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If you noticed the  2015 Easter Jeep Safari post prior to this mentioned seven concept models and if you were keeping count we only showed you six.  Why? Because the there is one special edition that might give more than a hint to what the 2017 Wrangler is going to look like and this one is targeting Land rover's iconic Defender.

Can Jeep challenge the Defender for the the most rugged off roader out there?  Read what they have to say below and let us know.

2015 Jeep Easter Safari Photo Gallery

Jeep Wrangler Africa
The Africa is the ultimate Jeep Wrangler for back-country and overland expeditions, with room for extra gear and auxiliary fuel tanks.


 
The Wrangler 4-door-based vehicle sports a Desert Tan exterior paint, a high-clearance steel front bumper with winch, power step rock rails, power dome vented hood and an extended rear body and high-top roof. Powered by a 2.8-liter diesel engine mated to an automatic transmission, the Wrangler Africa also features fender-mounted auxiliary fuel cans. The Africa sports 17-inch body color steel wheels with 35-inch BF Goodrich Mud Terrain tires.


 
The Jeep Wrangler Africa is outfitted with a two-inch lift kit with Fox shocks, sway bar links and front and rear Dana 44 axles from Jeep Performance Parts. The spare tire is underbody-mounted and the cargo area, inner roof and floor are finished in a durable spray-in truck bed coating.



2015 Jeep Easter Safari Photo Gallery




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