# Off-Road Plug-In Hybrid SUVs The 2023 Jeep Wrangler Willys 4xe Offers 21-Miles of Electric Range By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-09-15 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2023-jeep-wrangler-willys-4xe References: [techcrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2022/09/14/jeep-turns-to-its-heritage-for-newest-and-cheapest-plug-in-hybrid-wrangler/) & [jeep](https://www.jeep.com)  The2023 [Jeep](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2022-jeep-grand-cherokee-4xe) Wrangler Willys 4xe has been debuted as a [plug-in hybrid vehicle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2026-toyota-rav4) for adventurers looking to enjoy a robust off-road driving experience in an emissions-free manner. The vehicle is equipped with two electric motors along with a 400V 17kWh battery pack and a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine. Boasting an eight-speed automatic transmission, the vehicle has a powertrain capable of producing 375-horsepower and 470lb-ft of torque. The 2023 Jeep Wrangler Willys 4xe is capable of being driven in both hybrid mode and all-electric mode to suit the needs of the driver. The all-electric mode will deliver 21-miles of range, while the hybrid mode will deliver 49mpg fuel efficiency. The vehicle boasts standard Dana 44 axles along with 17-inch black-painted alloy wheels and more. Image Credit: Jeep ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 57% | Activity: 16% | Freshness: 13% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Off-road Hybrid Suvs:** The rise of off-road hybrid SUVs presents opportunities for companies to create more eco-friendly and fuel-efficient options for adventure seekers. - **Electric Range in Off-road Vehicles:** Companies can capitalize on the trend of offering longer electric range in off-road vehicles, as seen in the 2023 Jeep Wrangler Willys 4xe's 21-mile range. - **All-electric Off-road Vehicles:** The introduction of all-electric mode in off-road vehicles allows for a quieter, emission-free experience, presenting opportunities for companies to cater to environmentally conscious consumers. ### Who This Affects Most - **Automotive:** The automotive industry can innovate and create more eco-friendly and off-road capable vehicles with the integration of hybrid and electric powertrains. - **Adventure Tourism:** The adventure tourism industry can capitalize on the trend of offering eco-friendly off-road vehicles to enhance their sustainable and responsible travel initiatives. - **Electric Vehicle Charging:** As electric off-road vehicles become more popular, industries can focus on developing infrastructure for charging stations in remote areas to accommodate the longer range capabilities of these vehicles. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Responsive All-Electric SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2025-jeep-wagoneer-s.md) - [Adventure-Ready Backroad SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2025-jeep-wrangler-4xe-backcountry.md) - [Sporty Eco SUV Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeep-suv.md) - [Multi-Terrain-Mode EVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeep-avenger-4xe.md) - [Electric Off-Road SUV Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2026-jeep-recon-suv.md) - [High-Power Off-Road SUV Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jeep-wrangler-magneto-20.md) - [Powerful All-Electric SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wagoneer-s.md) - [Upgraded Rugged Full-Size SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2026-jeep-grand-wagoneer.md) - [Well-Equipped PHEV SUVs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2023-ford-escape-plugin-hybrid.md)