Jeep unveils Wrangler Scrambler SRT concept with 470-hp V8 at SEMA
The gist
Jeep's SRT division unveiled the Wrangler Scrambler SRT Concept in Las Vegas with a 470-horsepower V8.
The two-door V8 pickup revives a name Jeep has confirmed will return to production.
How it unfolded
- May 21, 2026Jeep confirmed the Scrambler's return at Stellantis Investor Day as part of a five-year road map, described as a two-door pickup with a long bed and removable roof panel.
- May 2026Tim Kuniskis showed The Drive and a few other journalists the Wrangler Scrambler SRT with no photos allowed; the vehicle may have had a 3D-printed body at the time.
- Nov 2, 2026SRT Performance unveiled the Jeep Wrangler Scrambler SRT Concept at the 2026 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, a reimagining of the CJ-8 Scrambler on a Wrangler foundation.