# Jeep Wrangler May Add Independent Front Suspension

> Jeep could offer independent front suspension to compete with Ford Bronco's off-road advantages.
- Title: Jeep Wrangler May Add Independent Front Suspension · The Drive
- Summary: Jeep could offer independent front suspension to compete with Ford Bronco's off-road advantages.
- Keywords: jeep wrangler, independent front suspension, ford bronco, sema, stellantis, casey currie, nora 500, The Drive
- Source: The Drive — https://thedrive.com/news/the-jeep-wrangler-might-get-an-independent-front-suspension-option-to-fight-off-the-bronco
- Author: Joel Feder
- Published: 2026-11-03T16:06:34+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: jeep wrangler, independent front suspension, ford bronco, sema, stellantis, casey currie, nora 500, cars, technology
## Jeep Wrangler Concept Reveals Suspension Option
Jeep may add independent front suspension to Wrangler models to compete with Ford Bronco.

> Do we leave this only for SRT? Or do we make this an option for all Wrangler customers?
## Stellantis CEO Questions Suspension Availability
Tim Kuniskis asked if independent front suspension would be limited to SRT or available to all Wrangler buyers.

> Can you go off-road high-speed in this and low-speed rock crawling in this and have both exist
## Suspension Developed With Off-Road Expert
Independent front suspension co-developed with off-road racing champion Casey Currie.

> The setup, featuring 2.5-inch diameter Fox shocks that appear to be a long-travel design
## Bronco's On-Road Edge Threatens Wrangler Sales
Ford Bronco drives better on-road due to independent front suspension, nipping at Wrangler sales.

> The reason the Bronco drives better? Independent front suspension is one of the largest reasons
## Stellantis Plans Suspension for Multiple Models
Stellantis may add independent front suspension to Wrangler, Gladiator, and Dakota models.

> This could enable any and all of these models to suddenly feature independent front suspension
## Key takeaway

Jeep may add independent front suspension to the Wrangler to counter Ford Bronco's on-road performance benefits.