2018 Jeep Renegade Review

If you live around Hurricane, Charleston, Huntington, or any of the surrounding West Virginia towns or cities, then the Jeep Renegade could be a great compact SUV for you. It offers the perfect combination of performance, capability, and cargo room for whatever the adventure demands today.

Don’t hesitate to get in touch with us at Walker Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram if you’d like to experience such a modern marvel for yourself. You can either call us, drop us a line on our website, or stop by.

2018 Jeep Renegade: Performance

We’ll kick things off with an overview of the various engine options for the Renegade. After all, that’s where it all starts. Regardless of which powerplant you pick, you’ll be working with plenty of power.

• 1.4L MultiAir® Turbo Engine: 160 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque
• 2.4L Tigershark® MultiAir® 2 Engine: 180 horsepower and 175 lb-ft of torque

If you decide to go with the 1.4L MultiAir® Turbo Engine, then you’ll also enjoy fuel economy ratings of up to 24 miles per gallon in the city and up to 31 miles per gallon on the highway (either 4X2 or 4X4).^1,2

Should you go with the 2.4L Tigershark® MultiAir® 2 Engine, you can still look forward to up to 22 miles per gallon in the city and up to 30 miles per gallon on the highway (with 4X2)³ or up to 21 miles per gallon in the city and up to 29 miles per gallon on the highway (with 4X4).⁴ Both sets of specs are great!

2018 Jeep Renegade: Capability

So, now that you have a better sense of the raw numbers, the next question is: what do they enable you to do? Well, the Jeep Renegade is capable of towing up to 2,000 pounds when properly equipped. Plus, it comes outfitted with all of these features and systems that help you to conquer any environment.

• Selec-Terrain® Traction Management System
• Jeep Active Drive or Jeep Active Drive Low 4x4
• Hill Descent Control and Standard Hill Start Assist

If you go with the Trail Rated® Jeep Renegade Trailhawk trim level, you’ll navigate the trail easily with a 30.5-degree approach, a 25.7-degree breakover, a 34.3-degree departure, and even 8.7 inches of ground clearance.

Plenty of Cargo Room, Too

Last, but certainly not least, the 2018 Jeep Renegade gives you plenty of cargo space so that you can bring all of your gear along with you. Depending on how you configure the seats, you’ll have either 50.8 cubic feet or 18.5 cubic feet at your disposal. That’s a lot of tents, propane grills, coolers, and spare hiking boots.

Get in touch with us today at Walker CDJR to schedule your Jeep Renegade test drive!

Now that you’ve got a sneak preview of what the 2018 Jeep Renegade can do for you, we really encourage you to experience it for yourself. Whether you’re in Huntington, Charleston, Hurricane, or anywhere else in West Virginia, you can schedule your test drive today at Walker Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram.

¹ Manufacturer estimated MPG with 1.4L engine and 6-speed manual transmission, 4X2. Actual mileage will vary.

² Manufacturer estimated MPG with 1.4L engine and 6-speed manual transmission, 4X4. Actual mileage will vary.

³ Manufacturer estimated MPG with 2.4L engine and 9-speed automatic transmission, 4X2. Actual mileage will vary.

⁴ Manufacturer estimated MPG with 2.4L engine and 9-speed automatic transmission, 4X2. Actual mileage will vary.