Head Room (rear):40.3in.
    • Leg Room (rear):37.2in.
    • Shoulder Room (rear):56.8in.
    • Hip Room (rear):56.7in.

  • Measurements:

    • Length:184.4in.
    • Width:82.8in.
    • Height:72.3in.
    • Ground Clearance:10.1in.
    • Wheelbase:116in.
    • Front Track:61.9in.
    • Rear Track:61.9in.

  • Interior Dimensions:

    • Interior Volume:150.3cuft
    • Passenger Volume:103.9cuft
    • Cargo Volume:46.4cuft
    • Cargo Volume (rear seats down):82cuft

  • Weight:

    • Curb Weight:4,545lbs
    • Gross Weight:5,500lbs

  • Wheels & Tires:

    • Wheel Diameter:17.0 x 7.5in.
    • Wheel Diameter (rear):17.0 x 7.5in.
    • Tire:LT255/70R17
    • Tire (rear):LT255/70R17

  • Performance:

    • Power to Weight Ratio:22.5lbs/hp
    • Angle of Approach:44.4degree
    • Angle of Departure:40.5degree
    • Max Payload:1,081lbs
    • Towing Capacity:3,500lbs
    • Max Towing Capacity:3,500lbs

  • Fuel Tank:

    • Fuel Tank Volume:22.5gallon

  • Intellichoice

    SmartChoice Retained Cost

Possible remaining factory warranty

  • Corrosion Perforation - Outer Panels
    5 years/100,000 miles
  • Roadside Assistance
    3 years/36,000 miles
  • Bumper-to-Bumper
    3 years/36,000 miles
  • Powertrain
    unlimited miles

  • Abs Four Wheel
  • Airbags Front Driver
  • Airbags Front Passenger
  • Airbags Side Impact(optional)
  • Brake Assist
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Electronic Traction Control
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Rollover Stability Control

2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited: An In-Depth Overview

The 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited, a four-door iteration of the legendary off-road icon, offers a compelling blend of rugged capability and everyday practicality. Building upon the foundation of the two-door Wrangler, the Unlimited extends its wheelbase and adds two more doors, transforming it into a more versatile vehicle suitable for families and those who frequently carry passengers or cargo. This generation, the JK, introduced significant updates that further enhanced its appeal.

Highlights

  • Engine & Performance: At the heart of every 2009 Wrangler Unlimited is the robust 3.8L V6 engine, delivering 202 horsepower and 230 lb-ft of torque. This engine, while not the most powerful in its class, provides ample grunt for off-road endeavors and decent acceleration for daily driving. It's paired with either a 6-speed manual transmission or a capable 4-speed automatic transmission. The Unlimited's longer wheelbase contributes to a more stable and comfortable ride compared to its two-door counterpart, especially at highway speeds.
    • Off-Road Prowess: The Unlimited inherits the Wrangler's legendary off-road DNA. Standard 4x4 systems (Command-Trac NV241 part-time transfer case on most models, with optional Rock-Trac NV241 heavy-duty transfer case on Rubicon) and solid front and rear axles provide exceptional articulation and ground clearance. This allows it to tackle challenging terrain with confidence.
  • Safety Features:
    • Electronic Stability Control (ESC): This system uses sensors to detect when the vehicle is losing steering control and automatically applies brakes to individual wheels to help the driver regain control. Crucial for a vehicle with a high center of gravity.
    • Traction Control: Helps prevent wheelspin during acceleration on slippery surfaces, improving grip and stability.
    • Antilock Braking System (ABS): Prevents the wheels from locking up during hard braking, allowing the driver to maintain steering control.
    • Front Side-Impact Airbags: Provide frontal impact protection for occupants.
  • Trim Level Summary: The 2009 Wrangler Unlimited offered a clear hierarchy of capability and features:
    • Sport: The foundational model, focusing on essential off-road capability with a capable 4x4 system and a focus on simplicity.
    • Sahara: Adding a touch of comfort and convenience, the Sahara typically featured upgraded interior appointments, power windows and locks, and a body-colored grille and fender flares for a more refined look.
    • Rubicon: The pinnacle of off-road performance, the Rubicon boasted the most aggressive off-road hardware, including the Rock-Trac 4x4 system with a lower gear ratio, electronically locking front and rear differentials, and an electronic disconnecting front sway bar for maximum articulation.
  • Notable Aspects:
    • Removable Tops: A defining characteristic of the Wrangler, the Unlimited offers multiple top configurations. Buyers could opt for the standard Sunrider Soft Top, providing easy access to the sky, or the optional Freedom Top, a three-piece modular hardtop that allowed for various open-air experiences, from a full convertible to a partial sunroof.
    • Versatile Interior: The four-door design significantly enhances passenger and cargo space. The rear seats are surprisingly accommodating for adults, and the cargo area behind them is practical for groceries or gear. Folding down the rear seats further expands cargo capacity.
    • Iconic Styling: The Wrangler Unlimited retains the unmistakable Jeep styling with its seven-slot grille, round headlights, and exposed hinges. It's a vehicle that makes a statement.

