The Jeep® Avenger, named European Car of the Year 2023, has achieved remarkable success with 100,000 customer orders since its launch in late 2022. This milestone underscores the Avenger’s popularity in the B-SUV segment, combining advanced technology with iconic Jeep design to deliver an unparalleled driving experience.
Eric Laforge, Head of Jeep Brand in Enlarged Europe, highlighted the significance of this achievement, emphasizing the company’s commitment to offering customers the “Freedom of Choice” to satisfy various mobility needs. The Avenger’s success is a testament to Jeep’s dedication to innovation and quality.
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The Jeep Avenger offers a diverse range of options, including three engines, two transmissions, and the forthcoming all-wheel-drive capability. Following the introduction of Jeep’s first fully electric vehicle, the brand has expanded the Avenger lineup with the new e-Hybrid model. This variant features a 48-Volt hybrid system, pairing a 100 HP internal combustion engine with a 21-kW electric motor, ensuring a smooth transition to electric drive and reduced CO2 emissions.
Looking ahead, Jeep plans to introduce the highly anticipated Avenger 4xe by the end of 2024. This model will feature an innovative hybrid system with all-wheel-drive technology, combining a 1.2-liter turbo engine producing 136 HP with two 21 kW electric motors. This setup promises enhanced performance and an engaging driving experience.
The Jeep Avenger continues to set new standards in the B-SUV segment, reflecting Jeep’s legacy of freedom, adventure, and fun driving. As the brand advances in hybrid technology, it remains committed to meeting the demands of today’s drivers and shaping the future of the automotive industry in Europe.
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