With just a few weeks to go before Jeep Renegades start hitting showrooms at Butler Jeep dealerships and other Jeep dealers across the nation, anticipation and excitement for the new vehicle continue to grow.
Pre-orders for the new Jeep Renegade have been strong, and early indicators appear to show that the Renegade will be another strong seller for Jeep and Chrysler.
For auto enthusiasts whose interest has been piqued by the new Jeep, here are a few facts about the vehicle:
· The base model is powered by a 1.6 liter engine. The standard model has front-wheel drive. Higher trim levels have four-wheel drive.
· The Renegade is a subcompact SUV crossover, Jeep’s first entry into this class of vehicle.
· For offroaders, the Trailhawk model is the preferred option. The Trailhawk has traction control features that allow the vehicle to easily traverse rock, snow, sand, or mud.
· There are 16 powertrain combinations for the new vehicle, giving consumers plenty of options.
· The Jeep Renegade is produced in Italy, the first Jeep to ever be produced outside the U.S.
· The Renegade offers cloth or leather seating. The vehicle seats five.
· The Renegade starts around $26,000. It debuted at the Geneva Auto Show.
To schedule a test drive or talk with a sales rep at Precision Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram, call 1-888-313-2410. Precision Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram has an excellent history of providing quality vehicles to Butler area residents, and is eager to help new customers find great new and used vehicles.