What to Expect

Owning a 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited is a unique experience, often characterized by a sense of adventure and a willingness to embrace its utilitarian nature.

  • Typical Ownership Experience: Owners often describe the Wrangler Unlimited as a vehicle that encourages exploration. It's equally at home on paved roads as it is navigating trails, making it a versatile choice for those with active lifestyles. The open-air driving experience is a significant draw, and many owners personalize their Wranglers with aftermarket accessories to further enhance their off-road prowess or aesthetic appeal. Expect a more raw and connected driving feel compared to most modern SUVs; it's a vehicle that reminds you of its robust construction.
  • Maintenance: Like any vehicle, regular maintenance is key. However, due to its off-road design and solid axles, certain maintenance tasks might differ from a unibody SUV. Oil changes, fluid checks, and tire rotations are standard. Given its off-road capabilities, it's advisable to have the undercarriage inspected periodically, especially if used extensively on rough terrain. The 3.8L V6 is generally considered reliable, but like any engine, proper maintenance will ensure longevity. Parts are widely available due to the Wrangler's popularity.
  • Insurance: Insurance costs for a Wrangler Unlimited can vary significantly based on factors like your location, driving record, chosen trim level, and insurance provider. Vehicles known for off-road use and a higher propensity for modifications might sometimes see higher premiums. It's always recommended to get quotes from multiple insurers to find the best coverage at a reasonable price.

Potential Considerations

While the 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited offers a compelling package, potential buyers should be aware of a few aspects:

  • On-Road Refinement: While improved over previous generations, the Wrangler Unlimited's on-road refinement is still not its strongest suit. Expect some road noise, wind noise (especially with the soft top), and a ride that can be a bit firm, particularly on rough pavement. It's a trade-off for its exceptional off-road capabilities.
  • Fuel Economy: The 3.8L V6, coupled with the aerodynamic limitations of its boxy shape and the weight of its off-road components, results in less-than-stellar fuel economy. Expect figures that are on the lower end of the spectrum for its class, making it less ideal for those prioritizing fuel efficiency for daily commuting.
  • Interior Materials: While the interior of the JK generation was an improvement over previous Wranglers, the materials used can still feel somewhat basic and utilitarian, reflecting its rugged nature. Some owners may find them less premium compared to more comfort-oriented SUVs.
  • Steering Feel: The solid front axle, while fantastic for off-roading, can sometimes lead to a less precise steering feel on the highway compared to vehicles with independent front suspension.

Overall Summary

The 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited stands as a testament to enduring design and uncompromised capability. It's a vehicle that doesn't apologize for its rugged roots, offering a unique blend of open-air freedom, robust off-road prowess, and surprising practicality for everyday use, especially in its four-door Unlimited form. While it may not be the most refined or fuel-efficient SUV on the market, for those who crave adventure, appreciate iconic styling, and desire a vehicle that can conquer trails as easily as it can carry passengers and cargo, the 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited remains a highly desirable and iconic choice.

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