Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Recon Lands In Australia And Is Capped At 100 Units
The Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Recon starts at AU$66,950 and is loaded with features
Off-road enthusiasts in Australia will have a new vehicle to fawn over in the shape of the 2021 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Recon, which will be available in 4-Door and 2-Door guises and limited to just 100 units.
The limited-run SUV will consist of 60 4-Door and 40 2-Door models. All examples come complete with a matte black hood and fender vent decals as well as a black front grille and black 17-inch wheels.
Elsewhere, Jeep has fitted the Wrangler Rubicon Recon with a steel front bumper as well as a Jeep Performance Parts 'Bumper Hood' and a Jeep Performance Parts 'Tailgate Reinforcement System.' Those wanting something a little more special can opt for the Recon Premium Package that adds a body-color three-piece hardtop roof and body-color fender flares.
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Inside, all Wrangler Rubicon Recon models include Torch Red seat belts matched with a premium-wrapped instrument mid-panel and red stitching. The off-roader comes standard with black leather seats, heated front seats, a heated steering wheel and the Trail-Rail Management System.
"A 2-Door Jeep Wrangler Rubicon continues to be a much-desired proposition amongst the Australian off-roading community, and we're so excited to make this dream a reality with the Recon special edition," Jeep Australia director of brand & product strategy Guillaume Drelon said in a statement.
"It offers the everyday practicality many seek, whilst remaining adventure-ready. The Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Recon is rugged, off-road ready and the most capable 4x4 straight off the showroom floor. It is truly up to any challenge passionate 4x4 enthusiasts throw at it."
All 100 units bound for the production line come with the Wrangler's 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 engine and an eight-speed automatic transmission. Prices for the 2-Door start at AU$66,950 (US$47,688) before on-road costs, while the 4-Door starts at AU$71,450 (US$50,894) before on-road costs. Premium paint is an AU$745 (US$530) option, while the Recon Premium Package will cost you an extra AU$3,000 (US$2,136).