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The 2015 Jeep Renegade is the brand's first small SUV with two models-the Trailhawk with best-in-class 4X4 capabilities and the Latitude. Both models are the perfect choice for all of your multi-terrain adventures. With the Selec-Terrain® system, the 2015 Jeep Renegade helps you discover everything life has to offer. While the Renegade looks like your typical Jeep SUV, it is far from it with a modified platform shared with the Fiat 500L. While Jeep® has not yet released information about the Renegade's MPG, it has stated that is has best-in-class fuel economy, which may be the result of the nine-speed automatic transmission.
Powering the Jeep Renegade
As an internationally-sold vehicle, the 2015 Jeep Renegade will offer a number of powertrains and engines. However, U.S. residents can expect just two powertrains: a turbocharged 1.4-liter, four-cylinder, 160-horsepower engine and a 2.4-liter, four-cylinder, 184-horsepower engine. The Renegade also comes two available transmissions: a six-speed manual transmission for the turbo engine and a nine-speed automatic transmission for the other. It also has an available All-Wheel-Drive system known as the Jeep Active Drive to make off-road driving or towing easier. For the Trailhawk model, the Jeep Active Drive includes a low mode, which helps the drive do some heavy off-roading. The Selec-Terrain® system offers four terrains: automatic, snow, sand, and mud. However, the 2015 Jeep Renegade Trailhawk offers a fifth terrain mode for rock.
The 2015 Renegade's Design
Known by Jeep® as the new "small-wide 4X4 architecture," the 2015 Jeep Renegade is 1.8 inches shorter than the Buick Encore, but 5 inches longer than the Honda Fit. The Renegade is a compact SUV loaded with power, technology,
Conclusions
The 2015 Jeep Renegade offers up to 70 advanced safety and security features. Among these features include a ParkView® Rear Back-Up Camera, hill descent control, forward collision warning, blind spot warning, lane departure warning, and rear cross-path detection. This SUV is sturdy, reliable, safe, and demanding adventure.