Used Jeep Wrangler Willys Wheeler for Sale in Ashburn, VA (with Photos) (2024)

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What is so special about a Willys Jeep? ›

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Willys features a Trac-Lok^® Limited-Slip Rear Differential that offers impressive traction as you tackle off-road terrain while steel rock rails help protect your vehicle as you go.

The Sahara's performance is further enhanced by advanced four-wheel-drive systems, making it well-suited for on-road comfort and off-road excursions. Conversely, the Wrangler Willys typically features a more focused powertrain, emphasizing rugged capability.

The Willys wheeler package is a $6,400 add-on package that brings "knobby" off-road tires to the black wheels and grille. The Jeep Willys has a 17-inch gloss black five-spoke wheel profile, and it sits on 32-inch Firestone Mud-Terrain T/A tires. The wheels also have a gray pad print, just like the original Willys.

The main difference between the 2023 Jeep Wrangler Sport S and Willys is that the Willys comes standard with more off-roading features for about $3,500 more than the Sport S trim.

The Jeep Wrangler Willys carries on the tradition of a rough and ready-looking SUV. The optional 35-inch tires and beadlock wheels means this Jeep is equipped for some serious off-road adventures right off the dealer's lot. This Jeep has greater ground clearance than other versions, thanks to those cool-looking wheels.

Prices for a new Jeep Wrangler Willys currently range from $597 to $90,307. Find new Jeep Wrangler Willys inventory at a TrueCar Certified Dealership near you by entering your zip code and seeing the best matches in your area.

Wrangler Willys Tow Capacity

The 2024 Jeep Wrangler Willys trim shares the same maximum towing capacities as the Sport and Sport S model: 2,000 pounds¹ with two doors, 3,500 pounds¹ as a Wrangler Unlimited.

The name "Willys" attached to Jeep vehicles stems from the historical origins of the brand during World War II. The Willys-Overland company was one of the firms that produced the initial U.S. Army vehicle known popularly as the Jeep.

Why do some Jeep Wranglers say Willys? ›

Willys takes inspiration from the very first Jeep_® Brand vehicles built by Willys-Overland in the 1940s. Willys today combines heavy-duty Trail Rated^® component upgrades with classic Jeep Brand styling.

Production of the Willys MB, better known as Jeep, began in 1941, shared between Willys, Ford, and American Bantam. 8,598 units were produced that year and 359,851 units before the end of World War II.

Willys takes inspiration from the very first Jeep_® Brand vehicles built by Willys-Overland in the 1940s. Willys today combines heavy-duty Trail Rated^® component upgrades with classic Jeep Brand styling.

Absolutely. Add long as it can pass safety inspections and is equipped with the proper lighting, etc, they are perfectly legal to drive on public roads and highways.

THE FIRST CIVILIAN JEEP_® BRAND VEHICLE (CJ)

The mighty Willys MB emerged out of the cauldron of war ready for peace time service. The legendary G.I. workhorse of World War II was converted by Willys-Overland into a CJ with the aim of putting farm workhorses out to pasture.

Although the origin of the jeep's name is obscure, many believe that it was an abbreviation for general purpose vehicle. The jeep had a four-cylinder 60-hp engine and weighed 2,200 pounds. It had both two- and four-wheel drive, six forward speeds and two reverse speeds, and a top speed of 55 mph.