Willys-Overland Vehicle

Willys Jeep Station Wagon

Model Year 1946
Engine Available
Advanced Transmission

About the 1946 Willys-Overland Willys Jeep Station Wagon

Introduced as the first all-steel station wagon designed as a passenger vehicle, it set the standard for SUV design and utility.

Engine & Performance

Engine:
2.2L inline-4 or available 3.0L inline-6 in later models
Transmission:
3-speed manual with optional overdrive

Interior Features

Interior:
Designed for practicality, with the ability to carry passengers or cargo with rear seats that could be folded flat

Exterior Design

Exterior:
Recognizable for its flat-front design and distinctive rear side windows, setting a visual standard for future SUVs

Technology & Innovation

Technology:
Innovative all-steel body construction which was novel at the time for a non-commercial vehicle

Trim Levels & Options

Available Trims:
Offered in both 2WD and 4WD versions, with various trim levels

Recognition & Legacy

Historical Significance:

Pioneered the concept of the modern SUV and station wagon, blending utility with passenger comfort

Frequently Asked Questions About the 1946 Willys-Overland Willys Jeep Station Wagon

What engine does the 1946 Willys-Overland Willys Jeep Station Wagon have?

The 1946 Willys-Overland Willys Jeep Station Wagon features 2.2L inline-4 or available 3.0L inline-6 in later models.

What is the fuel economy of the 1946 Willys-Overland Willys Jeep Station Wagon?

Fuel economy information for the 1946 Willys-Overland Willys Jeep Station Wagon can be found in our specifications section.