The innovative 2023 Jeep\u00ae Grand Cherokee 4xe plug-in hybrid has been named the 2023 Green 4×4 of the Year by leading industry publication Green Car Journal. The awards were presented at this month\u2019s annual San Antonio Auto.
Electrified and more efficient propulsion systems play an important role in the Dare Forward 2030 strategic plan that commits Stellantis to cut its global carbon footprint by 50% by 2030 and to lead the transportation industry by achieving net carbon zero by 2038.
The first Grand Cherokee to offer a plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) variant, the Grand Cherokee 4xe signals the continued growth of the Jeep brand\u2019s electrified mission of Zero Emission Freedom. The Grand Cherokee 4xe\u2019s PHEV technology enhances the fun, freedom and adventure that the Jeep brand is known for, while providing unprecedented performance, fuel economy and environmental friendliness.
\u201cThe Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe does an exceptional job of meeting the needs of a wide range of buyers today,\u201d said Ron Cogan, editor and publisher of Green Car Journal and GreenCarJournal.com. \u201cIts 2023 Green 4×4 of the Year\u00ae title is well earned, not only due to its considerable trail capabilities and ability to drive up to 48km on battery power alone, but also because of the sophisticated and satisfying driving experience it brings to the mission of navigating everyday life.\u201d
Offering up to 48km of all-electric range and up to 51km of all-electric city range, the 2023 Grand Cherokee 4xe features a PHEV system that combines a high-tech, 2.0-liter four-cylinder turbocharged engine with two electric motors, a high-voltage battery pack and a TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission. Total combined system output of 380 hp combined and 640Nm of torque delivers 0-100 km\/h in 6.3 seconds and max towing of 2.300 kg.
Leading the segment in 4×4 capability, the Grand Cherokee 4xe comes standard with a two-speed transfer case, 2.72:1 low-range gear ratio and 47.4:1 crawl ratio. When equipped with the Quadra-Lift air suspension, the Grand Cherokee 4xe delivers up to 10.9 inches (27,5cm) of ground clearance and 24 inches (61cm) of water fording capability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jeep Brand
Built on more than 80 years of legendary heritage, Jeep is the authentic SUV brand that brings capability, craftsmanship and versatility to people who seek extraordinary journeys. The Jeep brand delivers an open invitation to live life to the fullest by offering a broad portfolio of vehicles that continues to provide owners with a sense of safety and security to handle any journey with confidence. The Jeep vehicle range consists of the Cherokee, Compass, Gladiator, Grand Cherokee, new three-row Grand Cherokee L, Grand Cherokee 4xe, Renegade and Wrangler and Wrangler 4xe. Jeep Wave, a premium owner loyalty and customer care program that is available to the entire Jeep 4×4 lineup, is filled with benefits and exclusive perks to deliver Jeep brand owners the utmost care and dedicated 24\/7 support. The legendary Jeep brand’s off-road capability is enhanced by a global electrification initiative that is transforming 4xe into new 4×4 in pursuit of the brand\u2019s vision of accomplishing Zero Emission Freedom. All Jeep brand vehicles will offer an electrified variant by 2025.<\/p>
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