The all-new new 2015 Jeep Renegade intends to broaden the brand’s global lineup.
The Renegade has entered the ever-growing small SUV segment, while still staying true to the adventurous lifestyle Jeep has been associated with.
This SUV delivers a unique combination of best-in-class off-road capability, convenience and open-air freedom.
Engine
You will be given a choice of two 4-cylinder engines; a turbocharged 1.4 liter engine that produces 160 horsepower; or a larger 2.4 liter engine that produces 184 horsepower.
The smaller engine option comes with a 6-speed manual transmission while the 2.4 liter option is paired with a 9-speed automatic.
Exterior
There is an available My Sky Open-air dual-panel roof that features secure panels that can be completely removed and then stored flat in the height adjustable rear cargo space.
The car features an 8-inch factory lift, skid plates, distinctive front & rear fascias, 17- inch aluminum wheels and aggressive tires. The distinctive tail lamps add style to the car.
The dimensions are reportedly: 166.6″ long, 71″ wide, and 66.5 inches tall. This is 7 inches shorter than the previous model but slightly wider and taller.
Interior
The new Renegade features an interior with a rugged and energetic appearance that builds upon Jeeps legendary heritage. The innovative, high quality color and material appointments and the state of the art technology draw inspiration from contemporary and extreme sports gear and lifestyle.
Other features include a Smartphone integrated infotainment system with 5 inch and 6.5 inch touch screens, driver aids and 7-inch configurable gauge display.
The driver assistance features include; rear cross-traffic alert, rearview camera, blind-spot monitoring, forward collision warning, and lane departure warning system.
Another important feature is the Uconnect Access system with 911 emergency services; this also reads text messages and sends dictated messages.
If you need information about local fuel prices, traffic updates and weather conditions, then, a SiriusXM Travel Link is available to help.
